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Nuclear Physicist

Average Nuclear Physicist Salary in Canada

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C$102,484
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Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$40k
MEDIAN
CA$102k
90%
CA$249k

The average salary for a Nuclear Physicist is C$102,484 in 2025

Base Salary
C$40k - C$249k
Bonus
C$2k - C$8k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$40k - C$348k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Jul 10 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Nuclear Physicist

Medical
100%
Dental
75%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Nuclear Physicists

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100.0%
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FAQs About Nuclear Physicists

What is the highest pay for Nuclear Physicists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Nuclear Physicist is CA$249k / year

What is the lowest pay for Nuclear Physicists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Nuclear Physicist is CA$40k / year

How can Nuclear Physicists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Nuclear Physicist 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 Nuclear Physicist that oversees more junior Nuclear Physicists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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