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Database Engineer III Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Database Engineer III salary in Canada?
  How much does a Database Engineer III in Canada make? The median annual Database Engineer III salary in Canada is C$110,754, as of August 26, 2026, with a range usually between C$99,960-C$128,404 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Database Engineer III may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Database Engineer III in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Database Engineer III in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Database Engineer III in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of August 26, 2026

• Job Description for Database Engineer III
  Plans, designs, develops, and manages an organization's databases to ensure efficient data storage, access, and security. Collaborates with users to design, code, test, debug, and deploy databases that meet requirements and organizational needs. Monitors database performance, scalability, and security. Evaluates existing database design to determine necessary updates, performance tuning, and integration requirements. Modifies procedures to optimize database designs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. View full job description

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• Level of Education
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• Industries that include Database Engineer III
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• Categories that include Database Engineer III
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• Database Engineer III Salaries by Province in Canada
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  • Newfoundland and Labrador
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  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
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