Researcher Salary in Canada during 2025
💰 The median Researcher Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 92,171
✏️ This salary info is based on 6 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Researcher salary lies between USD 78,171 and USD 104,000 in Canada. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
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- Researcher
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- Canada
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 6
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated:Top 20 Job Tags for Researcher roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Researcher job listings are Python, Machine Learning and Research. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Python | 1119 jobs Machine Learning | 1078 jobs Research | 1073 jobs Engineering | 899 jobs Computer Science | 687 jobs Deep Learning | 573 jobs LLMs | 573 jobs PhD | 511 jobs Statistics | 509 jobs Testing | 413 jobs ML models | 397 jobs PyTorch | 368 jobs Mathematics | 353 jobs SQL | 340 jobs AWS | 322 jobs R | 299 jobs GCP | 286 jobs Security | 272 jobs NLP | 264 jobs Physics | 256 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Researcher roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Researcher job listings are Career development, Startup environment and Conferences. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 943 jobs Startup environment | 366 jobs Conferences | 352 jobs Health care | 335 jobs Equity / stock options | 330 jobs Competitive pay | 320 jobs Insurance | 295 jobs Salary bonus | 293 jobs Flex hours | 203 jobs Medical leave | 175 jobs Team events | 149 jobs Flex vacation | 108 jobs Parental leave | 101 jobs Relocation support | 55 jobs 401(k) matching | 53 jobs Wellness | 51 jobs Fitness / gym | 37 jobs Transparency | 27 jobs Gear | 17 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 16 jobsRelated salaries
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