Nunavut · NOC 21231
Software Engineer Jobs in Nunavut — 2026
No software engineer postings in Nunavut in the last four weeks. The salary benchmark, licensing notes and NOC code below still apply — and the other provinces are one click away.
- Jobs available
- 0
- Median salary (Canada)
- $108,552
- NOC code
- 21231
About software engineer work in Nunavut
Salary range
Postings for software engineers and designers in Canada run from about $82,746 at the 25th percentile to $125,736 at the 75th, with a median of $108,552 per year (2026-05, 71 postings, national estimate).
NOC code
21231 — Software engineers and designers. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Nunavut Nominee Program, and Job Bank.
Licensing and qualifications
No licence is needed to write software, but the title "engineer" is protected by the provincial engineering regulators; some employers post the same role as "software developer" for that reason.
What employers ask for: A degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus demonstrated work in one or more production languages and frameworks.
LMIA and immigration
None of the current software engineer postings in Nunavut are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Nunavut Nominee Program and the LMIA employer list.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a software engineer in Nunavut?
- The median salary for software engineers and designers in Canada is $108,552 per year, with most postings between $82,746 and $125,736 (2026-05, national estimate).
- Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a software engineer in Nunavut?
- No licence is needed to write software, but the title "engineer" is protected by the provincial engineering regulators; some employers post the same role as "software developer" for that reason.
- What is the NOC code for software engineer?
- The NOC 2021 code for software engineer is 21231 (Software engineers and designers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Nunavut Nominee Program, and Job Bank.