Wages in Northwest Territories

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Northwest Territories (Northwest Territories)

Note that these wages were updated on November 16th, 2022 based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

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Occupation (NOC) Wages ($/hour) Note
Low Median High
Legislators (0011) 48,293 103,029 168,710
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Senior government managers and officials (0012) 41.51 60.32 86.00
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Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (0013) 39.95 54.83 79.96
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Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations (0014) 35.45 48.30 71.01
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Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities (0016) 38.59 57.24 83.62
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Financial managers (0111) 40.30 58.27 75.63
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Human resources managers (0112) 40.46 65.17 84.69
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Other administrative services managers (0114) 36.68 59.60 79.52
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Banking, credit and other investment managers (0122) 44.17 54.71 72.47
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Managers in health care (0311) 38.73 56.05 77.99
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Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration (0411) 45.90 66.25 78.33
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Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration (0412) 44.86 65.72 77.19
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Other managers in public administration (0414) 58.00 71.79 83.33
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School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education (0422) 46.71 56.38 66.88
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Managers in social, community and correctional services (0423) 25.50 47.79 78.89
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Retail and wholesale trade managers (0621) 15.20 32.84 65.63
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Restaurant and food service managers (0631) 19.29 29.19 50.31
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Construction managers (0711) 32.22 53.69 70.33
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Facility operation and maintenance managers (0714) 33.52 59.23 75.21
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Managers in transportation (0731) 35.64 50.66 67.75
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Managers in natural resources production and fishing (0811) 44.01 73.05 87.24
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Utilities managers (0912) 41.33 69.88 87.74
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Financial auditors and accountants (1111) 27.43 51.37 90.98
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Other financial officers (1114) 29.10 43.54 59.68
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Human resources professionals (1121) 30.05 47.81 66.93
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Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations (1123) 22.87 43.64 61.52
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Administrative officers (1221) 20.00 37.50 45.13
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Executive assistants (1222) 20.73 36.40 48.76
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Human resources and recruitment officers (1223) 30.63 43.23 53.38
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Property administrators (1224) 26.81 44.52 63.57
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Purchasing agents and officers (1225) 25.22 47.97 59.49
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Administrative assistants (1241) 20.00 26.00 35.12
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Accounting technicians and bookkeepers (1311) 24.50 42.82 62.36
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General office support workers (1411) 20.00 30.00 39.03
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Receptionists (1414) 18.00 23.00 32.90
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Data entry clerks (1422) 19.90 25.99 33.66
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Accounting and related clerks (1431) 21.00 31.00 42.00
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Payroll administrators (1432) 29.96 37.29 43.65
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Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks (1452) 23.09 37.93 45.82
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Survey interviewers and statistical clerks (1454) 15.20 23.70 36.75
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Shippers and receivers (1521) 20.64 26.84 33.62
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Storekeepers and partspersons (1522) 21.74 33.05 40.59
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Biologists and related scientists (2121) 35.62 48.78 62.72
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Civil engineers (2131) 34.16 52.88 66.09
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Urban and land use planners (2153) 33.04 44.09 59.11
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Information systems analysts and consultants (2171) 40.43 50.43 60.74
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Conservation and fishery officers (2224) 31.10 42.46 52.87
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Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (2241) 23.04 48.03 57.68
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Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology (2255) 27.86 43.22 53.85
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Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety (2263) 28.73 47.78 58.37
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Computer network technicians (2281) 30.91 41.98 53.09
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Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses (3012) 39.00 50.12 60.00
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Licensed practical nurses (3233) 29.11 42.60 48.25
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Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates (3413) 15.20 37.64 44.60
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Other assisting occupations in support of health services (3414) 20.75 31.86 35.93
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College and other vocational instructors (4021) 23.98 57.71 72.70
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Secondary school teachers (4031) 30.58 50.13 64.42
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Elementary school and kindergarten teachers (4032) 35.00 48.72 57.69
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Educational counsellors (4033) 43.12 52.74 62.92
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Judges (4111) 319022.80 326087.60 349797.70
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Social workers (4152) 27.64 48.73 59.63
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Family, marriage and other related counsellors (4153) 27.00 38.93 54.53
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Professional occupations in religion (4154) 18.63 30.92 46.46
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Probation and parole officers and related occupations (4155) 38.66 48.69 60.64
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Employment counsellors (4156) 30.62 45.96 57.13
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Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4161) 46.67 49.04 68.00
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Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants (4163) 30.62 43.70 58.22
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Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4164) 35.63 51.28 60.00
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Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4165) 28.56 45.18 62.91
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Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4166) 33.65 53.99 68.49
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Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4167) 27.08 39.10 53.92
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Social and community service workers (4212) 21.00 26.00 49.00
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Early childhood educators and assistants (4214) 19.00 25.00 54.00
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Other instructors (4216) 15.20 28.85 39.66
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Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces (4313) 28.96 39.16 45.41
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Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations (4412) 15.60 20.50 35.00
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Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants (4413) 15.20 32.00 45.00
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Correctional service officers (4422) 24.79 40.37 45.94
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By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. (4423) 21.00 33.23 42.33
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Translators, terminologists and interpreters (5125) 16.24 29.20 44.77
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Library and public archive technicians (5211) 16.88 31.87 39.76
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Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness (5254) 16.00 20.00 32.14
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Retail sales supervisors (6211) 20.00 22.00 31.15
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Cooks (6322) 16.00 20.00 28.00
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Retail salespersons (6421) 15.20 18.00 25.00
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Food and beverage servers (6513) 15.20 15.20 16.50
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Hotel front desk clerks (6525) 15.20 17.00 21.00
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Security guards and related security service occupations (6541) 16.00 20.00 28.26
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Customer services representatives - financial institutions (6551) 17.30 20.84 24.19
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Other customer and information services representatives (6552) 17.50 22.50 45.97
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Cashiers (6611) 15.20 15.50 20.00
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Service station attendants (6621) 16.00 18.00 22.00
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Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers (6622) 15.20 17.85 25.00
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Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations (6711) 15.20 16.75 25.75
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Light duty cleaners (6731) 16.00 20.00 26.00
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Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents (6733) 15.50 25.00 27.00
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Welders and related machine operators (7237) 29.90 38.00 76.78
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Electricians (except industrial and power system) (7241) 20.00 33.00 42.00
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Telecommunications installation and repair workers (7246) 30.66 39.03 44.00
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Plumbers (7251) 22.99 35.77 43.05
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Carpenters (7271) 20.00 30.00 66.39
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Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews (7302) 24.40 39.89 48.87
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Heavy-duty equipment mechanics (7312) 27.22 45.12 59.04
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Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors (7315) 27.47 37.36 46.99
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Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers (7321) 21.35 36.15 46.38
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Material handlers (7452) 17.00 25.00 35.00
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Transport truck drivers (7511) 25.00 30.00 35.00
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Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (7512) 20.00 24.50 35.00
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Heavy equipment operators (except crane) (7521) 22.50 30.00 45.50
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Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers (7522) 17.76 29.56 37.32
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Air transport ramp attendants (7534) 17.00 21.00 30.00
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Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers (7535) 22.61 29.68 39.80
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Construction trades helpers and labourers (7611) 18.50 23.50 29.50
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Public works and maintenance labourers (7621) 18.00 22.00 29.00
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Supervisors, mining and quarrying (8221) 35.73 55.71 68.71
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Underground production and development miners (8231) 25.18 35.00 60.00
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Silviculture and forestry workers (8422) 22.15 29.79 34.93
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Mine labourers (8614) 19.00 42.02 52.18
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Power engineers and power systems operators (9241) 34.00 41.00 46.00
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Water and waste treatment plant operators (9243) 24.03 35.43 42.11
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Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities (9619) 17.00 22.00 25.00
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