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How much do climate data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for climate data scientist in Quebec is $104,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a climate data scientist?

A Climate Data Scientist analyzes large datasets related to climate and environmental changes to identify patterns, make predictions, and support decision-making. They use statistical models, machine learning, and data visualization techniques to assess climate trends, extreme weather events, and environmental risks. Their work often supports policymakers, researchers, and organizations in mitigating climate change impacts and developing sustainable solutions.

What does a climate data scientist do?

Climate Data Scientists typically work on projects such as analyzing large climate datasets, developing predictive models for weather or environmental trends, and visualizing data to support scientific or policy reports. Day-to-day tasks may include cleaning and processing data, running simulations, and collaborating with other scientists or policy experts. There’s also a strong focus on communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, often as part of a multidisciplinary team. This variety ensures that each day brings new challenges and opportunities to contribute to impactful environmental solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a climate data scientist?

To thrive as a Climate Data Scientist, you need a strong background in statistics, environmental science, and programming, often supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Expertise with data analysis tools like Python, R, machine learning libraries, and experience with geospatial systems such as GIS is highly valued. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you interpret complex climate data and convey insights to diverse stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for effectively turning vast climate datasets into actionable information that drives environmental research and policy decisions.

What job categories do people searching Climate Data Scientist jobs in Quebec look for?

The top searched job categories for Climate Data Scientist jobs in Quebec are:

Infographic showing various Climate Data Scientist job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 62% In-person, 25% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,491 per year, or $50.2 per hour.

Environment and Climate Change Analyst

Montreal, QC

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture, to IT innovators driving technological advancements, Finance leaders ensuring our growth, Communicators shining a light on our story, and Legal experts safeguarding our future - every role is essential. Our enterprise functions don't just support; they lead, playing a critical role in shaping the company's path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. You'll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life.


Description

The Environment and Climate change analyst supports the development, implementation and continuous improvement of CAE's climate mitigation and adaptation strategy across operations and value chain, with a focus on decarbonization, GHG accounting and regulatory disclosures. Under the supervision of senior team members, this role is designed to develop technical expertise in GHG accounting, climate reporting and to execute CAE's corporate sustainability roadmap. Key responsibilities include:


GHG inventory management - Scope 1,2 and 3 emissions

  • Support the annual carbon inventory process, ensuring completeness, accuracy and alignment with the GHG Protocol
  • Assist in maintaining and updating calculation methodologies
  • Ensure traceability, documentation and data controls of climate data

Climate strategy and decarbonization across operations and value chain

  • Contribute to progress monitoring (e.g., RE100, science-based targets)
  • Support development, deployment and tracking of CAE's climate transition plan
  • Assist in identifying and assessing emissions reduction opportunities in collaboration with Engineering and Procurement
  • Support climate risk assessments (physical and transition)

Climate disclosures and reporting

  • Support preparation of external disclosures (e.g., CDP, Annual sustainability report and CSRD alignment)
  • Assist in the structured collection of climate and environmental data, ensuring timely submission across global operations
  • Contribute to drafting climate-related content (narrative, performance analysis)
  • Contribute to internal awareness and capacity-building programs on climate topics

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental science, climate change, sustainability, engineering, or related field
  • A combined 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar position
  • Foundational knowledge in Carbon accounting or GHG verification (incl. GHG Protocol, RE100, SBTi)
  • Data analytics skills (Excel required) with high attention to detail and data quality

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with audit processes, internal controls or assurance-ready reporting
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Accustomed to working in a cross-functional fast-paced and demanding work environment
  • Communication skills with the ability to simplify complex data
  • Bilingualism (English/French)

Benefits

  • Group Insurance
  • Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Group RRSP
  • CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
  • Sabbatical Leave
  • Flex Time
  • Enhanced Parental Leave

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About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position TypeRegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available-contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

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