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salary report · updated september 2026

How Much Do AI Engineer Jobs Pay in Toronto? (September 2026)

As of September 2026, the median AI Engineer salary in Toronto is $148,800 a year. Most roles pay between $114,500 and $235,125 (the 10th–90th percentile), drawn from 16 live salaried listings across 12 companies. All figures are converted to annual US dollars so different sources compare like-for-like.

Median salary
$148,800
per year · annual USD
Typical range
$115k – $235k
10th–90th percentile
Range seen
$108k – $320k
lowest to highest
Sample
16
salaried listings · 12 companies
Data Scientist payMachine Learning Engineer payData Engineer payData Analyst pay

How pay has moved

$133k$164k$196kJul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026

Median base salary by the month each role was posted, across current live listings. A monthly snapshot builds a firmer long-run trend over time.

Highest-paying employers

  1. #1
    F
    Faire
    2 salaried listings in Toronto
    $213,750
    median
    Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Compass $180k – $248k·Kitchener-Waterloo, ONSenior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Retailer Growth$180k – $248k·Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
    All Faire roles →
  2. #2
    BC
    BMO Capital Markets
    3 salaried listings in Toronto
    $135,000
    median
    Senior Applied AI Engineer$103k – $192k·Toronto, ON, CANVice President, AI Engineer$120k – $150k·Toronto, ON, CANAI Engineer - Decision Science$80k – $175k·Toronto, ON, CAN
    All BMO Capital Markets roles →
  3. #3
    L
    Levio
    2 salaried listings in Toronto
    $125,000
    median
    Artificial Intelligence Security Architect $110k – $150k·TorontoAI Developer/Prompt Engineer $100k – $140k·Remote
    All Levio roles →

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 AI Engineer roles in Toronto →

AI Engineer pay elsewhere

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Methodology: AI Engineer 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.