▼26%
C$77,732
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$57k
MEDIAN
CA$78k
90%
CA$124k
The average salary for a Materials Engineer is C$77,732 in 2025
Base Salary
C$57k - C$124k
Bonus
C$1 - C$10k
Total Pay
C$53k - C$112k
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Common Health Benefits for a Materials Engineer
Medical
87%
Dental
80%
Vision
73%
None
7%
Gender Breakdown for Materials Engineers
Male
71.4%
Female
28.6%
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FAQs About Materials Engineers
What is the highest pay for Materials Engineers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Materials Engineer is CA$124k / year
What is the lowest pay for Materials Engineers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Materials Engineer is CA$57k / year
How can Materials Engineers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Materials Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Materials Engineer that oversees more junior Materials Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.