▼7%
C$84,744
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$66k
MEDIAN
CA$85k
90%
CA$113k
The average salary for a Senior Application Developer is C$84,744 in 2025
Base Salary
C$66k - C$113k
Bonus
C$5 - C$9k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$1k
Total Pay
C$69k - C$123k
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How do Senior Application Developers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 7 responses, the job of Senior Application Developer has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.29 out of 5. On average, Senior Application Developers are satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Senior Application Developer
Medical
89%
Dental
96%
Vision
93%
None
4%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Application Developers
Male
73.9%
Female
26.1%
This data is based on 23 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Senior Application Developers
What is the highest pay for Senior Application Developers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Application Developer is CA$113k / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Application Developers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Application Developer is CA$66k / year
How can Senior Application Developers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Application Developer 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 Senior Application Developer that oversees more junior Senior Application Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.