Median salary
$97,174
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$85k – $118.4k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
48.3%
29 of 60 roles
Live roles
60
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Sr. Design for Test (DFT) Engineer
Sr. Design for Test (DFT) Engineer
Software Engineer II, Backend (Test Infra)
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Senior QA Engineer
Senior QA Engineer
Software Development Engineer in Test
Staff Software Engineer in Test, Linux
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Lightmatter
|
$135,837 | 4 |
|
Magnetforensics
|
$115,000 | 3 |
|
Prenuvo
|
$144,250 | 2 |
Irth Solutions
|
$113,173 | 2 |
Dutch
|
$67,126 | 2 |
|
Affirm
|
$158,000 | 1 |
|
Okta
|
$118,403 | 1 |
Perch
|
$110,000 | 1 |
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How much do QA Engineer roles in Canada pay?
The median salary for QA Engineer roles in Canada is $97,174 per year. Most pay falls between $85,000 (25th percentile) and $118,403 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $69,572 to $151,600.
These figures are computed live from 60 active QA Engineer roles in Canada on JobsRadar, of which 29 (48.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid QA Engineer roles in Canada include Lightmatter, Affirm, Magnetforensics and Prenuvo.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average QA Engineer salary in Canada?
- The median is $97,174 per year, with most pay between $85,000 and $118,403 (25th–75th percentile), based on 29 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the QA Engineer salary range in Canada?
- Pay ranges from about $69,572 to $151,600 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $97,174. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.