Ontario · NOC 21232
Software Developer Jobs in Ontario — 2026
158 software developer jobs posted in Ontario in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.
- Jobs available
- 158
- Median salary
- $120,000
- NOC code
- 21232
About software developer work in Ontario
Salary range
Postings for software developers and programmers in Ontario run from about $99,216 at the 25th percentile to $137,940 at the 75th, with a median of $120,000 per year (2026-05, 114 postings).
NOC code
21232 — Software developers and programmers. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.
Licensing and qualifications
No licence or registration is required. Employers hire on portfolio, experience and technical interviews.
What employers ask for: A post-secondary credential in computer science or a related field, or an equivalent portfolio, plus hands-on experience with the stack named in the posting.
LMIA and immigration
None of the current software developer postings in Ontario are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and the LMIA employer list.
Live postings
Latest software developer jobs in Ontario
- 14h ago
Senior Java Backend Developer (Open Liberty)
CGI
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-site$95,000–$145,000Check my match - 15h ago
Winter 2027 Co-op - Software Developer - CMS 330 Product Team
Lockheed Martin
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 1d ago
QNX Senior Systems Software Developer (Tools & Compilers)
BlackBerry
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-site$2,080–$2,080Check my match - 1d ago
Senior Java Backend Developer
Electric Mind
Toronto, OntarioContract · On-siteCheck my match - 1d ago
Lead Software Developer
Releady
Toronto, OntarioContract · On-site$133,120–$133,120Check my match - 1d ago
Full Stack Developer - .NET
AIIM
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 1d ago
RQ11627 - Software Developer - Senior
Maarut
East York, TorontoContract · On-site$210,080–$210,080Check my match - 1d ago
Senior Full Stack Developer (CRM), TD Securities
TD Bank
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 1d ago
Embedded Software Developer - BSP/Bootloader
Ford Motor Company
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
Software Developer II (Technical Writing)
CNN
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
Software Developer II (Technical Writing)
Warner Media, LLC.
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
RQ11449 - Senior Software Developer - OPSDocs / PEP
Analyst Technical Solutions
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
RQ11605 - Software Developer - Senior
Source Code
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
RQ11339 - Software Developer - Senior I Justice Technology Services
Analyst Technical Solutions
Toronto, OntarioContract · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
Développeur logiciel principal (React)/ Senior Software Developer (React)
IQVIA
Mississauga, Peel regionFull-time · On-site$93,200–$143,200Check my match - 2d ago
Senior Full Stack Developer – Generative AI & Autonomous Agents - Toronto, Canada - Hybrid (10038)
Extreme Networks
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
Full-time Enterprise Application Developer and Analyst
Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-site$99,985–$115,585Check my match - 2d ago
Embedded Software Developer - BSP/Bootloader
Ford Motor
Ottawa, Ottawa regionFull-time · On-site$96,000–$146,000Check my match - 2d ago
Dveloppeur logiciel principal (React)/ Senior Software Developer (React)
IQVIA
Mississauga, Peel regionFull-time · On-siteCheck my match - 2d ago
Dveloppeur logiciel principal (React)/ Senior Software Developer (React)
IQVIA
Toronto, OntarioFull-time · On-siteCheck my match
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a software developer in Ontario?
- The median salary for software developers and programmers in Ontario is $120,000 per year, with most postings between $99,216 and $137,940 (2026-05). 53 of the 158 current Software Developer postings in Ontario on Jobily state a salary.
- Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a software developer in Ontario?
- No. No licence or registration is required. Employers hire on portfolio, experience and technical interviews.
- What is the NOC code for software developer?
- The NOC 2021 code for software developer is 21232 (Software developers and programmers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.