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Chief Operating Engineer

Average Chief Operating Engineer Salary in Canada

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C$114,327
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Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$81k
MEDIAN
CA$114k
90%
CA$149k

The average salary for a Chief Operating Engineer is C$114,327 in 2025

Base Salary
C$81k - C$149k
Bonus
C$5k - C$14k
Total Pay
C$81k - C$170k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Oct 11 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Operating Engineer

Medical
100%
Dental
86%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Operating Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Operating Engineers

What is the highest pay for Chief Operating Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Operating Engineer is CA$149k / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Operating Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Operating Engineer is CA$81k / year

How can Chief Operating Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Operating 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 Chief Operating Engineer that oversees more junior Chief Operating Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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