Salaries

Boat and Cable Ferry Operators and Related Occupations Salary in Nova Scotia

NOC 75210Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$27.67 an hour Nova Scotia
Compared with Canada
0.1% higher $0.03 above the Canadian median of $27.64
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $27.67, from $19.49 to $38.99. Canada: median $27.64, from $20.00 to $47.50, middle half $25.00 to $32.00.$10$20$30$40$50Nova Scotia: median $27.67, from $19.49 to $38.99Nova Scotia$27.67Canada: median $27.64, from $20.00 to $47.50, middle half $25.00 to $32.00Canada$27.64
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 $19.49 $20.00
Lower quartile Not stated $25.00
Median $27.67 $27.64
Upper quartile Not stated $32.00
High $38.99 $47.50
Average Not stated $30.11

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 moderate number of new positions. Several positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

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 $27.67, from $19.49 to $38.99. Halifax: median $27.42, from $19.45 to $36.48. Cape Breton: median $27.23, from $19.53 to $37.00. North Shore: not stated. Annapolis Valley: not stated. Southern: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35$40Nova Scotia (all regions): median $27.67, from $19.49 to $38.99Nova Scotia (all regions)$27.67Halifax: median $27.42, from $19.45 to $36.48Halifax$27.42Cape Breton: median $27.23, from $19.53 to $37.00Cape Breton$27.23North Shore: not statedNorth ShoreNot statedAnnapolis Valley: not statedAnnapolis ValleyNot 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)$19.49$27.67$38.99Moderate (3 of 5)
Halifax$19.45$27.42$36.48Undetermined
Cape Breton$19.53$27.23$37.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North ShoreNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Annapolis ValleyNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
SouthernNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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