Median salary
$143,341
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$111.5k – $200.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
61.9%
613 of 991 roles
Live roles
991
open right now
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How much do Software Engineer roles in Canada pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Canada is $143,341 per year. Most pay falls between $111,539 (25th percentile) and $200,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $86,614 to $247,250.
These figures are computed live from 991 active Software Engineer roles in Canada on JobsRadar, of which 613 (61.9%) 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 Software Engineer roles in Canada include Tenstorrent, Sierra, Dropbox and Figma.
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 Software Engineer salary in Canada?
- The median is $143,341 per year, with most pay between $111,539 and $200,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 613 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Software Engineer salary range in Canada?
- Pay ranges from about $86,614 to $247,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $143,341. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.