▼19%
C$69,936
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$54k
MEDIAN
CA$70k
90%
CA$91k
The average salary for a Programmer Analyst is C$69,936 in 2025
Base Salary
C$54k - C$91k
Bonus
C$985 - C$10k
Profit Sharing
C$727 - C$6k
Total Pay
C$53k - C$93k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Programmer Analysts?
What Do Programmer Analysts Do?
Programmer Analyst Tasks
- Work with designers and content producers.
- Work with users from identifying conceptual system requirements through completion.
- Work with middle-tier developers to integrate back-end database code with business applications.
- Plan, design, schedule, write, and debug software for web sites.
- Plan, design, schedule, write, and debug database stored procedures and complex queries to extract, calculate or manipulate information.
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How do Programmer Analysts Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 28 responses, the job of Programmer Analyst has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.68 out of 5. On average, Programmer Analysts are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Programmer Analyst
Medical
87%
Dental
74%
Vision
65%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Programmer Analysts
Male
77.1%
Female
22.0%
Prefer to self-define
0.8%
This data is based on 118 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Programmer Analysts
What is the highest pay for Programmer Analysts?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Programmer Analyst is CA$91k / year
What is the lowest pay for Programmer Analysts?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Programmer Analyst is CA$54k / year
How can Programmer Analysts increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Programmer Analyst is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Programmer Analyst that oversees more junior Programmer Analysts, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.