Salaries

Security Guards and Related Security Service Occupations Salary in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia

NOC 64410Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$19.88 an hour Annapolis Valley
Compared with Nova Scotia
16.9% higher $2.88 above the Nova Scotia median of $17.00
Compared with Canada
5.3% lower $1.12 below the Canadian median of $21.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
32 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Annapolis Valley

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

Wage range in Annapolis Valley and CanadaAnnapolis Valley: median $19.88, from $17.38 to $33.68. Nova Scotia (province): median $17.00, from $16.50 to $24.00, middle half $16.50 to $19.44. Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00.$15$20$25$30$35Annapolis Valley: median $19.88, from $17.38 to $33.68Annapolis Valley$19.88Nova Scotia (province): median $17.00, from $16.50 to $24.00, middle half $16.50 to $19.44Nova Scotia (province)$17.00Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00Canada$21.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Annapolis Valley compared with Canada
WageAnnapolis ValleyNova ScotiaCanada
Low $17.38 $16.50 $16.55
Lower quartile Not stated $16.50 $18.30
Median $19.88 $17.00 $21.00
Upper quartile Not stated $19.44 $25.00
High $33.68 $24.00 $31.45
Average Not stated $18.69 $23.26

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Annapolis Valley.

32 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 $19.88, from $17.38 to $33.68. North Shore: median $18.00, from $16.50 to $24.75. Halifax: median $17.00, from $16.50 to $23.00. Southern: median $17.00, from $16.50 to $24.00. Cape Breton: median $16.50, from $16.50 to $18.33.$15$20$25$30$35Annapolis Valley: median $19.88, from $17.38 to $33.68Annapolis Valley$19.88North Shore: median $18.00, from $16.50 to $24.75North Shore$18.00Halifax: median $17.00, from $16.50 to $23.00Halifax$17.00Southern: median $17.00, from $16.50 to $24.00Southern$17.00Cape Breton: median $16.50, from $16.50 to $18.33Cape Breton$16.50
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$17.38$19.88$33.68Good (4 of 5)
North Shore$16.50$18.00$24.75Good (4 of 5)
Halifax$16.50$17.00$23.00Good (4 of 5)
Southern$16.50$17.00$24.00Good (4 of 5)
Cape Breton$16.50$16.50$18.33Good (4 of 5)

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