Salaries

Motorcycle, All-terrain Vehicle and Other Related Mechanics Salary in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

NOC 72423Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$28.70 an hour Cape Breton
Compared with Nova Scotia
6.9% lower $2.12 below the Nova Scotia median of $30.82
Compared with Canada
4.3% lower $1.30 below the Canadian median of $30.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Cape Breton

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

Wage range in Cape Breton and CanadaCape Breton: median $28.70, from $20.40 to $31.78. Nova Scotia (province): median $30.82, from $21.23 to $44.20. Canada: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $24.00 to $35.00.$20$30$40$50Cape Breton: median $28.70, from $20.40 to $31.78Cape Breton$28.70Nova Scotia (province): median $30.82, from $21.23 to $44.20Nova Scotia (province)$30.82Canada: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $24.00 to $35.00Canada$30.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Cape Breton compared with Canada
WageCape BretonNova ScotiaCanada
Low $20.40 $21.23 $20.00
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $24.00
Median $28.70 $30.82 $30.00
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $35.00
High $31.78 $44.20 $40.00
Average Not stated Not stated $30.54

Job outlook

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

Licence needed in Nova Scotia?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Nova Scotia, but some roles in it are:

Motorcycle technician (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in Nova Scotia
Recreation vehicle service technician (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in Nova Scotia

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years 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 ScotiaHalifax: median $32.89, from $23.04 to $42.87. Southern: median $32.10, from $20.72 to $41.22. Cape Breton: median $28.70, from $20.40 to $31.78. North Shore: median $27.17, from $19.63 to $30.85. Annapolis Valley: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Halifax: median $32.89, from $23.04 to $42.87Halifax$32.89Southern: median $32.10, from $20.72 to $41.22Southern$32.10Cape Breton: median $28.70, from $20.40 to $31.78Cape Breton$28.70North Shore: median $27.17, from $19.63 to $30.85North Shore$27.17Annapolis Valley: not statedAnnapolis ValleyNot stated
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
Halifax$23.04$32.89$42.87Moderate (3 of 5)
Southern$20.72$32.10$41.22Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape Breton$20.40$28.70$31.78Moderate (3 of 5)
North Shore$19.63$27.17$30.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Annapolis ValleyNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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