Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Software Engineer in Canada during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Software Engineer in Canada during 2024 is USD 138,396

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The average senior-level / expert Security Software Engineer salary lies between USD 128,250 and USD 148,543 in Canada. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Security Software Engineer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
Canada
Salary year
2024
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 202,000
Top 25%
$ 148,543
Median
$ 138,396
Bottom 25%
$ 128,250
Bottom 10%
$ 125,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Security Software Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Security Software Engineer job listings are Python, C and Cloud. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 78 jobs C | 71 jobs Cloud | 67 jobs Computer Science | 67 jobs Network security | 39 jobs Automation | 37 jobs Privacy | 36 jobs Golang | 34 jobs Incident response | 32 jobs AWS | 32 jobs Monitoring | 32 jobs Java | 31 jobs Vulnerabilities | 29 jobs Cryptography | 28 jobs Linux | 28 jobs SDLC | 28 jobs STEM | 28 jobs Compliance | 27 jobs Azure | 22 jobs Pentesting | 21 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Security Software Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Security Software Engineer job listings are Health care, Equity / stock options and Career development. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Health care | 74 jobs Equity / stock options | 60 jobs Career development | 51 jobs Flex vacation | 45 jobs Medical leave | 45 jobs Insurance | 45 jobs Flex hours | 44 jobs Parental leave | 39 jobs Competitive pay | 28 jobs Startup environment | 18 jobs Wellness | 16 jobs Team events | 14 jobs Salary bonus | 14 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 12 jobs Relocation support | 11 jobs 401(k) matching | 10 jobs Fertility benefits | 10 jobs Home office stipend | 6 jobs Signing bonus | 5 jobs Conferences | 5 jobs

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