Engineering Leadership salary in Ottawa
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 8, 2026
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Engineering Leadership pay in Ottawa is measured from 11 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 6 postings put the middle half between CA$141,250 and CA$151,250, with a median of CA$146,250.
Against the 3 other measured markets for engineering leadership at senior, this sits below 3 of them; Vancouver leads at CA$231,000.
Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
7 engineering leadership roles are open in Ottawa right now, 7 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | CA$133,000 – CA$138,500 | CA$137,400 | 5hint |
| Senior | CA$141,250 – CA$151,250 | CA$146,250 | 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 engineering leadership roles in Ottawa · 7 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, CA$120,000–CA$175,000scale CA$70,000–CA$250,000
Technical Lead — Orchestration Control Q-Block Computing · Ottawa CA$120,000–CA$175,000 3w ago Software Architect ADGA Group Consultants Inc · Remote · Canada CA$115,000–CA$125,000 3w ago Technical Staff Engineer - Signal Integrity Microchip · Ottawa CA$133,000–CA$183,000 5w ago 
Senior Submarine Engineering Lead BMT · Ottawa CA$130,000–CA$150,000 5w ago 
Engineering Manager, International Air General Dynamics Missions System International · Ottawa CA$130,000–CA$165,000 7w ago 
Technology Strategy & Transformation Technical Architect, Manager PwC · Ottawa CA$112,400–CA$162,400 2mo ago Principal Engineer, IC Systems Architect Semtech · Ottawa CA$140,000–CA$165,000 3mo ago