SI Salary 2026: $62,411–$164,819 — Social Science Support (CRA) (Government of Canada)
Effective Date: 2025-12-22 · Verified 2026-04-26
SI rates of pay for all SI (Social Science Support (CRA)) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $62,411 to $164,819 across 8 levels. Category: Science & Policy. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.
| Level | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI-01 | $62,411 ~$46K net | $64,594 ~$47K net | $66,857 ~$48K net | $69,194 ~$50K net | $72,586 ~$52K net | $75,977 ~$54K net |
| SI-02 | $70,528 ~$50K net | $72,264 ~$52K net | $74,014 ~$53K net | $76,607 ~$54K net | $80,091 ~$56K net | $83,571 ~$58K net |
| SI-03 | $77,537 ~$55K net | $79,822 ~$56K net | $82,099 ~$57K net | $84,371 ~$59K net | $87,301 ~$61K net | $90,234 ~$62K net |
| SI-04 | $83,035 ~$58K net | $86,158 ~$60K net | $89,064 ~$62K net | $92,189 ~$64K net | $96,385 ~$66K net | $100,578 ~$69K net |
| SI-05 | $99,359 ~$68K net | $103,005 ~$70K net | $106,154 ~$72K net | $109,623 ~$75K net | $114,610 ~$78K net | $119,597 ~$81K net |
| SI-06 | $112,904 ~$77K net | $116,380 ~$79K net | $120,457 ~$81K net | $124,787 ~$84K net | $130,466 ~$87K net | $136,148 ~$90K net |
| SI-07 | $126,973 ~$85K net | $131,490 ~$87K net | $135,461 ~$89K net | $139,566 ~$91K net | $145,915 ~$95K net | $152,266 ~$98K net |
| SI-08 | $138,958 ~$91K net | $142,956 ~$93K net | $146,915 ~$95K net | $151,069 ~$97K net | $157,943 ~$101K net | $164,819 ~$104K net |
Net estimates assume Ontario, no dependents, PSPP Group 2 (post-2013 hire). Use the calculator for your full situation including province, marital status, RRSP, union dues, and pension group.
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SI-01
$62,411 – $75,977
$2,400 – $2,922 biweekly (before deductions)
Rates effective from 2025-12-22 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
SI-01 pay raise history (rates from previous collective agreements)
| Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | $62,411 | $64,594 | $66,857 | $69,194 | $72,586 | $75,977 |
| 2024-12-22 | $61,187 | $63,327 | $65,546 | $67,837 | $71,162 | $74,487 |
| 2023-12-22 | $59,837 | $61,930 | $64,099 | $66,340 | $69,592 | $72,843 |
| 2022-12-22 | $57,804 | $59,826 | $61,922 | $64,086 | $67,228 | $70,369 |
| 2021-12-22 | $55,159 | $57,088 | $59,089 | $61,153 | $64,152 | $67,149 |
SI – Social Science Support (CRA)
$62,411 – $164,819
$2,400 – $6,339 biweekly (before deductions)
8 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board collective agreements
Rates effective from 2025-12-22 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
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SI salary — frequently asked questions
What is the SI salary range?
The SI (Social Science Support (CRA)) salary range is $62,411 to $164,819 per year as of 2025-12-22, across 8 levels (SI-01, SI-02, SI-03, SI-04, SI-05, SI-06, SI-07, SI-08). Rates are sourced from publicly published collective agreements.
What does SI stand for in the Canada Revenue Agency?
SI is the Treasury Board classification code for Social Science Support (CRA) positions in the Canada Revenue Agency. It covers 8 levels (SI-01, SI-02, SI-03, SI-04, SI-05, SI-06, SI-07, SI-08) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.
How much does a SI-01 make?
A SI-01 earns $62,411 (Step 1) to $75,977 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-02 make?
A SI-02 earns $70,528 (Step 1) to $83,571 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-03 make?
A SI-03 earns $77,537 (Step 1) to $90,234 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-04 make?
A SI-04 earns $83,035 (Step 1) to $100,578 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-05 make?
A SI-05 earns $99,359 (Step 1) to $119,597 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-06 make?
A SI-06 earns $112,904 (Step 1) to $136,148 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-07 make?
A SI-07 earns $126,973 (Step 1) to $152,266 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22.
How much does a SI-08 make?
A SI-08 earns $138,958 (Step 1) to $164,819 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-12-22. SI-08 is the senior-most level in the SI group.
When was the SI pay scale last updated?
The current SI pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2025-12-22, with a total of 48 pay steps across 8 levels. Data is verified against the publisher's primary source regularly.
What is the SI take-home pay after taxes?
SI take-home pay depends on your level, step, province, and pension group. Use the FedPay.ca take-home pay calculator at fedpay.ca/take-home to see your net pay after federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and Public Service Pension Plan contributions for any SI level and step.