Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Architect in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Architect in Canada during 2025 is USD 119,480

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Data Architect salary lies between USD 94,220 and USD 146,408 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 Architect
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
32
Top 10%
$ 166,500
Top 25%
$ 146,408
Median
$ 119,480
Bottom 25%
$ 94,220
Bottom 10%
$ 76,000

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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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Data Architect roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Architect job listings are Architecture, Security and Engineering. 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:

Architecture | 1908 jobs Security | 1306 jobs Engineering | 1295 jobs SQL | 1260 jobs Data governance | 1176 jobs Azure | 1131 jobs AWS | 1128 jobs ETL | 1003 jobs Data management | 973 jobs Python | 928 jobs Computer Science | 905 jobs Data quality | 892 jobs Pipelines | 890 jobs Databricks | 691 jobs GCP | 687 jobs Snowflake | 685 jobs Machine Learning | 668 jobs Agile | 610 jobs Data Warehousing | 587 jobs Privacy | 587 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Data Architect roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Architect 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 | 1356 jobs Health care | 816 jobs Flex hours | 545 jobs Competitive pay | 469 jobs Insurance | 416 jobs Startup environment | 338 jobs Flex vacation | 330 jobs Equity / stock options | 329 jobs Team events | 318 jobs Salary bonus | 281 jobs 401(k) matching | 261 jobs Medical leave | 238 jobs Parental leave | 233 jobs Wellness | 221 jobs Fertility benefits | 97 jobs Transparency | 89 jobs Fitness / gym | 68 jobs Conferences | 57 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 46 jobs Flexible spending account | 44 jobs

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