Median salary
$85,208
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$54.2k – $115.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
29.8%
161 of 541 roles
Live roles
541
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Forward Deployed Engineer, Sovereign AI
Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform
Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (Public Sector)
Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (North America)
Director of Product , Data Flywheel
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Director, Cloud Engineering
Senior Project Manager, MEP & Commissioning (Contract)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
JOEY Restaurants
|
$52,670 | 16 |
|
Cohere
|
$201,642 | 10 |
Fullscript
|
$104,407 | 9 |
Solink
|
$94,023 | 9 |
Black White Zebra
|
$96,360 | 7 |
|
Magnetforensics
|
$162,500 | 6 |
March Networks
|
$123,750 | 6 |
LOCAL Public Eatery
|
$51,630 | 6 |
Highest-paying roles in Ottawa
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps | $180,000 | 5 |
| Software Engineer | $137,761 | 17 |
| Marketing Manager | $96,360 | 19 |
| Project Manager | $96,360 | 19 |
| Product Manager | $94,636 | 37 |
| Customer Success | $89,453 | 41 |
| Sales | $87,500 | 55 |
| Recruiter | $72,800 | 7 |
| Data Analyst | $68,977 | 4 |
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How much do roles in Ottawa pay?
The median salary for roles in Ottawa is $85,208 per year. Most pay falls between $54,158 (25th percentile) and $115,625 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $40,456 to $180,489.
These figures are computed live from 541 active roles in Ottawa on JobsRadar, of which 161 (29.8%) 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 roles in Ottawa include Cohere, Serve Robotics, Magnetforensics and Tiree.
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 salary in Ottawa?
- The median is $85,208 per year, with most pay between $54,158 and $115,625 (25th–75th percentile), based on 161 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Ottawa?
- Pay ranges from about $40,456 to $180,489 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $85,208. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.