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Senior Software Developer

Average Senior Software Developer Salary in Vancouver, British Columbia

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C$123,665
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$77k
MEDIAN
CA$124k
90%
CA$171k

The average salary for a Senior Software Developer is C$123,665 in 2025

Base Salary
C$77k - C$171k
Bonus
C$0 - C$8k
Total Pay
C$84k - C$171k
Based on 17 salary profiles (last updated Nov 20 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Software Developer

Medical
86%
Dental
71%
Vision
50%
None
14%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Software Developers

Male
85.7%
Female
14.3%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Software Developers

What is the highest pay for Senior Software Developers in Vancouver?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Software Developer in Vancouver is CA$171k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Software Developers in Vancouver?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Software Developer in Vancouver is CA$77k / year

How can Senior Software Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Software 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 Software Developer that oversees more junior Senior Software Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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