Salary for Entry-level / Junior Data Scientist in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Data Scientist in Canada during 2025 is USD 77,500

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The average entry-level / junior Data Scientist salary lies between USD 68,700 and USD 102,000 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
Entry-level / Junior
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 126,000
Top 25%
$ 102,000
Median
$ 77,500
Bottom 25%
$ 68,700
Bottom 10%
$ 57,000

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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Top 20 Job Tags for Entry-level / Junior Data Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Data Scientist job listings are Python, Machine Learning and SQL. 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 | 583 jobs Machine Learning | 493 jobs SQL | 379 jobs Statistics | 351 jobs Engineering | 292 jobs Computer Science | 287 jobs R | 274 jobs Mathematics | 235 jobs Research | 176 jobs Data analysis | 163 jobs ML models | 143 jobs Power BI | 136 jobs Tableau | 124 jobs Big Data | 117 jobs AWS | 112 jobs Scikit-learn | 111 jobs Data visualization | 110 jobs TensorFlow | 108 jobs NLP | 107 jobs Deep Learning | 105 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Data Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior 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 | 360 jobs Health care | 134 jobs Flex hours | 112 jobs Startup environment | 82 jobs Equity / stock options | 77 jobs Team events | 75 jobs Competitive pay | 69 jobs Flex vacation | 52 jobs Insurance | 50 jobs Salary bonus | 50 jobs Wellness | 33 jobs Medical leave | 33 jobs Parental leave | 28 jobs Transparency | 22 jobs 401(k) matching | 19 jobs Fitness / gym | 19 jobs Relocation support | 16 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 7 jobs Conferences | 5 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 5 jobs

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