Salaries

Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Equipment Operator Crews Salary in Northern, Saskatchewan

NOC 72021Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$35.00 an hour Northern
Compared with Saskatchewan
2.9% higher $1.00 above the Saskatchewan median of $34.00
Compared with Canada
9% lower $3.46 below the Canadian median of $38.46
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Northern

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Northern and CanadaNorthern: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69, middle half $32.00 to $45.67. Saskatchewan (province): median $34.00, from $24.04 to $52.88, middle half $31.00 to $44.00. Canada: median $38.46, from $26.92 to $55.00, middle half $31.50 to $45.67.$20$30$40$50$60Northern: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69, middle half $32.00 to $45.67Northern$35.00Saskatchewan (province): median $34.00, from $24.04 to $52.88, middle half $31.00 to $44.00Saskatchewan (province)$34.00Canada: median $38.46, from $26.92 to $55.00, middle half $31.50 to $45.67Canada$38.46
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Northern compared with Canada
WageNorthernSaskatchewanCanada
Low $31.00 $24.04 $26.92
Lower quartile $32.00 $31.00 $31.50
Median $35.00 $34.00 $38.46
Upper quartile $45.67 $44.00 $45.67
High $57.69 $52.88 $55.00
Average $39.69 $37.29 $40.28

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northern.

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 Saskatchewan

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 SaskatchewanNorthern: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69. Prince Albert: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $35.00, from $24.75 to $62.50. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $34.00, from $24.04 to $52.88. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $33.65, from $24.04 to $59.62. Yorkton – Melville: median $32.00, from $24.00 to $49.04.$20$30$40$50$60$70Northern: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69Northern$35.00Prince Albert: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $57.69Prince Albert$35.00Regina – Moose Mountain: median $35.00, from $24.75 to $62.50Regina – Moose Mountain$35.00Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $34.00, from $24.04 to $52.88Swift Current – Moose Jaw$34.00Saskatoon – Biggar: median $33.65, from $24.04 to $59.62Saskatoon – Biggar$33.65Yorkton – Melville: median $32.00, from $24.00 to $49.04Yorkton – Melville$32.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Saskatchewan (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Northern$31.00$35.00$57.69Good (4 of 5)
Prince Albert$31.00$35.00$57.69Good (4 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$24.75$35.00$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose Jaw$24.04$34.00$52.88Very good (5 of 5)
Saskatoon – Biggar$24.04$33.65$59.62Good (4 of 5)
Yorkton – Melville$24.00$32.00$49.04Good (4 of 5)

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