How much does an electronic engineer make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$8,994 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$6,658
- Equals
- $76,730
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 144 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. United States | $149,500 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $123,500 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $101,400 |
| 8. Denmark estimate | $79,540 |
| 9. Canada | $76,730 |
| 10. Norway estimate | $75,860 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $443 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an electronic engineer make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$8,994 a month, CA$107,900 a year.
How much does an electronic engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$67,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$164,300.
Which country pays an electronic engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $149,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electronic engineer make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $149,500 a year against $76,730 in Canada, 1.9 times more.
Who makes more, an electronic engineer or an electrical engineer?
An electronic engineer: CA$107,900 a year against CA$105,400 for an electrical engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate