Software Engineering Java Developer Salaries

Software Engineering Java Developer salaries in Canada

Base pay
$54K - $85K/yr
$68K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$4K/yrAverage
$2K - $7K/yrRange
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Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Java Developer
10-14 Years
$79K/yr
$79K • $0
Victoria, BC
$79K/yr
$79K • $0
Java Developer
15+ Years
$203K/yr
$203K • $0
Toronto, ON
$203K/yr
$203K • $0
Java Developer
4-6 Years
$126K/yr
$126K • $0
Toronto, ON
$126K/yr
$126K • $0
Java Developer
4-6 Years
$89K/yr
$84K • $5K
Toronto, ON
$89K/yr
$84K • $5K
Java Developer
10-14 Years
$137K - $158K/yr
Calgary, AB
$137K - $158K/yr
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Java Developer
10-14 Years
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Quebec, QC
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Java Developer
1-3 Years
$117K - $135K/yr
Toronto, ON
$117K - $135K/yr
Java Developer
10-14 Years
$88K/yr
$88K • $0
Montreal, QC
$88K/yr
$88K • $0
Java Developer
4-6 Years
$75K/yr
$75K • $0
Regina Beach, SK
$75K/yr
$75K • $0
Java Developer
4-6 Years
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Toronto, ON
$105K/yr
$105K • $0

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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
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.Show more

Java Developer salary in Canada
A Java Developer salary range in Canada can vary based on important factors such as education, skills, certifications, and years of experience. A Java Developer in Canada can expect to see an entry level salary range of $34,947 to $162,854 per year, based on 9 salary contributions. At the highest seniority level, an experienced Java Developer in Canada can make a salary range of $69,213 to $135,490 with at least 2 years of experience, based on 19,095 salary contributions. The top 3 companies in Canada where a Java Developer gets the highest compensation are Dovel Technologies, Glassdoor, Inc and Morgan Stanley. Bigger companies typically pay 5.89% less than smaller companies for a Java Developer.Show more