Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
Ontario · 2025 · position

Research Engineer

Every Research Engineer on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with this job title, their employers and total compensation.

People with this title4
Average compensation$110,337.00
Highest$127,534.24
Lowest$100,334.10
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Who employs the most Research Engineers

Employers with the most people in this role, ranked by headcount.

#
Employer
People
Avg comp
Top comp
1
3
$113,523.00
$127,534.24
2
1
$100,779.00
$100,779.06
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Every Research Engineer on the list

Open any row for the full salary history of that person.

RankName & PositionEmployerYearCompensationBenefits
1Lingzhe Kong
Research Engineer
University Of Western Ontario
University Of Western Ontario2025$127,434$100
2Jeffrey Bax
Research Engineer
University Of Western Ontario
University Of Western Ontario2025$112,600$100
3Travis Casagrande
Research Engineer
McMaster University
McMaster University2025$100,437$342
4Steven Wa Farquhar
Research Engineer
University Of Western Ontario
University Of Western Ontario2025$100,234$100
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Common questions

About Research Engineer pay on the Ontario Sunshine List.

What is the average Research Engineer salary in Ontario?

The average total compensation for a Research Engineer on the Ontario Sunshine List is $110,337.00, based on 4 people in the role in 2025.

What is the highest Research Engineer salary in Ontario?

The highest-paid Research Engineer on the Ontario Sunshine List earned $127,534.24 in total compensation. The lowest in the disclosure earned $100,334.10.

How many Research Engineers are on the Ontario Sunshine List?

4 people with the job title Research Engineer appear on the Ontario Sunshine List for 2025.

Which employer pays Research Engineers the most?

University Of Western Ontario employs the most Research Engineers on the list (3), with an average compensation of $113,523.00 and a top earner at $127,534.24.