Software Engineer IV Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Software Applications Engineer IV, Software Developer IV, Software Engineer - Project Lead
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How much does a Software Engineer IV in Canada make? The median annual Software Engineer IV salary in Canada is C$118,288, as of January 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$105,202-C$125,353 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Software Engineer IV may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Software Engineer IV in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Software Engineer IV that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Software Engineer IV in Canada is C$118,288, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Software Engineer IV in Canada are expected to make less than C$118,288.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Software Engineer IV in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Software Engineer IV in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026
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Designs and develops software applications. Performs coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience. View full job description
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