Engineering Leadership salary in Toronto
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
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Engineering Leadership pay in Toronto is measured from 95 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 55 postings put the middle half between CA$136,650 and CA$217,100, with a median of CA$177,500.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level CA$175,000, senior CA$177,500 and lead CA$205,500. Moving from mid-level to lead is worth roughly 17% more.
Against the 3 other measured markets for engineering leadership at senior, this sits below 1 of them; Vancouver leads at CA$231,000.
70 engineering leadership roles are open in Toronto right now, 70 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | CA$139,400 – CA$215,000 | CA$175,000 | 29 |
| Senior | CA$136,650 – CA$217,100 | CA$177,500 | 55 |
| Lead | CA$165,250 – CA$287,500 | CA$205,500 | 11 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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 Toronto · 70 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, CA$130,000–CA$235,000scale CA$70,000–CA$330,000
Engineering Manager Sun Life · Waterloo CA$100,000–CA$143,000 4d ago 
Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$173,000–CA$197,400 2w ago Senior Technical Lead BMO · Toronto CA$70,000–CA$150,000 2w ago 
Senior Engineering Manager Checkfront · Toronto CA$180,000–CA$220,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer, OIN Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Senior Principal Software Engineer, R&D Mastercard · Toronto CA$208,000–CA$333,000 3w ago 
Staff Engineer, Product Software Equinix · Dallas Infomart Office DAI $118,000–$176,000 4w ago Engineering Manager, Okta Access Gateway Okta · Toronto CA$168,000–CA$231,000 4w ago Staff Software Engineer Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 4w ago Tech Lead - Software Engineering DataVisor · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$170,000 4w ago 
PEGA Developer / Technical Lead NTT DATA · Toronto CA$105,094–CA$158,260 4w ago 
Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 5w ago Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 5w ago 
[Wattpad] Head of Engineering WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · Toronto CA$240,000–CA$280,000 5w ago 
Senior Director, Engineering - Corporates, Financial Institutions & Sovereigns Fitch · Toronto CA$250,000–CA$325,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago 
Engineering Manager, Merchant Financials DoorDash Canada · Toronto CA$185,000–CA$231,500 5w ago 
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure Robinhood · Menlo Park $264,000–$310,000 5w ago Engineering Manager, International Robinhood · Toronto CA$200,000–CA$235,000 6w ago 
Technical Lead - Actuarial Systems PartnerRE · Toronto CA$110,000–CA$150,000 6w ago 
Director, Engineering & Business Systems Chainalysis · Remote · US $227,588–$307,913 7w ago Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$110,000–CA$150,000 7w ago 
Software Development Manager Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · Remote · Canada CA$170,000–CA$180,000 7w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI Block · Toronto CA$222,900–CA$334,300 7w ago 
Technical Architect, Google Tmx · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$145,000 7w ago Staff Software Engineer - iOS Capital One · Toronto CA$172,960–CA$197,400 8w ago 
Engineering Manager, Rider Loyalty Lyft · Toronto CA$172,000–CA$215,000 2mo ago [Wattpad] Engineering Manager WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · Toronto CA$140,000–CA$180,000 2mo ago Director of Engineering, Operations Planning HelloFresh · Toronto CA$174,300–CA$184,300 2mo ago Principal Software Engineer – Developer Platform (Auth0) Okta · Toronto CA$184,000–CA$253,000 2mo ago 
Engineering Manager, Metadata Fivetran · Toronto CA$186,701–CA$233,376 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Metadata Fivetran · Toronto CA$162,157–CA$198,877 2mo ago Principal Engineer, Agentic Products & Workflows Big Viking Games · Toronto CA$175,000–CA$200,000 2mo ago 
API Architect Moneris · Toronto CA$126,000–CA$165,000 2mo ago 
Principal Engineer - Reporting & Insights Xero · Vancouver CA$227,700–CA$284,600 2mo ago 
Staff Engineer - Experimentation Platform Faire · Kitchener-Waterloo CA$190,500–CA$262,000 2mo ago Staff Engineer - Experimentation Platform Faire · San Francisco $231,000–$318,000 2mo ago Senior Staff Software Engineer - Mobile(Android) Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 2mo ago 
Staff Software Engineer xtractone · Toronto CA$119,000–CA$161,000 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer - Capital One Travel - Android Capital One · Toronto CA$172,960–CA$197,400 2mo ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Quality & Reliability Platform BuildOps · Toronto CA$172,000–CA$229,000 2mo ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Analytics and Reporting Solutions ⭐ Achievers · Toronto CA$150,000–CA$180,000 3mo ago 
Tech Lead Software Engineer Nubank · Toronto CA$168,000–CA$210,000 3mo ago 
Technical Lead - Five9 TELUS Digital · Toronto CA$132,000–CA$165,000 3mo ago Senior Engineering Manager, Rider Loyalty, Partnerships, and Rider Pay Lyft · Toronto CA$216,000–CA$270,000 3mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform (Auth0) Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3mo ago 
Software Engineering Team Lead monks · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 4mo ago Staff Software Engineer Fivetran · Toronto CA$167,548–CA$209,435 4mo ago Staff Software Engineer ⭐ Achievers · Toronto CA$150,000–CA$180,000 4mo ago Senior Engineering Manager - Discovery Faire · San Francisco $231,000–$318,000 5mo ago Engineering Manager, Capital Projects (Toronto) Cyclic Materials Inc. · Toronto CA$120,000–CA$160,000 5mo ago Principal Software Engineer - Python Veeva Systems · Remote · Canada CA$180,000–CA$275,000 5mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Cash App Banking Block · Toronto CA$222,900–CA$334,300 5mo ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Access Management Kong · Remote · Canada CA$195,800–CA$245,800 6mo ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Issues Sentry · Toronto CA$253,000–CA$316,000 6mo ago Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform Robinhood · Bellevue $264,000–$310,000 7mo ago
Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$173,000–CA$197,400 2w ago Senior Technical Lead BMO · Toronto CA$70,000–CA$150,000 2w ago Senior Engineering Manager Checkfront · Toronto CA$180,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer, OIN Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3w ago Senior Principal Software Engineer, R&D Mastercard · Toronto CA$208,000–CA$333,000 3w ago Staff Engineer, Product Software Equinix · Dallas Infomart Office DAI $118,000–$176,000 4w ago Engineering Manager, Okta Access Gateway Okta · Toronto CA$168,000–CA$231,000 4w ago Staff Software Engineer Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 4w ago Tech Lead - Software Engineering DataVisor · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$170,000 4w ago PEGA Developer / Technical Lead NTT DATA · Toronto CA$105,094–CA$158,260 4w ago Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 5w ago Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 5w ago [Wattpad] Head of Engineering WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · Toronto CA$240,000–CA$280,000 5w ago Senior Director, Engineering - Corporates, Financial Institutions & Sovereigns Fitch · Toronto CA$250,000–CA$325,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 5w ago Engineering Manager, Merchant Financials DoorDash Canada · Toronto CA$185,000–CA$231,500 5w ago Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure Robinhood · Menlo Park $264,000–$310,000 5w ago Engineering Manager, International Robinhood · Toronto CA$200,000–CA$235,000 6w ago Technical Lead - Actuarial Systems PartnerRE · Toronto CA$110,000–CA$150,000 6w ago Director, Engineering & Business Systems Chainalysis · Remote · US $227,588–$307,913 7w ago Project Engineering Manager Alstom · Toronto CA$110,000–CA$150,000 7w ago Software Development Manager Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · Remote · Canada CA$170,000–CA$180,000 7w ago Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI Block · Toronto CA$222,900–CA$334,300 7w ago Technical Architect, Google Tmx · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$145,000 7w ago Staff Software Engineer - iOS Capital One · Toronto CA$172,960–CA$197,400 8w ago Engineering Manager, Rider Loyalty Lyft · Toronto CA$172,000–CA$215,000 2mo ago [Wattpad] Engineering Manager WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · Toronto CA$140,000–CA$180,000 2mo ago Director of Engineering, Operations Planning HelloFresh · Toronto CA$174,300–CA$184,300 2mo ago Principal Software Engineer – Developer Platform (Auth0) Okta · Toronto CA$184,000–CA$253,000 2mo ago Engineering Manager, Metadata Fivetran · Toronto CA$186,701–CA$233,376 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Metadata Fivetran · Toronto CA$162,157–CA$198,877 2mo ago Principal Engineer, Agentic Products & Workflows Big Viking Games · Toronto CA$175,000–CA$200,000 2mo ago API Architect Moneris · Toronto CA$126,000–CA$165,000 2mo ago Principal Engineer - Reporting & Insights Xero · Vancouver CA$227,700–CA$284,600 2mo ago Staff Engineer - Experimentation Platform Faire · Kitchener-Waterloo CA$190,500–CA$262,000 2mo ago Staff Engineer - Experimentation Platform Faire · San Francisco $231,000–$318,000 2mo ago Senior Staff Software Engineer - Mobile(Android) Capital One · Toronto CA$202,400–CA$231,000 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer xtractone · Toronto CA$119,000–CA$161,000 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer - Capital One Travel - Android Capital One · Toronto CA$172,960–CA$197,400 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Quality & Reliability Platform BuildOps · Toronto CA$172,000–CA$229,000 2mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Analytics and Reporting Solutions ⭐ Achievers · Toronto CA$150,000–CA$180,000 3mo ago Tech Lead Software Engineer Nubank · Toronto CA$168,000–CA$210,000 3mo ago Technical Lead - Five9 TELUS Digital · Toronto CA$132,000–CA$165,000 3mo ago Senior Engineering Manager, Rider Loyalty, Partnerships, and Rider Pay Lyft · Toronto CA$216,000–CA$270,000 3mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform (Auth0) Okta · Toronto CA$160,000–CA$220,000 3mo ago Software Engineering Team Lead monks · Toronto CA$130,000–CA$160,000 4mo ago Staff Software Engineer Fivetran · Toronto CA$167,548–CA$209,435 4mo ago Staff Software Engineer ⭐ Achievers · Toronto CA$150,000–CA$180,000 4mo ago Senior Engineering Manager - Discovery Faire · San Francisco $231,000–$318,000 5mo ago Engineering Manager, Capital Projects (Toronto) Cyclic Materials Inc. · Toronto CA$120,000–CA$160,000 5mo ago Principal Software Engineer - Python Veeva Systems · Remote · Canada CA$180,000–CA$275,000 5mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Cash App Banking Block · Toronto CA$222,900–CA$334,300 5mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Access Management Kong · Remote · Canada CA$195,800–CA$245,800 6mo ago Staff Software Engineer, Issues Sentry · Toronto CA$253,000–CA$316,000 6mo ago Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform Robinhood · Bellevue $264,000–$310,000 7mo ago 60 of 70 open roles. 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