Embedded & Firmware salary in Ottawa
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 22, 2026
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Embedded & Firmware pay in Ottawa is measured from 17 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 11 postings put the middle half between CA$108,000 and CA$127,750, with a median of CA$121,000.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
10 embedded & firmware roles are open in Ottawa right now, 10 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | CA$108,000 – CA$127,750 | CA$121,000 | 11 |
| Senior | CA$116,938 – CA$140,625 | CA$128,200 | 6hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open embedded & firmware roles in Ottawa · 10 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, CA$95,000–CA$157,000scale CA$50,000–CA$220,000
Firmware Development Engineer Viavisolutions · Ottawa CA$87,500–CA$162,500 5d ago 
Embedded Firmware Engineer Q-Block Computing · Ottawa CA$95,000–CA$130,000 3w ago Senior Embedded Systems Architect Q-Block Computing · Ottawa CA$130,000–CA$165,000 3w ago 
Embedded Software Developer - BSP/Bootloader Ford Motor Company · Ottawa CA$96,000–CA$146,000 6w ago Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad Ciena · Ottawa CA$68,800–CA$109,800 2mo ago Senior Embedded Software Engineer Ciena · Ottawa CA$95,800–CA$153,000 2mo ago Embedded Software Developer Ford Motor Company · Ottawa CA$96,000–CA$146,000 2mo ago Principal DSP Firmware Engineer Microchip · Ottawa CA$107,000–CA$157,000 2mo ago Embedded software engineer Ciena · Ottawa CA$96,200–CA$148,600 3mo ago 
Researcher - Real-Time Embedded OS Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. · Ottawa CA$106,000–CA$156,000 3y ago