Median wage
$53.51 an hour Northwest Territories
Compared with Canada
32.6% higher $13.16 above the Canadian median of $40.35
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Northwest Territories

Wage range in Northwest Territories and CanadaNorthwest Territories: median $53.51, from $37.64 to $75.90. Canada: median $40.35, from $30.39 to $56.25, middle half $35.90 to $47.18.$20$40$60$80Northwest Territories: median $53.51, from $37.64 to $75.90Northwest Territories$53.51Canada: median $40.35, from $30.39 to $56.25, middle half $35.90 to $47.18Canada$40.35
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Northwest Territories compared with Canada
WageNorthwest TerritoriesCanada
Low $37.64 $30.39
Lower quartile Not stated $35.90
Median $53.51 $40.35
Upper quartile Not stated $47.18
High $75.90 $56.25
Average Not stated $41.74

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

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Northwest Territories

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Northwest Territories.

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