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Senior software engineer salary in Toronto, ON

How much does a Senior Software Engineer make in Toronto, ON?

Average base salary

$142,463
6%
above national average

The average salary for a senior software engineer is $142,463 per year in Toronto, ON. 992 salaries reported, updated at May 10, 2026

Senior Software Engineer job openings in Toronto, ON

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Senior Software Engineer - CIC...
ZoomInfo3.4out of 5 stars.
Toronto, ON
$161,360–$242,040 a year
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Software Engineer in Toronto, ON

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Wayfair
 
$228,107per year
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Digital Shovel
 
$221,867per year
PC Financial
 
$218,400per year
MaxSys Staffing & Consulting
 
$218,400per year
Drake International
 
$202,800per year
Shopify
 
$180,349per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Software Engineers near Toronto, ON

  1. Toronto, ON
    $142,463 per year
  2. Waterloo, ON
    $136,382 per year
  3. Ottawa, ON
    $133,165 per year
  4. Greater Toronto Area, ON
    $129,637 per year
  5. Kitchener, ON
    $126,771 per year

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How much do similar professions as Senior Software Engineer get paid in Toronto, ON?

Entry Level Software Engineer

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Junior Software Engineer

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Average $69,018 per year

Principal Software Engineer

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Average $165,082 per year

Software Engineer Intern

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Average $36.02 per hour