Median wage in Canada
$53.94 an hour
Highest median wage
$56.47 an hour
Nova Scotia
Lowest median wage
$44.05 an hour
Newfoundland and Labrador
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for meteorologists and climatologists by province and territory Canada: $53.94 (low $33.89, high $75.12). Nova Scotia: $56.47 (low $35.97, high $74.50). Alberta: $55.48 (low $38.46, high $73.43). Quebec: $53.79 (low $38.27, high $75.84). Ontario: $52.22 (low $34.67, high $75.55). British Columbia: $51.63 (low $37.50, high $72.45). Newfoundland and Labrador: $44.05 (low $32.56, high $66.76). Saskatchewan: not stated. Manitoba: not stated. New Brunswick: not stated. Prince Edward Island: not stated. Yukon: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 Canada: $53.94 (low $33.89, high $75.12) Canada $53.94 Nova Scotia: $56.47 (low $35.97, high $74.50) Nova Scotia $56.47 Alberta: $55.48 (low $38.46, high $73.43) Alberta $55.48 Quebec: $53.79 (low $38.27, high $75.84) Quebec $53.79 Ontario: $52.22 (low $34.67, high $75.55) Ontario $52.22 British Columbia: $51.63 (low $37.50, high $72.45) British Columbia $51.63 Newfoundland and Labrador: $44.05 (low $32.56, high $66.76) Newfoundland and Labrador $44.05 Saskatchewan: not stated Saskatchewan Not stated Manitoba: not stated Manitoba Not stated New Brunswick: not stated New Brunswick Not stated Prince Edward Island: not stated Prince Edward Island Not stated Yukon: not stated Yukon Not stated Northwest Territories: not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Nunavut: not stated Nunavut Not stated Bars show the median wage. Lines run from the low to the high wage, which are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles. Grey is all of Canada.
Median hourly wage for meteorologists and climatologists by province and territory (table) Where Low Median High Canada $33.89 $53.94 $75.12 Nova Scotia $35.97 $56.47 $74.50 Alberta $38.46 $55.48 $73.43 Quebec $38.27 $53.79 $75.84 Ontario $34.67 $52.22 $75.55 British Columbia $37.50 $51.63 $72.45 Newfoundland and Labrador $32.56 $44.05 $66.76 Saskatchewan Not stated Not stated Not stated Manitoba Not stated Not stated Not stated New Brunswick Not stated Not stated Not stated Prince Edward Island Not stated Not stated Not stated Yukon Not stated Not stated Not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Not stated Not stated Nunavut Not stated Not stated Not stated
Job outlook by province and territory
Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for 2025-2027, on a scale of 1 (very limited) to 5 (very good).
Job outlook for meteorologists and climatologists by province and territory, 1 to 5 Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: undetermined. Ontario: undetermined. British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined. Saskatchewan: undetermined. Manitoba: undetermined. New Brunswick: undetermined. Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Yukon: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5) Nova Scotia Moderate Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate Quebec: undetermined Quebec Undetermined Ontario: undetermined Ontario Undetermined British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5) British Columbia Moderate Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined Newfoundland and Labrador Undetermined Saskatchewan: undetermined Saskatchewan Undetermined Manitoba: undetermined Manitoba Undetermined New Brunswick: undetermined New Brunswick Undetermined Prince Edward Island: undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Yukon: undetermined Yukon Undetermined Northwest Territories: undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut: undetermined Nunavut Undetermined 1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Job outlook for meteorologists and climatologists by province and territory, 1 to 5 (table) Where Outlook Nova Scotia Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate (3 of 5) Quebec Undetermined Ontario Undetermined British Columbia Moderate (3 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Undetermined Saskatchewan Undetermined Manitoba Undetermined New Brunswick Undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Yukon Undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut Undetermined
Education and training
TEER category 1
Usual education A university degree is usually required.
Wages from 2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .