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Staff Engineer salaries in Toronto.

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

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Median salary

$198,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$145.3k – $228.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

73.9%

133 of 180 roles

Live roles

180

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +23.7%
$160,052 $198,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$145.3k 25th
$198k Median
$228.5k 75th
$135.4k
$282.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $101k – $500k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Waabi $203,000 16
Lightmatter $202,500 15
Okta $137,065 15
Robinhood $250,000 10
Faire $241,375 10
MongoDB $188,000 7
Tenstorrent $300,000 5
Cohere $282,618 5

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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Toronto pay?

The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Toronto is $198,000 per year. Most pay falls between $145,301 (25th percentile) and $228,529 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $135,435 to $282,618.

These figures are computed live from 180 active Staff Engineer roles in Toronto on JobsRadar, of which 133 (73.9%) 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 Staff Engineer roles in Toronto include Tenstorrent and Cohere.

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 Staff Engineer salary in Toronto?
The median is $198,000 per year, with most pay between $145,301 and $228,529 (25th–75th percentile), based on 133 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Staff Engineer salary range in Toronto?
Pay ranges from about $135,435 to $282,618 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $198,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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