The median starting salary is $157,998 a year, measured on the 8 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Kafka jobs in Toronto: 88 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name Kafka in the job title or description, located in Toronto, Canada. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 88
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 17
- remote
- 11
- median starting salary
- $157,998
AI level of Kafka jobs in Toronto
- AI Level 46 (7%)
- AI Level 311 (13%)
- AI Level 25 (6%)
- AI Level 166 (75%)
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Common questions
How much do Kafka jobs in Toronto pay?
How much AI work do Kafka jobs in Toronto involve?
Of the 88 live postings: AI Level 4: 6 (7%); AI Level 3: 11 (13%); AI Level 2: 5 (6%); AI Level 1: 66 (75%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Kafka jobs in Toronto?
By number of live postings: RBC (31), TD Bank (19), HelloFresh (6), Braze (5), Okta (4). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have Kafka jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: Vancouver (10), San Francisco (130), Bengaluru (111), New York (109), Pune (74). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in Kafka jobs in Toronto?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Java (55), Python (50), Kubernetes (45), AWS (42), SQL (36). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Kafka jobs in Toronto?
By number of live postings: Data engineer (6), AI engineer (4), Forward deployed engineer (1), Machine learning engineer (1), Solutions architect (1). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names Kafka in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.