Developer Salary in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Developer Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 100,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 52 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Developer salary lies between USD 74,778 and USD 125,000 in Canada. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Developer
Experience
all levels
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
52
Top 10%
$ 145,000
Top 25%
$ 125,000
Median
$ 100,000
Bottom 25%
$ 74,778
Bottom 10%
$ 58,800

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Developer job listings are Python, Engineering and SQL. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 2663 jobs Engineering | 2034 jobs SQL | 1982 jobs Computer Science | 1831 jobs Machine Learning | 1741 jobs Security | 1297 jobs Testing | 1249 jobs Architecture | 1246 jobs AWS | 1221 jobs Azure | 1219 jobs Agile | 1193 jobs APIs | 1163 jobs Pipelines | 1057 jobs ETL | 875 jobs Java | 868 jobs Power BI | 855 jobs Research | 853 jobs CI/CD | 779 jobs Git | 731 jobs DevOps | 709 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Developer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 2604 jobs Health care | 1148 jobs Flex hours | 1000 jobs Competitive pay | 766 jobs Startup environment | 602 jobs Equity / stock options | 558 jobs Insurance | 558 jobs Team events | 533 jobs Flex vacation | 450 jobs Salary bonus | 386 jobs Medical leave | 341 jobs Parental leave | 314 jobs Wellness | 264 jobs 401(k) matching | 243 jobs Fitness / gym | 135 jobs Transparency | 126 jobs Relocation support | 114 jobs Conferences | 99 jobs Flexible spending account | 93 jobs Gear | 69 jobs

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