How much does a QA Engineer earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for QA Engineer in Canada ranges from CAD 83,900 to CAD 100,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 18,895 job listings

Salary Guide

QA Engineer Salary in Canada

Based on 18,895 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$83,900 - $100,000

Median salary

$83,900 - $100,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K

25th percentile$70K

Median$84K

75th percentile$100K

90th percentile$115K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $100,000 CAD

The median salary is $83,900

Top cities

Toronto4,685 job openings

Winnipeg1,643 job openings

Vancouver896 job openings

Montreal762 job openings

Calgary668 job openings

Ottawa639 job openings

Mississauga528 job openings

Burnaby318 job openings

Edmonton256 job openings

Markham251 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)143 job openings

North Census Division133 job openings

Québec Province109 job openings

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QA Engineer

18,895 job openings

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The average salary for a QA Engineer in Canada is CAD 83,900 - CAD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 91,950 per year, based on 18,895 active job listings.

The cities with the most QA Engineer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary. Toronto leads with 4,685 job openings.

Explore 18,895 QA Engineer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.