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Data scientist salary in Canada

How much does a Data Scientist make in Canada?

Average base salary

$100,147

The average salary for a data scientist is $100,147 per year in Canada. 522 salaries reported, updated at June 23, 2026

Data Scientist job openings in Canada

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Staff Deep Learning Engineer -...
NBCUniversal4out of 5 stars.
Montréal, QC
Full-time
5 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Data Scientist in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Ontario Institute for Cancer R...
 
$270,400per year
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LOYALIST COLLEGE
 
$167,690per year
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CBRE
 
$160,000per year
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Meta
 
$149,333per year
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Lyft Drivers
 
$145,750per year
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Skip
 
$143,925per year
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Highest paying cities for Data Scientists near Canada

  1. Calgary, AB
    $129,830 per year
  2. Burnaby, BC
    $129,424 per year
  3. Mississauga, ON
    $106,290 per year
  4. Vancouver, BC
    $102,681 per year
  5. Ottawa, ON
    $102,673 per year

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How much do similar professions as Data Scientist get paid in Canada?

Chief Data Scientist

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Average $114,293 per year

Data Science Intern

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Average $26.37 per hour

Director of Data Science

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Average $176,236 per year

Junior Data Scientist

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Average $84,875 per year

Lead Data Scientist

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Average $141,236 per year

Principal Data Scientist

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Average $199,869 per year