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Software Engineer V Salaries in Ottawa, ON

• What is the average Software Engineer V salary for Ottawa, ON?
  How much does a Software Engineer V in Ottawa, ON make? The median annual Software Engineer V salary in Ottawa, ON is C$166,765, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$151,360-C$185,119 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Software Engineer V 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 Software Engineer V in Ottawa, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Software Engineer V in Ottawa, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Software Engineer V in Ottawa, ON are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of September 23, 2026

• Job Description for Software Engineer V
  Designs and develops software applications. Gathers and evaluates end-user requirements. Develops build plans. Performs coding, debugging, testing, code review, and troubleshooting throughout the software development lifecycle. Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. Typically reports to a manager. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Typically requires 10+ years of related experience. View full job description

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• Categories that include Software Engineer V
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