▼21%
C$68,844
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$48k
MEDIAN
CA$69k
90%
CA$94k
The average salary for a Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) is C$68,844 in 2025
Base Salary
C$48k - C$94k
Bonus
C$679 - C$10k
Profit Sharing
C$1k - C$4k
Total Pay
C$46k - C$98k
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How do Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 26 responses, the job of Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.92 out of 5. On average, Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)
Medical
80%
Dental
72%
Vision
63%
None
18%
Gender Breakdown for Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s
Male
53.8%
Female
44.4%
Prefer to self-define
0.6%
This data is based on 169 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s
What is the highest pay for Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) is CA$94k / year
What is the lowest pay for Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) is CA$48k / year
How can Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) 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 Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) that oversees more junior Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.