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Software Architect V Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Software Architect V salary in Canada?
  How much does a Software Architect V in Canada make? The median annual Software Architect V salary in Canada is C$163,401, as of February 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$145,407-C$189,179 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Software Architect 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 Architect V in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Software Architect V in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Software Architect V in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of February 01, 2026

• Job Description for Software Architect V
  Responsible for the structural design and development of new software systems or extensive software revisions for external customers. Analyzes software requirements and defines system components to ensure efficient and scalable software architecture. Designs and implements software solutions to consider business and technical needs and ensures compatibility with existing systems. Creates and maintains architecture documentation such as design specifications and diagrams to guide future maintenance and development. Works with non-technical stakeholders to analyze requirements and understand constraints, dependencies, and business needs. Has in-depth knowledge of software development processes and methodologies. Requires a bachelor's degree. 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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• Level of Education
  • Software Architect V Salaries with No Diploma
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• Industries that include Software Architect V
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  • Internet ,
  • Media ,
  • MFG Durable ,
  • MFG Nondurable ,
  • Pharmaceuticals ,
  • Retail & Wholesale ,
  • Software & Networking ,
  • Telecom ,
  • Transportation

• Categories that include Software Architect V
  • IT - Computers, Software
  • IT - All

• Software Architect V Salaries by Province in Canada
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan
  • Yukon

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