Software Development Jobs in Canada
3,193 active jobs. Explore salaries, skills and hiring opportunities across all Software Development roles.
- Active jobs
- 3.2K
- Median yearly pay
- CAD 117.2k
- Remote jobs
- 2.9%
- Added in the last 7 days
- 2.1K
Top skills
- Java
- Python
- AWS
- Azure
- React
- SQL
- C++
- TypeScript
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Based on 3,193 active jobs in Canada. Updated Oct 2, 2026. Percentages refer to this selection; missing information is excluded from breakdowns.
Yearly pay
CAD
CAD 117.2k median / yearMiddle 50%: CAD 84.5k–CAD 165k
972 jobs with usable pay data
Calculated from the midpoint of each advertised range, or the available amount. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is annualized using 2,080 hours, 260 days, 52 weeks or 12 months. Jobs without a known pay period or currency are excluded. Currencies are shown separately.
In-demand skills
- Java104 · 3.3%
- Python80 · 2.5%
- AWS75 · 2.3%
- Azure53 · 1.7%
- React53 · 1.7%
- SQL46 · 1.4%
- C++42 · 1.3%
- TypeScript39 · 1.2%
- Vue35 · 1.1%
- Salesforce32 · 1%
- .NET29 · 0.9%
- Spring27 · 0.8%
Experience levels
- Senior951 · 29.8%
- Lead262 · 8.2%
- Principal143 · 4.5%
- Staff68 · 2.1%
- Intern47 · 1.5%
- Junior47 · 1.5%
- Mid3 · 0.1%
Employment types
- Full time920 · 28.8%
- Contract260 · 8.1%
- Permanent, full time213 · 6.7%
- Permanent171 · 5.4%
- Contract, full time135 · 4.2%
- Part time62 · 1.9%
- Full time31 · 1%
- Contract, part time14 · 0.4%
- Full time, temporary4 · 0.1%
- Contract, temporary1 · 0%
- Full time, permanent1 · 0%
- Internship1 · 0%
Where the jobs are
- Canada3,193 · 100%
Top cities
- Toronto, CA651 · 20.4%
- Canada, CA623 · 19.5%
- Montréal, CA227 · 7.1%
- Greater Vancouver, CA110 · 3.4%
- Mississauga, CA106 · 3.3%
- Calgary, CA92 · 2.9%
- Ottawa, CA69 · 2.2%
- Regent Park, CA51 · 1.6%
- Westmount, CA51 · 1.6%
- Vancouver, CA45 · 1.4%
- Québec, CA43 · 1.3%
- Edmonton, CA40 · 1.3%
Companies hiring
- Intact Financial119 · 3.7%
- Jobgether89 · 2.8%
- Targeted Talent66 · 2.1%
- BMO Financial55 · 1.7%
- Cuso International53 · 1.7%
- Actalent51 · 1.6%
- TD51 · 1.6%
- CGI41 · 1.3%
- Astra North Infoteck Inc.37 · 1.2%
- Autodesk37 · 1.2%
- Deloitte34 · 1.1%
- WSP Canada32 · 1%
Languages requested
- English94 · 2.9%
- French51 · 1.6%
- Spanish36 · 1.1%
- German1 · 0%
- Italian1 · 0%
Specializations
- Full Stack Developer148 · 4.6%
- Solutions Architect106 · 3.3%
- Backend Developer62 · 1.9%
- DevOps Engineer55 · 1.7%
- Frontend Developer51 · 1.6%
- Mobile Developer50 · 1.6%
- Cloud Engineer39 · 1.2%
- Platform Engineer27 · 0.8%
- Security Engineer25 · 0.8%
- Embedded Developer18 · 0.6%
- IOS Developer11 · 0.3%
- Android Developer10 · 0.3%
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