Median salary
$94,636
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$71.3k – $102.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
76.5%
13 of 17 roles
Live roles
17
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Test Automation Senior Manager (SDET)
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Optical Components Test Engineer - Ottawa or Quebec City
Test Tools & Automation Full Stack Software Engineer
Software Development Engineer in Test
Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)
NPI Optical Test Engineer
Intermediate Analyst, IT Quality Assurance, Agora CRM Project
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Ciena
|
$89,959 | 4 |
|
Magnetforensics
|
$122,500 | 2 |
Lumentum
|
$66,502 | 2 |
|
Accenture
|
$204,900 | 1 |
|
University of Ottawa
|
$102,514 | 1 |
|
Solink
|
$94,636 | 1 |
Zafin
|
$65,855 | 1 |
TELUS Health
|
$65,000 | 1 |
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How much do QA Engineer roles in Ottawa pay?
The median salary for QA Engineer roles in Ottawa is $94,636 per year. Most pay falls between $71,300 (25th percentile) and $102,514 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $65,171 to $144,440.
These figures are computed live from 17 active QA Engineer roles in Ottawa on JobsRadar, of which 13 (76.5%) 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 Ottawa include Accenture, Magnetforensics, Ciena and Solink.
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 Ottawa?
- The median is $94,636 per year, with most pay between $71,300 and $102,514 (25th–75th percentile), based on 13 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the QA Engineer salary range in Ottawa?
- Pay ranges from about $65,171 to $144,440 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $94,636. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.