Median wage
$65.18 an hour Northwest Territories
Compared with Canada
7.7% higher $4.67 above the Canadian median of $60.51
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Northwest Territories

Wage range in Northwest Territories and CanadaNorthwest Territories: median $65.18, from $38.46 to $73.32, middle half $61.54 to $71.79. Canada: median $60.51, from $40.87 to $80.13, middle half $51.28 to $70.08.$20$40$60$80$100Northwest Territories: median $65.18, from $38.46 to $73.32, middle half $61.54 to $71.79Northwest Territories$65.18Canada: median $60.51, from $40.87 to $80.13, middle half $51.28 to $70.08Canada$60.51
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 Northwest Territories compared with Canada
WageNorthwest TerritoriesCanada
Low $38.46 $40.87
Lower quartile $61.54 $51.28
Median $65.18 $60.51
Upper quartile $71.79 $70.08
High $73.32 $80.13
Average $64.23 $61.12

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northwest Territories.

Job Bank has not determined the employment outlook for 2025-2027. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Northwest Territories

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Northwest Territories.

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