Hardware Engineer I Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Entry Hardware Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer I
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How much does a Hardware Engineer I in Canada make? The median annual Hardware Engineer I salary in Canada is C$68,824, as of January 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$63,555-C$73,953 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Hardware Engineer I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Hardware Engineer I in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Hardware Engineer I that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Hardware Engineer I in Canada is C$68,824, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Hardware Engineer I in Canada are expected to make less than C$68,824.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Hardware Engineer I in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Hardware Engineer I in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026
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Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of hardware for products. Develops test strategies, devices, and systems. Performs stress and performance tests on a variety of computer hardware including circuit boards, processors and wiring. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. View full job description
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