What is the median salary for Systems Engineer in Ottawa?

The median salary for Systems Engineer in Ottawa is CAD 105,000 - CAD 135,000 per year.

How does the Systems Engineer salary in Ottawa compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Systems Engineer in Canada is CAD 96,592 - CAD 120,000, while in Ottawa it is CAD 103,239 - CAD 135,634.

Systems Engineer Salary in Canada

Systems Engineer Salary in Ottawa

Based on 1,310 job listings - Ottawa, Canada 2026

Average salary

$103,239 - $135,634

Median salary

$105,000 - $135,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$70K

25th percentile$85K

Median$105K

75th percentile$110K

90th percentile$135K

50% of professionals earn between $84,746 - $110,000 CAD

The median salary is $105,000

Compare with national average

Ottawa

Average salary

103,239 - 135,634

Median salary

105,000 - 135,000

1,310 job openings

Canada

Average salary

96,592 - 120,000

Median salary

96,592 - 120,000

33,411 job openings

Other cities

Toronto5,486 job openings

Winnipeg2,109 job openings

Vancouver1,955 job openings

Calgary1,556 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)1,171 job openings

Montreal989 job openings

Mississauga929 job openings

Markham705 job openings

Burnaby501 job openings

Edmonton501 job openings

Richmond371 job openings

Halifax296 job openings

Windsor278 job openings

Ahuntsic North261 job openings

Vaughan165 job openings

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The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Ottawa, Canada is CAD 103,239 - CAD 135,634 per year in 2026, based on 1,310 job listings.

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