NVIDIA employees working as Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 197 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Engineer professionals at NVIDIA worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at CA$92,816 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 Software Engineer at NVIDIA is CA$150,297 per year or CA$72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly CA$234,720 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between CA$120,007 (25th percentile) and CA$190,731 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 33 salaries submitted by NVIDIA Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.