Project Engineer I Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Engineering Program/Project Management I, Engineering Project Controls Management - Entry, Entry Level Project Engineer, Project Engineer - Entry
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How much does a Project Engineer I in Canada make? The median annual Project Engineer I salary in Canada is C$85,129, as of April 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$75,122-C$95,373 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Project Engineer I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Project Engineer I in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Project Engineer I that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Project Engineer I in Canada is C$85,129, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Project Engineer I in Canada are expected to make less than C$85,129.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 01, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Project Engineer I in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Project Engineer I in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 01, 2026
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Performs engineering design evaluations and works to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints. Provides technical support for the engineering process and contributes to the completion of a project. Analyzes project requirements and performs standard technical calculations. Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. View full job description
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