Salaries

Software Engineers and Designers Salary in Windsor – Sarnia, Ontario

NOC 21231Wages 2023-2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in Ontario Which roles

Median wage
$57.69 an hour Windsor – Sarnia
Compared with Ontario
1.7% higher $0.96 above the Ontario median of $56.73
Compared with Canada
2.1% higher $1.20 above the Canadian median of $56.49
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Windsor – Sarnia

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Windsor – Sarnia and CanadaWindsor – Sarnia: median $57.69, from $26.81 to $81.25, middle half $41.03 to $72.00. Ontario (province): median $56.73, from $36.06 to $88.00, middle half $43.27 to $72.12. Canada: median $56.49, from $35.00 to $91.35, middle half $43.75 to $72.12.$20$40$60$80$100Windsor – Sarnia: median $57.69, from $26.81 to $81.25, middle half $41.03 to $72.00Windsor – Sarnia$57.69Ontario (province): median $56.73, from $36.06 to $88.00, middle half $43.27 to $72.12Ontario (province)$56.73Canada: median $56.49, from $35.00 to $91.35, middle half $43.75 to $72.12Canada$56.49
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Windsor – Sarnia compared with Canada
WageWindsor – SarniaOntarioCanada
Low $26.81 $36.06 $35.00
Lower quartile $41.03 $43.27 $43.75
Median $57.69 $56.73 $56.49
Upper quartile $72.00 $72.12 $72.12
High $81.25 $88.00 $91.35
Average $56.93 $60.07 $60.57

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Windsor – Sarnia.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Ontario?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Ontario, but some roles in it are:

Professional engineer (a role in this group)
Licence required in Ontario

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Ontario

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in OntarioWindsor – Sarnia: median $57.69, from $26.81 to $81.25. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $56.77, from $36.06 to $84.13. Ottawa: median $56.73, from $36.06 to $88.00. Toronto: median $56.49, from $36.06 to $88.94. Kingston – Pembroke: median $52.88, from $36.95 to $83.17. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $52.07, from $35.15 to $78.81. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $51.50, from $34.09 to $80.29. Northwest: median $49.86, from $33.64 to $74.76. London: median $49.31, from $32.69 to $87.65. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.72, from $32.47 to $87.00. Northeast: median $48.08, from $23.50 to $86.54.$20$40$60$80$100Windsor – Sarnia: median $57.69, from $26.81 to $81.25Windsor – Sarnia$57.69Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $56.77, from $36.06 to $84.13Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$56.77Ottawa: median $56.73, from $36.06 to $88.00Ottawa$56.73Toronto: median $56.49, from $36.06 to $88.94Toronto$56.49Kingston – Pembroke: median $52.88, from $36.95 to $83.17Kingston – Pembroke$52.88Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $52.07, from $35.15 to $78.81Muskoka – Kawarthas$52.07Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $51.50, from $34.09 to $80.29Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$51.50Northwest: median $49.86, from $33.64 to $74.76Northwest$49.86London: median $49.31, from $32.69 to $87.65London$49.31Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.72, from $32.47 to $87.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$48.72Northeast: median $48.08, from $23.50 to $86.54Northeast$48.08
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Windsor – Sarnia$26.81$57.69$81.25Very limited (1 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$36.06$56.77$84.13Very limited (1 of 5)
Ottawa$36.06$56.73$88.00Limited (2 of 5)
Toronto$36.06$56.49$88.94Very limited (1 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$36.95$52.88$83.17Limited (2 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$35.15$52.07$78.81Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$34.09$51.50$80.29Limited (2 of 5)
Northwest$33.64$49.86$74.76Limited (2 of 5)
London$32.69$49.31$87.65Very limited (1 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$32.47$48.72$87.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Northeast$23.50$48.08$86.54Very limited (1 of 5)

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