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Salary Guide 2026

Data Scientist Salary in Canada

How much do data scientists earn in Canada? See average, junior, and senior salary ranges.

Junior

$62,400

per year

Average

$96,000

per year

Senior

$145,000

per year

Data Scientist Jobs in Canada

Data roles are concentrated in technology, banking, telecom, insurance, retail, public sector analytics, and AI labs.

Monthly Salary Breakdown

Junior (monthly)

$5,200

Average (monthly)

$8,000

Senior (monthly)

$12,083

Salary statistics methodology

Salary benchmarks are compiled from official statistics, labour-market releases, and country employment datasets. This page was last reviewed for Canada 2026 data on June 5, 2026.

Calculation notes

  • Average and median salaries are gross annual estimates unless marked as net.
  • Industry and experience bands are directional benchmarks, not guaranteed pay ranges.
  • Figures can vary by region, company size, benefits, contract type, and bonus policy.

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