Software Tester Salary in Canada
$61,413
per year
per hour
$29.52
per hour
per year
Software Tester - Average Salary
The average salary for a Software Tester is $61,413 per year ($29.52 per hour), which is $4,358 (-7%) lower than the average Canadian salary.
A Software Tester can expect an average starting salary of $41,661. The highest salaries can exceed $131,972.
A Software Tester can expect an average starting salary of $41,661. The highest salaries can exceed $131,972.
$41,661
Low
$61,413
Average
$131,972
High
$20.02
Low
$29.52
Average
$63.44
High
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Software Tester Salary Range
Among QA Software Testers in Canada, QA Junior Testers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced and highly skilled professionals like Senior Test Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Software Tester - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Tester | $96K/year | +57% |
| Junior Software Tester | $50K/year | -18% |
Software Tester - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Software Tester with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $48,323 gross per year. A mid career Software Tester with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $60,906, while a Senior Software Tester with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $96,626. QA Software Testers with more than 20 years of experience earn $124,713 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Software Tester
| Late Career | ▲ +103% |
| Senior | ▲ +57% |
| Average Salary | $61,413/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -1% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -21% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
4%
4%
Male
96%
96%
Software Tester - Related Salaries
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