Data Scientist Salary in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Data Scientist Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 129,150

✏️ This salary info is based on 214 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Data Scientist salary lies between USD 100,000 and USD 166,500 in Canada. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Scientist
Experience
all levels
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
214
Top 10%
$ 203,900
Top 25%
$ 166,500
Median
$ 129,150
Bottom 25%
$ 100,000
Bottom 10%
$ 76,200

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Scientist job listings are Python, Machine Learning and Statistics. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 10096 jobs Machine Learning | 9275 jobs Statistics | 7834 jobs SQL | 7256 jobs Engineering | 6993 jobs Computer Science | 5538 jobs R | 4854 jobs Mathematics | 4648 jobs Research | 4538 jobs ML models | 4242 jobs AWS | 3544 jobs Data analysis | 3410 jobs Testing | 3242 jobs Pipelines | 2982 jobs Deep Learning | 2816 jobs LLMs | 2572 jobs Data visualization | 2525 jobs TensorFlow | 2501 jobs Azure | 2452 jobs NLP | 2422 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Scientist job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 8456 jobs Health care | 4165 jobs Flex hours | 2788 jobs Equity / stock options | 2689 jobs Competitive pay | 2673 jobs Startup environment | 2574 jobs Insurance | 2444 jobs Salary bonus | 2098 jobs Flex vacation | 1785 jobs Team events | 1759 jobs Parental leave | 1693 jobs Medical leave | 1539 jobs Wellness | 1106 jobs 401(k) matching | 1003 jobs Conferences | 545 jobs Transparency | 432 jobs Relocation support | 367 jobs Fitness / gym | 329 jobs Home office stipend | 323 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 280 jobs

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Data Scientist @ $ 125,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 175,050 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Data Scientist @ $ 160,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
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Data Scientist @ $ 97,500 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 113,750 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 160,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 130,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 181,100 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details
Data Scientist @ $ 154,100 (United States) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 65,412 (Netherlands) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 51,536 (Lithuania) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 35,743 (India) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 76,631 (Ireland) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 82,278 (United Kingdom) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 69,620 (United Kingdom) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 94,151 (United Kingdom) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 57,894 (France) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 34,210 (Spain) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 68,421 (Germany) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 138,642 (Canada) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 99,700 (Canada) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 108,000 (Canada) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 109,026 (Australia) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 46,842 (Austria) Details

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