How much does a networks engineer make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$9,100 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$6,731
- Equals
- $77,630
- 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 | $134,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $119,100 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $97,760 |
| 5. Qatar estimate | $79,700 |
| 6. Canada | $77,630 |
| 7. Germany | $77,200 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $427 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Data administratorCA$85,010
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classifiedCA$92,640
- Systems analystCA$103,000
- Software developerCA$91,980
- Software programmerCA$92,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a networks engineer make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$9,100 a month, CA$109,200 a year.
How much does a networks engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$66,660 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$164,000.
Which country pays a networks engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $134,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a networks engineer make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $134,100 a year against $77,630 in Canada, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a networks engineer or a data administrator?
A networks engineer: CA$109,200 a year against CA$85,010 for a data administrator, 1.3 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate