Federal IT-02 Analyst Jobs: Pay Bands and Qualification Requirements

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This article explains the IT-02 analyst classification in Government of Canada IT hiring, which the federal digital careers page describes as covering technical services, advice, analysis, and research. IT-02 replaced the older CS-02 designation, and pay mapping stayed the same even though older documents still use CS terminology. The article notes that job titles on postings differ from the classification code, which sets the pay band and expected work level, and that IT-02 is a main working level rather than strictly junior. Per the PIPSC agreement's published rates effective December 22, 2024, IT-02 pays between $85,854 and $105,080, with progression tied to time in level. The author also cautions that separate agencies may use different pay plans and that bargaining for a new agreement is underway, so readers should verify current figures.

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