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Senior Algorithm Developer Salaries

Senior Algorithm Developer salaries in Canada

Base pay
$117K - $159K/yr
$136K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$22K/yrAverage
$10K - $45K/yrRange
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Last updated Jun 17, 2026302 Salaries submitted
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Frequently asked questions about Senior Algorithm Developer salaries

The average salary for a Senior Algorithm Developer is $157,893 per year or $76 per hour in Canada, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $268,859 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Canada is between $127,272 (25th percentile) and $203,754 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 302 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Algorithm Developer employees in Canada as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Senior Algorithm Developer in Canada is $203,754 per year, $16,980 per month or $98 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Senior Algorithm Developer in Canada is $127,272 per year, $10,606 per month or $61 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Algorithm Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $103,328 per year (estimate) and goes up to $171,136 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
About 69.12% of Senior Algorithm Developer professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $21,565 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Senior Algorithm Developer in Canada as a good salary.
Senior Algorithm Developer professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $107,160 and $268,859 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $157,893 following the average career path of a Senior Algorithm Developer.
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