Algorithm Developer Salaries

Algorithm Developer salaries in Canada

Base pay
$77K - $105K/yr
$90K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$9K/yrAverage
$5K - $16K/yrRange
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Last updated Jun 29, 202616 Salaries submitted
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17 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$55K/yr
$55K • $0
Waterloo, ON
$55K/yr
$55K • $0
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$83K/yr
$83K • $0
Montreal, QC
$83K/yr
$83K • $0
Algorithm Developer
4-6 Years
$143K - $166K/yr
Toronto, ON
$143K - $166K/yr
Algorithm Developer
4-6 Years
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Waterdown, ON
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$99K/yr
$91K • $8K
Ottawa, ON
$99K/yr
$91K • $8K
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Algorithm Developer
4-6 Years
$113K/yr
$108K • $5K
Ottawa, ON
$113K/yr
$108K • $5K
Algorithm Developer
7-9 Years
$88K/yr
$88K • $0
Ottawa, ON
$88K/yr
$88K • $0
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$87K - $101K/yr
Waterdown, ON
$87K - $101K/yr
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$89K - $103K/yr
Waterdown, ON
$89K - $103K/yr
Algorithm Developer
1-3 Years
$82K/yr
$78K • $4K
Montreal, QC
$82K/yr
$78K • $4K

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Frequently asked questions about Algorithm Developer salaries

The average salary for an Algorithm Developer is $99,027 per year or $48 per hour in Canada, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $147,613 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Canada is between $81,998 (25th percentile) and $121,203 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Algorithm Developer employees in Canada as of June 2026.
The highest salary for an Algorithm Developer in Canada is $121,203 per year, $10,100 per month or $58 per hour.
The lowest salary for an Algorithm Developer in Canada is $81,998 per year, $6,833 per month or $39 per hour.
The salary trajectory of an Algorithm Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $103,247 per year (estimate) and goes up to $171,136 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
About 68.95% of Algorithm Developer professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $9,101 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of an Algorithm Developer in Canada as a good salary.
Algorithm Developer professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $69,775 and $147,613 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $99,027 following the average career path of an Algorithm Developer.