▲14%
C$70,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$59k
MEDIAN
CA$70k
75%
CA$99k
The average salary for a Pharmacologist is C$70,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$59k - C$99k
Bonus
C$1k - C$10k
Total Pay
C$61k - C$99k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Pharmacologists?
▲14%
What Do Pharmacologists Do?
Pharmacologist Tasks
- Identify, develop, test and optimize drugs and their manufacturing methods and techniques.
- Design and conduct experiments and trials to test hypotheses.
- Provide expert input about clinical research and pharmacology data.
- Document and reproduce results, calling out key variables and equipment needs.
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Common Health Benefits for a Pharmacologist
Medical
75%
Dental
100%
Vision
75%
Gender Breakdown for Pharmacologists
Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Pharmacologists
What is the highest pay for Pharmacologists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Pharmacologist is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Pharmacologists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Pharmacologist is CA$NaN / year
How can Pharmacologists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Pharmacologist 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 Pharmacologist that oversees more junior Pharmacologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.