Data Science Jobs in Canada
There are 495 open Data Science jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 186 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are python, data-science and machine-learning.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$115,000 | CA$140,000 | CA$157,771 | 92 |
| USD | year | $141,900 | $178,000 | $199,000 | 25 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- python 79%
- data-science 79%
- machine-learning 78%
- ai 74%
- analytics 66%
- sql 63%
- statistics 45%
- cloud 42%
How the work is done
- Remote 86 · 17%
- Hybrid 85 · 17%
- Onsite 3 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 52% of the 63 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 143
- Lead 49
- Staff 29
- Principal 16
- Intern 12
- C-level 7
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 167
- 501-1000 employees 48
- 201-500 employees 8
- 51-200 employees 8
- 11-50 employees 4
Data Scientist: AI & Tax Innovations
Build AI/ML models to modernize tax workflows and improve client outcomes at BDO’s Tax Transformation Office.
Hybrid Data Scientist: Impactful Analytics & AI
Data Scientist builds statistical models and analyzes data using Python and cloud ML tools to deliver insights for consulting projects.
Credit Risk Data Scientist (Remote – Canada)
Build and maintain credit risk models for a Canadian financial services firm using SAS, R, and Python, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Cheminformatics Data Scientist – Vancouver or Remote
Build ML models and data pipelines to curate chemical datasets and accelerate drug discovery at a Vancouver-based AI startup.
R&D Ops AI/ML Data Scientist
Build and automate AI/ML-driven KPIs and insights for medical device R&D, turning healthcare data into scalable solutions that improve product quality and business decisions.
Data Scientist - Remote
Train and refine AI models by cleaning data, building statistical models, and extracting insights to improve model performance and business outcomes.
Senior Health AI Data Scientist — Remote Canada
Design healthcare AI datasets and evaluation frameworks, collaborate with clinicians, and ensure AI safety and clinical relevance for patient care and operations using Python/SQL.
Data Scientist - AI Enablement
Design, deploy, and govern AI solutions for HR processes using enterprise platforms like Copilot Studio, ensuring compliance with financial-sector AI standards.
Data Scientist Needed at Mirabilis AI
Build and refine predictive models in Python and R to extract insights from complex datasets and guide business decisions at an AI-first company.
Expert Data Scientist for AI Innovations
Lead AI/ML initiatives to build predictive models and GenAI solutions that enhance AutoTrader.ca’s automotive marketplace platform.

Lead Data Scientist for AI Innovation
Lead a data science team at Cohere, designing AI experiments, building predictive models, and shaping product strategy with Python, SQL, and Git.
Data Scientist (ML Engineer)
Build and ship ML systems that autonomously optimize retail-media ad spend for thousands of brands in real time using Python, GCP, and reinforcement learning.
Data Scientist (ML Engineer)
Build and ship ML systems that autonomously set ad bids and allocate budgets for retail-media advertisers in real time, using Python, GCP, and emerging LLM-based reasoning layers.
Senior AI Data Scientist
Build and deploy ML and agentic AI models on Databricks and cloud to personalize banking experiences, improve decisions, and drive operational efficiency in a regulated environment.
AI Data Scientist — Healthcare AI & LLMs
Build and deploy AI models for healthcare, using ML, NLP, and LLMs on clinical data to drive data-driven innovations and scalable tools.
Data Scientist with Machine Learning Engineer
Build and deploy ML models and pipelines using Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and MLOps tools; analyze data to drive business decisions.
Senior Data Scientist, Finance Function
Senior Data Scientist in Desjardins’ Finance team builds AI/ML proofs of concept and models to automate and optimize financial processes, then partners with stakeholders to deploy successful solutions.
Data Scientist
Build predictive models, AI workflows, and Power BI dashboards to help insurance branches and leadership make data-driven decisions using Python, SQL, and LLMs.