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Salary data for country: Canada
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary for position Engine Driver in Canada

Gross salary in Canada is
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80% of people earn:
34K - 77K CAD
10% earn less lthan 34K CAD
10% earns more than 77K CAD

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Engine Driver position in the Canada earn between 33,564 CAD and 77,196 CAD annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 33,564 CAD and 10% of people earn more than 77,196 CAD.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Engine Driver typically do

  • Driving traction vehicles on the railway track.
  • Checking the technical condition of the traction vehicle before driving.
  • Transporting persons, material, goods, etc.
  • Checking the prescribed speed limits and other factors affecting driving safety.
  • Stopping the train unit at the prescribed stations.
  • Arranging and parking the railroad cars at the designated location.

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Position Engine Driver in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

387. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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702. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

19,200 - 39,840 CAD

388. place

Claims Specialist

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

33,612 - 77,088 CAD

387. place

Engine Driver

Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary group 2

33,564 - 77,196 CAD

386. place

Shift manager

Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Salary group 2

35,580 - 74,544 CAD

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

81,252 - 324,276 CAD

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Engine Driver.

The total gross salary for the position Engine Driver ranges between 2,477 CAD and 10,067 CAD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Engine Driver have a total gross salary of at least 6,433 CAD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 6,433 CAD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 2,797 CAD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Engine Driver earns 4,836 CAD per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Engine Driver, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.