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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

$139,976

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$125.2k – $159.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

71.2%

42 of 59 roles

Live roles

59

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +29.5%
$108,054 $139,976

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$125.2k 25th
$140k Median
$159.9k 75th
$94.9k
$212.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $66.9k – $405k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Robinhood $152,503 7
HelloFresh $139,016 5
Movable Ink $160,000 3
Faire $153,750 3
Fivetran $176,425 2
Harvey $150,288 2
Kaseya Careers $148,423 2
Okta $134,490 2

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How much do Backend Engineer roles in Toronto pay?

The median salary for Backend Engineer roles in Toronto is $139,976 per year. Most pay falls between $125,240 (25th percentile) and $159,875 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $94,909 to $212,700.

These figures are computed live from 59 active Backend Engineer roles in Toronto on JobsRadar, of which 42 (71.2%) 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 Perplexity, Robinhood, Firecrawl and Fivetran.

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 $139,976 per year, with most pay between $125,240 and $159,875 (25th–75th percentile), based on 42 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Backend Engineer salary range in Toronto?
Pay ranges from about $94,909 to $212,700 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $139,976. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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