Median wage
$22.50 an hour Nunavut
Compared with Canada
10% lower $2.50 below the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Nunavut

Wage range in Nunavut and CanadaNunavut: median $22.50, from $19.00 to $37.71. Canada: median $25.00, from $17.18 to $37.68, middle half $20.00 to $33.32.$10$20$30$40Nunavut: median $22.50, from $19.00 to $37.71Nunavut$22.50Canada: median $25.00, from $17.18 to $37.68, middle half $20.00 to $33.32Canada$25.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Nunavut compared with Canada
WageNunavutCanada
Low $19.00 $17.18
Lower quartile Not stated $20.00
Median $22.50 $25.00
Upper quartile Not stated $33.32
High $37.71 $37.68
Average Not stated $26.66

Job outlook

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

Employment growth and retirements will lead to a moderate number of new positions. Opportunities may vary depending on the time of year due to the seasonal nature of the occupation. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.

By region in Nunavut

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Nunavut.

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