How much does a Game Developer earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Game Developer in Canada ranges from CAD 77,500 to CAD 93,650 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 313 job listings

Salary Guide

Game Developer Salary in Canada

Based on 313 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$77,500 - $93,650

Median salary

$77,500 - $93,650

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$55K

25th percentile$69K

Median$78K

75th percentile$94K

90th percentile$108K

50% of professionals earn between $68,750 - $93,650 CAD

The median salary is $77,500

Top cities

Toronto79 job openings

Vancouver35 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)23 job openings

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Game Developer

313 job openings

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The average salary for a Game Developer in Canada is CAD 77,500 - CAD 93,650 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 85,575 per year, based on 313 active job listings.

The cities with the most Game Developer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal (administrative Region), Calgary, Ottawa. Toronto leads with 79 job openings.

Explore 313 Game Developer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.