- Environmental Salary Guide
Benchmarking the Future: 2025 Compensation Data for Canada’s Environmental Roles
In today’s rapidly evolving green economy, offering competitive salaries is essential to attract and retain top environmental talent. Organizations that invest in strategic salary benchmarking stand out in a competitive hiring market and strengthen employee engagement and retention.
The 2025 Environmental Salary Guide provides national median salary data across 41 environmental roles, segmented by years of experience and supervisory scope. Use it to align your compensation practices, reduce turnover, and support long-term growth in your workforce.
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Why This Guide Matters
National benchmarks: Base salary and total compensation for 41 environmental roles
Percentiles included: 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 95th percentiles for salary and total cash
Experience & supervision: Median salaries by years of experience and number of direct reports
Wide coverage: Roles span consulting, engineering, science, analysis, planning, and more
Sample Salary Insights (2025)
Data based on national median compensation values from PayScale’s 2025 employee-reported database.
Environmental Scientist
Energy Engineer
GIS Analyst
Urban Planner
Sustainability Analyst
About the Data
The 2025 Environmental Salary Guide is powered by employee-reported data from PayScale, rigorously validated for accuracy and reliability:
All data points are no older than 12 months
Variables include education, experience, region, and supervisory level
Sample sizes meet strict quality standards for robust analysis
Covers a wide cross-section of Canada’s environmental workforce
This guide empowers employers with clean, dependable salary data to support equitable and strategic compensation planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What data sources were used?
Exclusively verified, employee-reported salary data from PayScale
Why should I invest in this guide?
Stay competitive in hiring
Strengthen employee retention
Ensure fair pay practices with data-backed insights
How current is the salary data?
Can I view salary data by region or experience?
Yes, data is segmented by years of experience and supervisory scope. Regional breakdowns are not provided.
Can I get data for a specific role?
Yes, detailed breakdowns are included for all roles. For further customization, contact our team.
Is a refund available?
No, due to the digital nature of this product
Is this only for Canadian roles?
Yes, the guide benchmarks environmental roles across Canada
Does ECO Canada offer other resources for environmental employment?
Yes! Certification and training programs, career development opportunities, and ongoing labour market research reports provide timely and credible insights.