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salary report · updated november 2026

How Much Do Data Science Jobs Pay in Toronto? (November 2026)

As of November 2026, the median data science salary in Toronto is $135,000 a year. Most roles pay between $85,303 and $212,000 (the 10th–90th percentile), drawn from 185 live salaried listings across 57 companies. All figures are converted to annual US dollars so different sources compare like-for-like.

Median salary
$135,000
per year · annual USD
Typical range
$85k – $212k
10th–90th percentile
Range seen
$36k – $325k
lowest to highest
Sample
185
salaried listings · 57 companies
Data Scientist payData Engineer payData Analyst payMachine Learning Engineer payAI Engineer payAnalytics Engineer payResearch Scientist pay

How pay has moved

$65k$147k$229kAug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026

Median base salary by month, from our monthly salary snapshots.

Highest-paying employers

  1. #1
    C
    Cohere
    3 salaried listings in Toronto
    $302,950
    median
    Senior Staff Data Engineer$300k – $350k·Toronto, San Francisco, Canada, United States, New York, Ottawa, MontrealMember of Technical Staff, Integration/RL Team (Research Engineer)C$295k – C$535k (≈ $303k)·RemoteStaff Research Engineer, Model EfficiencyC$295k – C$535k (≈ $303k)·Remote
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  2. #2
    F
    Firecrawl
    2 salaried listings in Toronto
    $270,000
    median
    Research Engineer - Benchmarks$250k – $290k·San Francisco HQResearch Engineer - Evals$250k – $290k·San Francisco HQ
    All Firecrawl roles →
  3. #3
    F
    Faire
    3 salaried listings in Toronto
    $213,750
    median
    Senior Engineering Manager - Analytics Platform$191k – $262k·Kitchener-Waterloo, ONSenior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Compass $180k – $248k·Kitchener-Waterloo, ONSenior Applied ML/AI Scientist - Search$180k – $248k·Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
    All Faire roles →
  4. #4
    W
    Waabi
    11 salaried listings in Toronto
    $212,000
    median
    Senior / Staff Research Engineer, Generative AI Deployment$200k – $275k·Toronto, ONResearch Scientist$158k – $269k·Toronto, ONResearch Engineer, Sensor Signal Processing$155k – $269k·Toronto, ONResearch Engineer, World Models$155k – $269k·Toronto, ONResearch Scientist, Neural Reconstruction$155k – $269k·Toronto, ON
    All Waabi roles →
  5. #5
    O
    Okta
    5 salaried listings in Toronto
    $190,000
    median
    Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Generative AI (Auth0)$168k – $231k·Toronto, Ontario, CanadaStaff Machine Learning Engineer, SecureAI $168k – $231k·Toronto, Ontario, CanadaStaff Software Engineer, Data Platform$160k – $220k·Toronto, Ontario, CanadaStaff Software Reliability Engineer - Data Platform$160k – $220k·Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSenior Software Engineer, Data Platform$136k – $187k·Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Employers ranked by median advertised base among those with at least two salaried listings in Toronto; each one’s best-paying open roles are listed beneath it.

See the open data science roles in Toronto →

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Methodology: data science listings in Toronto with a published salary, updated daily. Figures come from roles that are open right now. Ranges and single figures are converted to an annual US-dollar midpoint; hourly rates are annualised and out-of-band values dropped. Salary data is self-reported by employers and covers the roles that disclose pay — treat it as a directional guide, not a guarantee.