Platform Engineer Salary in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Platform Engineer Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 181,550

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The average Platform Engineer salary lies between USD 165,800 and USD 211,500 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
Platform Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
14
Top 10%
$ 220,000
Top 25%
$ 211,500
Median
$ 181,550
Bottom 25%
$ 165,800
Bottom 10%
$ 135,000

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 Platform Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Platform Engineer job listings are Python, Engineering and Machine Learning. 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 | 529 jobs Engineering | 528 jobs Machine Learning | 422 jobs AWS | 411 jobs Security | 369 jobs Pipelines | 363 jobs CI/CD | 356 jobs Architecture | 331 jobs Kubernetes | 326 jobs Terraform | 295 jobs DevOps | 275 jobs Computer Science | 272 jobs Azure | 247 jobs Docker | 223 jobs GCP | 214 jobs APIs | 188 jobs SQL | 178 jobs Testing | 173 jobs Agile | 170 jobs GitHub | 154 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Platform Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Platform Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Startup environment. 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 | 424 jobs Health care | 217 jobs Startup environment | 170 jobs Flex hours | 166 jobs Equity / stock options | 141 jobs Competitive pay | 132 jobs Team events | 118 jobs Salary bonus | 108 jobs Flex vacation | 95 jobs Insurance | 83 jobs Parental leave | 81 jobs Medical leave | 70 jobs Wellness | 60 jobs 401(k) matching | 44 jobs Transparency | 36 jobs Relocation support | 28 jobs Gear | 23 jobs Fitness / gym | 23 jobs Conferences | 23 jobs Home office stipend | 19 jobs

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