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Remote Data Scientist salary in Canada

Remote data scientist roles open to Canada pay a median of $170K a year. Most fall between $135K and $226K. Based on 29 open listings that state pay.

Median
$170K
Typical range
$135K–$226K
Top 10% from
$252K
Listings with pay
29 of 52

How pay is spread

Number of listings by annual salary (midpoint of the stated range, USD).

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Pay by level

LevelMedianTypical rangeListings
Senior$144K$135K–$187K14
Lead / Staff$232K$197K–$252K10

Highest-paying open roles

Live listings, ranked by the top of their stated range.

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Questions

How much does a remote data scientist job pay in Canada?

The median is $170K a year. Half of listings that state pay fall between $135K and $226K, and the top 10% start at $252K. This is based on 29 open remote roles that publish a salary range.

Where does this data come from?

From live job listings on Remotavia that state a salary range, mostly from employers’ own career sites. Each range is converted to US dollars per year and we use its midpoint. 56% of current data scientist listings in Canada disclose pay.

Does remote pay depend on where I live?

Often, yes. Many employers set pay bands by location, so a role open to several countries may pay differently in each. The listing usually says whether its range applies everywhere.

Remote Data Scientist Salary in Canada (2026): $170K median | Remotavia