Software Developer Salary in Canada
$77,236
per year
per month
$6,440
per month
per year
Bonus
$4,725/year
Bonus
$390/month
Software Developer - Average Salary & Pay
The average salary for a Software Developer is $77,236 per year ($37.13 per hour or $6,440 per month), which is $11,465 (+17%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Software Developer can expect an average starting salary of $51,439. The highest salaries can exceed $102,700.
A Software Developer can expect an average starting salary of $51,439. The highest salaries can exceed $102,700.
$51,439
Low
$77,236
Average
$102,700
High
$4,290
Low
$6,440
Average
$8,560
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$750 $55,700 $112,200 | ||
| Base Salary | $51,439 - 102,700 | |
| Bonus | $750 - 9,500 | |
| Total Pay | $52,189 - 112,200 |
$60 $4,650 $9,350 | ||
| Base Salary | $4,290 - 8,560 | |
| Bonus | $60 - 790 | |
| Total Pay | $4,350 - 9,350 |
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Software Developer Salary Range
Among Software Developers in Canada, Junior Software Developers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Senior Software Developers enjoy the highest salaries.
Software Developer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Developer | $87K/year | +12% |
| Junior Software Developer | $56K/year | -27% |
Software Developer - Pay by Experience Level
A Junior Software Developer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $56,100 gross per year. A mid career Software Developer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $75,690, while a Senior Software Developer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $86,800. Software Developers with more than 20 years of experience earn $95,000 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Software Developer
| Late Career | ▲ +23% |
| Senior | ▲ +12% |
| Average Salary | $77,236/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -2% |
| Junior | ▼ -27% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
12%
12%
Male
88%
88%
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