Salaries

Financial Auditors and Accountants Salary in Southern, Nova Scotia

NOC 11100Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$35.86 an hour Southern
Compared with Nova Scotia
1.9% lower $0.68 below the Nova Scotia median of $36.54
Compared with Canada
11.1% lower $4.50 below the Canadian median of $40.36
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Southern

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Southern and CanadaSouthern: median $35.86, from $23.54 to $57.15. Nova Scotia (province): median $36.54, from $21.15 to $57.69, middle half $26.92 to $47.18. Canada: median $40.36, from $25.00 to $71.43, middle half $30.29 to $53.85.$20$40$60$80Southern: median $35.86, from $23.54 to $57.15Southern$35.86Nova Scotia (province): median $36.54, from $21.15 to $57.69, middle half $26.92 to $47.18Nova Scotia (province)$36.54Canada: median $40.36, from $25.00 to $71.43, middle half $30.29 to $53.85Canada$40.36
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Southern compared with Canada
WageSouthernNova ScotiaCanada
Low $23.54 $21.15 $25.00
Lower quartile Not stated $26.92 $30.29
Median $35.86 $36.54 $40.36
Upper quartile Not stated $47.18 $53.85
High $57.15 $57.69 $71.43
Average Not stated $39.41 $44.67

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Southern.

Licence needed in Nova Scotia?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Nova Scotia.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Nova Scotia

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in Nova ScotiaCape Breton: median $39.90, from $24.00 to $53.13. North Shore: median $38.43, from $24.84 to $61.61. Annapolis Valley: median $37.76, from $25.01 to $59.63. Halifax: median $36.54, from $21.15 to $57.69. Southern: median $35.86, from $23.54 to $57.15.$20$40$60$80Cape Breton: median $39.90, from $24.00 to $53.13Cape Breton$39.90North Shore: median $38.43, from $24.84 to $61.61North Shore$38.43Annapolis Valley: median $37.76, from $25.01 to $59.63Annapolis Valley$37.76Halifax: median $36.54, from $21.15 to $57.69Halifax$36.54Southern: median $35.86, from $23.54 to $57.15Southern$35.86
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Nova Scotia (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Cape Breton$24.00$39.90$53.13Good (4 of 5)
North Shore$24.84$38.43$61.61Good (4 of 5)
Annapolis Valley$25.01$37.76$59.63Good (4 of 5)
Halifax$21.15$36.54$57.69Moderate (3 of 5)
Southern$23.54$35.86$57.15Good (4 of 5)

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