▲9%
C$109,807
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$88k
MEDIAN
CA$110k
90%
CA$130k
The average salary for a Sr. Geologist is C$109,807 in 2025
Base Salary
C$88k - C$130k
Bonus
C$10k - C$37k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$8k
Total Pay
C$88k - C$151k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Sr. Geologists?
▲14%
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Common Health Benefits for a Sr. Geologist
Medical
88%
Dental
81%
Vision
75%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Sr. Geologists
Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 9 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Sr. Geologists
What is the highest pay for Sr. Geologists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Sr. Geologist is CA$130k / year
What is the lowest pay for Sr. Geologists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Sr. Geologist is CA$88k / year
How can Sr. Geologists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Sr. Geologist 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 Sr. Geologist that oversees more junior Sr. Geologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.