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Backend Engineer salaries in Toronto.

What Backend Engineer roles in Toronto pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$145,944

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$120.6k – $160.4k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

63.3%

31 of 49 roles

Live roles

49

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +35.1%
$108,054 $145,944

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$120.6k 25th
$145.9k Median
$160.4k 75th
$97.2k
$185.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $86.4k – $240k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Faire $185,250 5
Movable Ink $160,000 5
Okta $137,065 3
DoorDash Canada $97,445 3
HelloFresh $97,206 3
Harvey $162,370 2
Kaseya Careers $152,395 2
HeyGen $210,000 1

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How much do Backend Engineer roles in Toronto pay?

The median salary for Backend Engineer roles in Toronto is $145,944 per year. Most pay falls between $120,603 (25th percentile) and $160,383 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $97,219 to $185,250.

These figures are computed live from 49 active Backend Engineer roles in Toronto on JobsRadar, of which 31 (63.3%) 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 Backend Engineer roles in Toronto include HeyGen, Faire, Harvey 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 Backend Engineer salary in Toronto?
The median is $145,944 per year, with most pay between $120,603 and $160,383 (25th–75th percentile), based on 31 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Backend Engineer salary range in Toronto?
Pay ranges from about $97,219 to $185,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $145,944. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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