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Software Engineer Java Web Database Developer salaries in Canada
Base pay
$60K - $89K/yr
$73K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$4K/yrAverage
$2K - $8K/yrRange
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Job prospects for engineers in Canada are good, with ample opportunities across the country. Starting salaries are high, especially in Alberta where the construction industry is thriving. Architectural and design services are the largest employers of Canadian engineers, but the field of biomechanical engineering is also rapidly growing with rising wages. Workers in the engineering industry require post-secondary education and ongoing training to maintain their skills.
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Frequently asked questions about Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) salaries
The average salary for a Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) is $76,954 per year or $37 per hour, with top earners making up to $122,797 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $61,951 (25th percentile) to $97,216 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 433 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) employees.
The highest salary for a Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) is $97,216 per year, $8,101 per month or $47 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) is $61,951 per year, $5,163 per month or $30 per hour.
About 67.03% of Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $3,857 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) in Canada as a good salary.
Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer) professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $51,410 and $122,797 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $76,954 following the average career path of a Software Engineer (Java Web/Database Developer).