Salaries

Telecommunications Equipment Installation and Cable Television Service Technicians Salary in Halifax, Nova Scotia

NOC 72205Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$31.25 an hour Halifax
Compared with Nova Scotia
4.2% higher $1.25 above the Nova Scotia median of $30.00
Compared with Canada
7.5% lower $2.55 below the Canadian median of $33.80
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Halifax

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

Wage range in Halifax and CanadaHalifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82. Nova Scotia (province): median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.50 to $35.70. Canada: median $33.80, from $21.63 to $42.86, middle half $27.00 to $38.00.$10$20$30$40$50Halifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82Halifax$31.25Nova Scotia (province): median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.50 to $35.70Nova Scotia (province)$30.00Canada: median $33.80, from $21.63 to $42.86, middle half $27.00 to $38.00Canada$33.80
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Halifax compared with Canada
WageHalifaxNova ScotiaCanada
Low $22.68 $18.00 $21.63
Lower quartile Not stated $27.50 $27.00
Median $31.25 $30.00 $33.80
Upper quartile Not stated $35.70 $38.00
High $39.82 $36.00 $42.86
Average Not stated $29.83 $32.97

Job outlook

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

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Nova Scotia?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Nova Scotia, but some roles in it are:

Communication technician (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in Nova Scotia

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 ScotiaNorth Shore: median $32.30, from $25.31 to $39.92. Cape Breton: median $32.26, from $24.30 to $39.92. Halifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82. Annapolis Valley: median $29.93, from $22.15 to $36.35. Southern: not stated.$20$25$30$35$40North Shore: median $32.30, from $25.31 to $39.92North Shore$32.30Cape Breton: median $32.26, from $24.30 to $39.92Cape Breton$32.26Halifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82Halifax$31.25Annapolis Valley: median $29.93, from $22.15 to $36.35Annapolis Valley$29.93Southern: 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
North Shore$25.31$32.30$39.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape Breton$24.30$32.26$39.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Halifax$22.68$31.25$39.82Moderate (3 of 5)
Annapolis Valley$22.15$29.93$36.35Moderate (3 of 5)
SouthernNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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