Data Scientist salary in Canada

Data Scientist roles in Canada span technology teams from startups to enterprise employers. Below are junior, mid, and senior gross salary bands for Data Scientist positions—each links to a dedicated page with tax and FAQ detail.

Junior vs mid vs senior

LevelRange (local)Approx. USD
JuniorCA$116,750CA$139,304$84,872 – $101,268Compare
Mid-levelCA$165,838CA$206,376$120,557 – $150,026Compare
SeniorCA$233,942CA$300,056$170,065 – $218,127Compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Data Scientist salary in Canada for mid-level roles?
Our 2026 model shows a typical range of CA$165,838 to CA$206,376, with a midpoint near CA$186,107 gross per year before tax. Actual offers vary by city, employer, and skills.
Is mid-level Data Scientist pay rising in Canada?
Demand is marked as high with a rising trend in our static dataset. Use this page for planning—not contract or HR advice.
How much tax is taken from a Data Scientist salary in Canada?
We apply an approximate effective rate of 26% for illustration. Payroll, credits, and local rules change your real take-home—use our income tax calculator for a second opinion.

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