The salary trajectory of a Lead Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at CA$82,517 per year (estimate) and goes up to CA$155,156 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Lead Software Developer at OpenText is CA$181,735 per year or CA$87 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly CA$283,315 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between CA$145,228 (25th percentile) and CA$230,396 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 42 salaries submitted by OpenText Lead Software Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.