Senior Software Engineer: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Senior Software Engineer make in Canada?

$146,250/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Senior Software Engineer in Canada is $146,250 per year or $75 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $121,509 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $167,265 per year.

Median$146,250

Low$121,509

High$167,265

Senior Software Engineer: Average Salary in Canada

Ontario$112,406

British Columbia$108,741

Northwest Territories$107,240

Alberta$104,700

Nunavut$103,941

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