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Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal salary in Ontario

43 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $108,848 and $114,541.

Median salary
$109,875
+4.2% vs 2024
People on the list
43
Middle half
$109K–$115K
Highest
$140,491

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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2023$104,426
2024$105,411
2025$109,875

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K38
$125K–$150K5
$150K–$200K0
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 2 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $109,875
Ontario Health38 people$109,379

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Jianzhou ZhouOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation$140,491$407+$12,532 (+9.8%)
2Justin SunOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation$135,727$405new
3Peijun CongOntario Health$130,709$2,297+$2,026 (+1.6%)
4Zhengang LiangOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation$129,961$399new
5Chandima FonsekaOntario Health$125,052$2,310+$8,897 (+7.7%)
6Dafne Navita Maria JosephOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation$124,775$266new
7Aleksandr AghababyanOntario Health$121,221$417+$3,798 (+3.2%)
8Yevhen HlobaOntario Health$120,097$2,330+$5,565 (+4.9%)
9Kam Chuen LamOntario Health$118,604$735+$1,699 (+1.5%)
10Jian HuangOntario Health$114,984$375−$6,241 (−5.1%)
11Xiaodong HuOntario Health$114,541$395+$4,155 (+3.8%)
12Warren HudsonOntario Health$113,738$391+$4,126 (+3.8%)
13Shailendrasinh ParmarOntario Health$112,319$886+$2,156 (+2.0%)
14Daryoosh DehghaniOntario Health$111,502$1,984+$4,045 (+3.8%)
15Daniel YepOntario Health$111,502$1,072+$4,586 (+4.3%)
16Hai LinOntario Health$111,482$2,304+$5,116 (+4.8%)
17Yongzhong WangOntario Health$111,482$2,300+$2,204 (+2.0%)
18Manali GonsalvesOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation$111,136$350new
19Jason WangOntario Health$110,911$2,298+$4,006 (+3.7%)
20Manchung ChengOntario Health$110,514$2,297+$3,650 (+3.4%)
21Mark BodachOntario Health$109,892$286+$4,377 (+4.1%)
22Simon LeeOntario Health$109,875$378+$4,465 (+4.2%)
23Sergiy BordunOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
24Michael LiuOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
25Xin LiuOntario Health$109,379$833+$3,968 (+3.8%)
26Madhusudhan BalayanOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
27Brandon A FergusonOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
28Yubo HeOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
29Gang LiuOntario Health$109,379$377+$3,968 (+3.8%)
30Dalveer SinghOntario Health$109,342$2,797+$4,443 (+4.2%)
31Mahmood-Reza ArabOntario Health$109,342$2,297+$4,443 (+4.2%)
32Corey StarkOntario Health$108,848$375+$3,949 (+3.8%)
33Ashish SyalOntario Health$108,848$375+$3,949 (+3.8%)
34Ye ZhouOntario Health$108,848$375+$3,949 (+3.8%)
35Dong LouOntario Health$108,359$2,293+$3,395 (+3.2%)
36Petrisor R BodeanOntario Health$108,317$373+$3,929 (+3.8%)
37Syed Mairajul HaqueOntario Health$108,317$373+$3,929 (+3.8%)
38Linhan ZhangOntario Health$108,317$373+$3,929 (+3.8%)
39Kartik ChawlaOntario Health$108,317$373+$3,929 (+3.8%)
40Lucian BlagaOntario Health$107,067$369+$2,643 (+2.5%)
41Santosh Kumar PeddannollaOntario Health$106,979$1,368new
42Sandaruwan DasanayakaOntario Health$104,522$372−$377 (−0.4%)
43Anas Ashraf AnsariOntario Health$103,648$804new

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal in Ontario’s public sector?

$109,875 among the 43 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal on the list earn?

Half were paid between $108,848 and $114,541 in 2025; the highest salary was $140,491.

Which employer pays Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal the most?

Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation: a median of $129,961 among 5 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.

Which employer has the most people with the title Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal?

Ontario Health, with 38 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal are on the list?

43 in 2025, up from 21 in 2023.

What share of people with the title Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal are paid $150,000 or more?

0% of those on the 2025 list (0 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $109,875, is 10.1% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

How much does a Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal make at Ontario Health?

The median salary of the 38 people with this title at Ontario Health was $109,379 in 2025.

Has Senior Software Engineer/Ingénieur logiciel principal pay gone up?

The median rose 4.2% from 2024 ($105,411) to 2025. In 2023 it was $104,426.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.