SQL Developer Salaries in Canada

Updated Oct 27, 2023
Base Pay Range
$67K - $97K/yr
Average Base Pay

61 salaries

$69K

Low

$84K

Average

$103K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$2,762Range$1,313 - $5,814
The average salary for SQL Developer is $83,614 per year in the Canada. The average additional cash compensation for a SQL Developer in the Canada is $2,762, with a range from $1,313 - $5,814. Salaries estimates are based on 61 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by SQL Developer employees in Canada.

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in Canada

$83,614 /yr
SQL Developer
$97,735 /yr
Senior SQL Developer
$88,871 /yr
SQL Developer IV
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Job TitleSalary
SQL Developer$83,614 /yr
Senior SQL Developer$97,735 /yr
SQL Developer IV$88,871 /yr
What is the salary trajectory for a SQL Developer?

in Canada

$83,614 /yr
SQL Developer
$97,735 /yr
Senior SQL Developer
$88,871 /yr
SQL Developer IV
See Full Career Path

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What is the salary trajectory for a SQL Developer?

Job TitleSalary
SQL Developer$83,614 /yr
Senior SQL Developer$97,735 /yr
SQL Developer IV$88,871 /yr

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Tata Consultancy Services
3.8

Tata Consultancy Services

SQL Developer

$72,457

 /yr
Range: $51K - $83K
3 salaries
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$51K

$83K

$50,669 - $82,862 Range

Morgan Stanley
3.9

Morgan Stanley

SQL Developer - Hourly Contractor
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$79 -$86

 hourly
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$79

$86

$79 - $86 Range

PointClickCare
4.5

PointClickCare

SQL Developer
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$92K -$112K

2 salaries
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$92K

$112K

$92,008 - $112,394 Range

Questica
3.7

Questica

SQL Developer
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$59K -$104K

2 salaries
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$59K

$104K

$59,040 - $104,301 Range

Genius Solutions
4.3

Genius Solutions

SQL Developer
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$61K -$69K

2 salaries
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$61K

$69K

$61,130 - $69,147 Range

1.4

Keyora

SQL Developer
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$67K -$86K

2 salaries
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$67K

$86K

$67,005 - $85,809 Range

Scotiabank
3.9

Scotiabank

SQL Developer - Hourly Contractor
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$50 -$54

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1 salaries
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$50

$54

$50 - $54 Range

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Walmart
3.6

Walmart

SQL Developer - Hourly Contractor
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$50 -$54

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$50

$54

$50 - $54 Range

BMO Financial Group
3.9

BMO Financial Group

SQL Developer
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$53K -$57K

1 salaries
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$53K

$57K

$53,155 - $56,799 Range

Bell
3.8

Bell

SQL Developer
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$101K -$109K

1 salaries
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$101K

$109K

$101,152 - $109,229 Range

Bell
3.8

Bell

SQL Developer - Contractor
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$103K -$110K

1 salaries
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$103K

$110K

$102,655 - $110,450 Range

CGI
3.9

CGI

SQL Developer - Contractor
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$80K -$87K

1 salaries
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$80K

$87K

$79,748 - $86,813 Range

Intact
4.1

Intact

SQL Developer
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$66K -$71K

1 salaries
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$66K

$71K

$66,191 - $70,998 Range

Hudson's Bay Company
3.5

Hudson's Bay Company

SQL Developer
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$89K -$97K

1 salaries
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$89K

$97K

$89,440 - $97,118 Range

Canada Life
3.8

Canada Life

SQL Developer - Hourly Contractor
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$39 -$42

 hourly
1 salaries
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$39

$42

$39 - $42 Range

Vancouver Coastal Health
4

Vancouver Coastal Health

SQL Developer
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$99K -$108K

1 salaries
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$99K

$108K

$99,462 - $108,300 Range

Cognizant Technology Solutions
3.8

Cognizant Technology Solutions

SQL Developer
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$92K -$99K

1 salaries
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$92K

$99K

$91,951 - $98,989 Range

Robert Half
3.8

Robert Half

SQL Developer
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$83K -$91K

1 salaries
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$83K

$91K

$82,868 - $90,765 Range

Government of Ontario, Canada
3.9

Government of Ontario, Canada

SQL Developer - Contractor
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$82K -$89K

1 salaries
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$82K

$89K

$82,147 - $88,790 Range

OpenText
3.5

OpenText

SQL Developer
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$116K -$125K

1 salaries
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$116K

$125K

$116,464 - $125,418 Range

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SQL Developer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
SQL Developer salaries - 3 salaries reported$72,457/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 2 salaries reported$83/hr
SQL Developer salaries - 2 salaries reported$101,575/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 2 salaries reported$80,557/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 2 salaries reported$65,110/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 2 salaries reported$75,696/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$52/hr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$52/hr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$54,974/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$104,499/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$106,368/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$83,514/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$68,361/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$93,769/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$40/hr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$104,051/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$95,709/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$87,082/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$84,749/yr
SQL Developer salaries - 1 salaries reported$120,601/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a SQL Developer salaries

The average salary for a SQL Developer is $83,614 per year in Canada. Salaries estimates are based on 61 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a SQL Developer employees in Canada.

The highest salary for a SQL Developer in Canada is $103,049 per year.

The lowest salary for a SQL Developer in Canada is $68,542 per year.

Do you use your unique skills to develop SQL databases and write the applications that interface with them? Do you design tables, store views, procedures, and functions to create custom reports while modifying user forms and enhancing organizational productivity? If you’re ready to make more money, you can advance your SQL developer career by obtaining a graduate’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or information technology. Several years of on-the-job experience can also help increase your earnings. How you progress also depends on your skill set. Consider getting a special programming certification, such as Microsoft Certified Architect or something related. You can also earn more money by upskilling in Microsoft Vista, C#, C, Cloud, DMBS, UNIX, Oracle SQL, JAVA, PL/SQL, ETL, and SSAS software and systems.

If you’re ready to negotiate the salary in your SQL developer position, start by determining your worth. Research similar companies in the area to see what they pay someone with qualifications, experience, and education equivalent to yours. Then highlight all the unique skills, experience, and certifications that make you an asset to the company. The more value you have to show, the more likely you will get a raise. Use examples where possible. Do you have a great track record for reviewing and interpreting business report requirements and researching the necessary data? Have you shown initiative in building effective and appropriate reporting deliverables with existing SQL and analyzing SQL queries for performance optimization? Once you outline your achievements, feel free to ask for up to 20% more than the going salary.

About 73.60% of SQL Developer professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $2,762 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a SQL Developer in Canada as a good salary.

SQL Developer professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $57,622 and $126,137 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $83,614 following the average career path of a SQL Developer.

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