How much does a QA Engineer earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for QA Engineer in Canada ranges from CAD 88,000 to CAD 106,750 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 2,997 job listings

Salary Guide

QA Engineer Salary in Canada

Based on 2,997 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$88,000 - $106,750

Median salary

$88,000 - $106,750

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K

25th percentile$75K

Median$88K

75th percentile$107K

90th percentile$123K

50% of professionals earn between $75,450 - $106,750 CAD

The median salary is $88,000

Top cities

Toronto1,012 job openings

Vancouver276 job openings

Calgary140 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)99 job openings

Ottawa84 job openings

Burnaby73 job openings

Markham52 job openings

Mississauga48 job openings

Montréal30 job openings

Ahuntsic North21 job openings

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QA Engineer

2,997 job openings

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The average salary for a QA Engineer in Canada is CAD 88,000 - CAD 106,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 97,375 per year, based on 2,997 active job listings.

The cities with the most QA Engineer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal (administrative Region), Ottawa. Toronto leads with 1,012 job openings.

Explore 2,997 QA Engineer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.