Salaries

Nurse Aides, Orderlies and Patient Service Associates Salary in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia

NOC 33102Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$23.79 an hour Annapolis Valley
Compared with Nova Scotia
3.4% higher $0.79 above the Nova Scotia median of $23.00
Compared with Canada
0.9% lower $0.21 below the Canadian median of $24.00
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
10 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Annapolis Valley

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Annapolis Valley and CanadaAnnapolis Valley: median $23.79, from $18.96 to $25.17, middle half $22.00 to $24.21. Nova Scotia (province): median $23.00, from $17.91 to $25.18, middle half $20.00 to $24.25. Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.84, middle half $21.00 to $26.06.$15$20$25$30Annapolis Valley: median $23.79, from $18.96 to $25.17, middle half $22.00 to $24.21Annapolis Valley$23.79Nova Scotia (province): median $23.00, from $17.91 to $25.18, middle half $20.00 to $24.25Nova Scotia (province)$23.00Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.84, middle half $21.00 to $26.06Canada$24.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Annapolis Valley compared with Canada
WageAnnapolis ValleyNova ScotiaCanada
Low $18.96 $17.91 $19.00
Lower quartile $22.00 $20.00 $21.00
Median $23.79 $23.00 $24.00
Upper quartile $24.21 $24.25 $26.06
High $25.17 $25.18 $28.84
Average $23.30 $22.52 $24.10

Job outlook

Very good (5 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Annapolis Valley.

10 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 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 ScotiaAnnapolis Valley: median $23.79, from $18.96 to $25.17. Cape Breton: median $23.21, from $17.91 to $25.76. North Shore: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $25.00. Southern: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $25.00. Halifax: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $25.36.$15$17.5$20$22.5$25$27.5Annapolis Valley: median $23.79, from $18.96 to $25.17Annapolis Valley$23.79Cape Breton: median $23.21, from $17.91 to $25.76Cape Breton$23.21North Shore: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $25.00North Shore$23.00Southern: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $25.00Southern$23.00Halifax: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $25.36Halifax$22.00
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
Annapolis Valley$18.96$23.79$25.17Very good (5 of 5)
Cape Breton$17.91$23.21$25.76Very good (5 of 5)
North Shore$18.00$23.00$25.00Very good (5 of 5)
Southern$18.00$23.00$25.00Very good (5 of 5)
Halifax$17.00$22.00$25.36Very good (5 of 5)

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