Median salary
$103,699
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$72.5k – $128.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50.5%
53 of 105 roles
Live roles
105
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Vice President, Quantitative Researcher, Evergreen Portfolio Management
Principal Security Researcher
Researcher, Figma Agentic Experiences
Researcher - Rapid Research
Researcher, Figma Design
Staff User Researcher - Consumer
Staff Security Researcher
Principal AI Researcher
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
University of British Columbia
|
$70,000 | 16 |
IQVIA
|
$122,250 | 7 |
|
Figma
|
$209,500 | 3 |
eBay
|
$98,958 | 3 |
|
GitLab
|
$221,050 | 2 |
|
Instacart
|
$187,313 | 2 |
BlackBerry
|
$133,750 | 2 |
BMO
|
$111,129 | 2 |
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How much do Researcher roles in Canada pay?
The median salary for Researcher roles in Canada is $103,699 per year. Most pay falls between $72,500 (25th percentile) and $128,050 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $57,000 to $209,500.
These figures are computed live from 105 active Researcher roles in Canada on JobsRadar, of which 53 (50.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Researcher roles in Canada include HarbourVest Partners, GitLab, Figma and Instacart.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Researcher salary in Canada?
- The median is $103,699 per year, with most pay between $72,500 and $128,050 (25th–75th percentile), based on 53 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Researcher salary range in Canada?
- Pay ranges from about $57,000 to $209,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $103,699. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.