21211 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Limited
Canada Moderate
Data scientists in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$24.73
/hr
Typical
$44.62
/hr
Experienced
$65.38
/hr
Average: $47.69/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for data scientists (NOC 21211) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about data scientists in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 1,650 people work in this occupation.
- Data scientists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 48%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 22%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 9%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%