▼33%
C$209,927
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$128k
MEDIAN
CA$210k
75%
CA$235k
The average salary for a Data Science Director is C$209,927 in 2026
Base Salary
C$128k - C$235k
Bonus
C$0 - C$30k
Total Pay
C$133k - C$260k
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Common Health Benefits for a Data Science Director
Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%
Gender Breakdown for Data Science Directors
Male
100.0%
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FAQs About Data Science Directors
What is the highest pay for Data Science Directors?
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What is the lowest pay for Data Science Directors?
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How can Data Science Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Data Science Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Data Science Director that oversees more junior Data Science Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.