Wages Operating Systems Programmer in Canada
Find out last year’s wages for the job of "operating systems programmer" at the following location: Canada. The wages are shown at the regional, provincial, territorial, and national levels.
Prevailing wages in Canada
These wages were updated on November 19, 2025.
| Community/Area | Low ($/hour) | Median ($/hour) | High ($/hour) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 25.43 | 43.27 | 65.00 | |
| Alberta | 19.23 | 40.87 | 57.69 | |
| British Columbia | 28.57 | 44.00 | 69.23 | |
| Manitoba | 27.56 | 42.91 | 71.48 | |
| New Brunswick | 23.94 | 40.00 | 69.71 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 23.94 | 40.00 | 69.71 | |
| Northwest Territories | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Nova Scotia | 20.00 | 38.46 | 69.71 | |
| Nunavut | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Ontario | 27.04 | 45.67 | 62.67 | |
| Prince Edward Island | 30.67 | 38.97 | 47.18 | |
| Quebec | 25.43 | 42.31 | 69.00 | |
| Saskatchewan | 27.88 | 38.46 | 50.94 | |
| Yukon Territory | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Benefits
Here’s the percentage of workers in this occupation (NOC 21230) who receive at least one type of non-wage benefit, at both the national and provincial levels:
- Canada: 95.3%
Benefits are the advantages offered by employers in addition to wages and salaries. These can include, but are not limited to:
- Employer-sponsored pension plans
- Dental, medical, and life insurance plans
- Leave entitlements, such as maternity, parental or caregiver leave
- Sick days and vacation days
- Payroll taxes, such as employer contributions to the Employment Insurance program and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
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