Salaries

Technical Occupations in Geomatics and Meteorology Salary in Nova Scotia

NOC 22214Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$34.55 an hour Nova Scotia
Compared with Canada
9.3% lower $3.55 below the Canadian median of $38.10
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Nova Scotia

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

Wage range in Nova Scotia and CanadaNova Scotia: median $34.55, from $22.41 to $48.67. Canada: median $38.10, from $23.08 to $53.85, middle half $32.14 to $43.96.$20$30$40$50$60Nova Scotia: median $34.55, from $22.41 to $48.67Nova Scotia$34.55Canada: median $38.10, from $23.08 to $53.85, middle half $32.14 to $43.96Canada$38.10
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Nova Scotia compared with Canada
WageNova ScotiaCanada
Low $22.41 $23.08
Lower quartile Not stated $32.14
Median $34.55 $38.10
Upper quartile Not stated $43.96
High $48.67 $53.85
Average Not stated $38.54

Job outlook

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

Employment growth will lead to a few new positions, while not many positions will become available due to retirements. There is a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation. Outlook data

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 ScotiaNova Scotia (all regions): median $34.55, from $22.41 to $48.67. North Shore: median $36.58, from $26.89 to $46.24. Annapolis Valley: median $35.73, from $24.35 to $45.44. Halifax: median $35.55, from $22.50 to $46.37. Cape Breton: not stated. Southern: not stated.$20$30$40$50Nova Scotia (all regions): median $34.55, from $22.41 to $48.67Nova Scotia (all regions)$34.55North Shore: median $36.58, from $26.89 to $46.24North Shore$36.58Annapolis Valley: median $35.73, from $24.35 to $45.44Annapolis Valley$35.73Halifax: median $35.55, from $22.50 to $46.37Halifax$35.55Cape Breton: not statedCape BretonNot statedSouthern: not statedSouthernNot 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
Nova Scotia (all regions)$22.41$34.55$48.67Moderate (3 of 5)
North Shore$26.89$36.58$46.24Undetermined
Annapolis Valley$24.35$35.73$45.44Undetermined
Halifax$22.50$35.55$46.37Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape BretonNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
SouthernNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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