How much does a chemical engineering technician make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$7,973 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$5,944
- Equals
- $68,020
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $104,100 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $84,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $81,010 |
| 7. Germany | $71,530 |
| 8. Canada | $68,020 |
| 9. Ireland estimate | $61,790 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $452 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technicianCA$63,500
- Technical aideCA$79,000
- Mechanical engineering technicianCA$79,340
- MetallurgistCA$76,370
- DraughtspersonCA$63,790
- Laser technicianCA$76,650
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical engineering technician make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$7,973 a month, CA$95,680 a year.
How much does a chemical engineering technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$64,480 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$136,800.
Which country pays a chemical engineering technician the most?
United States, with a median of $75,650 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemical engineering technician make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $75,650 a year against $68,020 in Canada, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a chemical engineering technician or a wind technician?
A chemical engineering technician: CA$95,680 a year against CA$63,500 for a wind technician, 1.5 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate