Salaries

Software Engineers and Designers Salary in Saskatchewan

NOC 21231Wages 2023-2024Updated

Licence required in Saskatchewan How to get licensed

Median wage
$50.48 an hour Saskatchewan
Compared with Canada
10.6% lower $6.01 below the Canadian median of $56.49
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saskatchewan

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

Wage range in Saskatchewan and CanadaSaskatchewan: median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71, middle half $40.00 to $64.90. Canada: median $56.49, from $35.00 to $91.35, middle half $43.75 to $72.12.$20$40$60$80$100Saskatchewan: median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71, middle half $40.00 to $64.90Saskatchewan$50.48Canada: 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 Saskatchewan compared with Canada
WageSaskatchewanCanada
Low $33.65 $35.00
Lower quartile $40.00 $43.75
Median $50.48 $56.49
Upper quartile $64.90 $72.12
High $74.71 $91.35
Average $53.05 $60.57

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saskatchewan.

The employment outlook is moderate for the 2025-2027 period. Employment growth will lead to a few new positions, while not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Licence needed in Saskatchewan?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Saskatchewan.

Some roles in this group are licensed separately in Saskatchewan:

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

Education and training

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

By region in Saskatchewan

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 SaskatchewanSaskatchewan (all regions): median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $45.78, from $32.09 to $67.84. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: not stated. Yorkton – Melville: not stated. Prince Albert: not stated. Northern: not stated.$20$40$60$80Saskatchewan (all regions): median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71Saskatchewan (all regions)$50.48Saskatoon – Biggar: median $50.48, from $33.65 to $74.71Saskatoon – Biggar$50.48Regina – Moose Mountain: median $45.78, from $32.09 to $67.84Regina – Moose Mountain$45.78Swift Current – Moose Jaw: not statedSwift Current – Moose JawNot statedYorkton – Melville: not statedYorkton – MelvilleNot statedPrince Albert: not statedPrince AlbertNot statedNorthern: not statedNorthernNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Saskatchewan (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Saskatchewan (all regions)$33.65$50.48$74.71Moderate (3 of 5)
Saskatoon – Biggar$33.65$50.48$74.71Limited (2 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$32.09$45.78$67.84Moderate (3 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose JawNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Yorkton – MelvilleNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Prince AlbertNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthernNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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