Salary report · 2026 to date
Engineering (General) jobs in Canada advertised a median of $94K a year in 2026 (middle half $71K–$121K), from 42 job postings on JobRipe. Figures come only from pay ranges employers published; estimates are never counted.
Number of postings by yearly midpoint. The first and last bands also hold the lowest and highest 5%.
Every row rests on at least 5 postings; groups with fewer are left out.
| Level | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid level | $69K – $100K | $85K | $40.87 | 23 |
| Senior | $99K – $158K | $113K | $54.09 | 6 |
| Workplace | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | $71K – $105K | $90K | $43.30 | 32 |
| Remote | $75K – $136K | $101K | $48.74 | 8 |
| City | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
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JobRipe, "What Engineering (General) jobs pay in Canada, 2026", https://jobripe.com/salary-reports/2026/ca/engineering_general (23 October 2026).
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The median advertised pay is $94K a year (about $45.13 an hour), from 42 job postings on JobRipe that published a pay range between 30 May 2026 and 22 October 2026. Half of them fall between $71K and $121K.
One in ten postings advertised $185K a year or more; one in ten advertised $49K or less.
By median advertised pay, among cities with enough postings: Vancouver $211K; Toronto $123K.
Median advertised pay is $101K for remote postings (8) and $90K for on-site ones (32). Remote and on-site roles also differ in seniority and employer, so this is not a like-for-like comparison.
| Toronto | $92K – $167K | $123K | $59.29 | 6 |
| Vancouver | $180K – $250K | $211K | $101 | 5 |
| Company size | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size | $99K – $211K | $123K | $59.01 | 9 |
| Large | $71K – $104K | $87K | $41.87 | 10 |
| Enterprise | $79K – $159K | $113K | $54.41 | 10 |
| Industry | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saas | $180K – $250K | $211K | $101 | 5 |