Test Engineer Salary

Updated: 28 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$27K	C$54K	C$81K
Salary	C$47,161 - C$76,477
Bonus	C$0.00 - C$5,152
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$46,005 - C$80,191
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 28 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 60

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Job Listings for Test Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 19	Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)	AbeBooks.com	Victoria, British Columbia
	Software Development Engineer in Test to work at our... with a variety of test automation tools and writing/enhancing test frameworks to improve test coverage and... Indeed
Jan 24	Hardware Test Engineer	Harris Corporation	Toronto, Ontario
	Developing test strategies, formal test plans, and... test strategy. This will include development of automated test scripts for products under test as well as... Indeed
Jan 24	Test and Integration Engineer	EMS Technologies	Ontario
	developing test plans, hardware test cases, and... to design and build test harnesses and test setups consisting of RF and digital test equipment/circuitry... Indeed
Jan 24	Intern - TEST Development ENGINEER	Celestica	Toronto, Ontario
	INTERN - TEST Development ENGINEER 16 Month... Develop test solutions (hardware and software) to control product hardware, automated test equipment... Indeed

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Popular Industries

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Electronics Manufacturing	C$46,345 - C$73,575
Information Technology (IT) Services	C$45,987 - C$74,714
Commercial Aircraft, Military, and Space Systems	C$48,458 - C$77,893
Aerospace and Defense	C$49,244 - C$81,077
Telecommunications Equipment	C$46,851 - C$76,312

Key Statistics for Test Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 32%			Male 68%
Salary:	C$51,456 - C$65,000			C$55,946 - C$67,466

Years of Experience

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

43%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	C$57,140 - C$68,920

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 89%		Dental: 81%
	Vision: 61%		None: 11%

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Test Engineer

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C$46,005 - C$80,191

	Senior Test Engineer C$58,578 - C$104,318
	Electrical Test Engineer C$39,813 - C$83,279
	Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) C$49,495 - C$91,773

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Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Montreal, Québec

2. Toronto, Ontario

3. Ottawa, Ontario

4. Vancouver, British Columbia

Test Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Test Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Electrical Engineers

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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