Median salary
$180,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$132.4k – $227.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
61.2%
120 of 196 roles
Live roles
196
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Sr. Engineer, Software - AI Compiler
Sr. IP Product Engineer, AI Processor
Sr Engineer, AI Kernel
Sr. Software Engineer, AI Compiler
Senior Staff Applied ML Engineer
Software Engineer, AI Product
Software Engineer, AI Platforms
Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Life360
|
$216,250 | 9 |
Affirm
|
$195,000 | 9 |
Grafana Labs
|
$151,500 | 8 |
Torc Robotics
|
$249,000 | 5 |
Juniper Square
|
$235,000 | 5 |
|
Tenstorrent
|
$300,000 | 4 |
Okta
|
$209,000 | 4 |
Waabi
|
$195,250 | 4 |
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How much do AI Engineer roles in Canada pay?
The median salary for AI Engineer roles in Canada is $180,250 per year. Most pay falls between $132,375 (25th percentile) and $227,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $111,037 to $250,000.
These figures are computed live from 196 active AI Engineer roles in Canada on JobsRadar, of which 120 (61.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid AI Engineer roles in Canada include Tenstorrent, Kaseya Careers and Figma.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.