5 open government & public sector postings in Canada publish a pay range. Converted to a yearly figure, the median is $185K, and the middle half sits between $160K and $196K. These figures cover the 20 open government & public sector jobs in Canada, of which 25% show pay. Advertised ranges are what employers offer, not what people are paid, and senior roles publish pay less often. With only 5 postings the figure can move a lot as jobs open and close.
Counted from live job postings on 16 Oct 2026; newest posted 15 Oct 2026. There is not much data here yet, so treat these figures as a rough guide.
20
open jobs
14
employers
$185K
median pay (5 ranges)
6
remote
$160K
25th percentile
$185K
Median
$196K
75th percentile
The median advertised pay is $185K a year, from 5 postings with a published range. Half of them fall between $160K and $196K.
14 employers have open roles; the most active are Jobgether (4), Databricks (3), Cohere (2), Elastic (1) and GitLab (1).
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Ottawa, Canada