Dayforce employees working as Senior Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 7 ratings. This is 16% lower than the average of Senior Software Engineer professionals at Dayforce worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at CA$102,537 per year (estimate) and goes up to CA$171,730 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Engineer at Dayforce is CA$206,672 per year or CA$99 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly CA$321,840 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between CA$165,696 (25th percentile) and CA$262,045 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 120 salaries submitted by Dayforce Senior Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.