Median wage
$19.00 an hour Nunavut
Compared with Canada
13.6% lower $3.00 below the Canadian median of $22.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Nunavut

Wage range in Nunavut and CanadaNunavut: median $19.00, from $19.00 to $26.10. Canada: median $22.00, from $16.55 to $30.29, middle half $19.00 to $25.60.$15$20$25$30$35Nunavut: median $19.00, from $19.00 to $26.10Nunavut$19.00Canada: median $22.00, from $16.55 to $30.29, middle half $19.00 to $25.60Canada$22.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Nunavut compared with Canada
WageNunavutCanada
Low $19.00 $16.55
Lower quartile Not stated $19.00
Median $19.00 $22.00
Upper quartile Not stated $25.60
High $26.10 $30.29
Average Not stated $22.98

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Nunavut.

Employment growth will lead to several new positions. Not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

By region in Nunavut

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Nunavut.

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