Salaries

Contractors and Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Services Salary in Northern, Saskatchewan

NOC 82021Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$42.00 an hour Northern
Compared with Saskatchewan
16% lower $8.00 below the Saskatchewan median of $50.00
Compared with Canada
16% lower $8.00 below the Canadian median of $50.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 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 $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00, middle half $35.00 to $56.00. Saskatchewan (province): median $50.00, from $35.00 to $76.92, middle half $41.00 to $69.71. Canada: median $50.00, from $31.50 to $79.33, middle half $38.89 to $62.50.$20$40$60$80Northern: median $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00, middle half $35.00 to $56.00Northern$42.00Saskatchewan (province): median $50.00, from $35.00 to $76.92, middle half $41.00 to $69.71Saskatchewan (province)$50.00Canada: median $50.00, from $31.50 to $79.33, middle half $38.89 to $62.50Canada$50.00
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 $30.00 $35.00 $31.50
Lower quartile $35.00 $41.00 $38.89
Median $42.00 $50.00 $50.00
Upper quartile $56.00 $69.71 $62.50
High $60.00 $76.92 $79.33
Average $44.19 $54.09 $52.83

Job outlook

Moderate (3 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 SaskatchewanSaskatoon – Biggar: median $51.23, from $36.54 to $81.76. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $48.89, from $33.46 to $70.91. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $46.61, from $32.85 to $62.88. Northern: median $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00. Prince Albert: median $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00. Yorkton – Melville: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100Saskatoon – Biggar: median $51.23, from $36.54 to $81.76Saskatoon – Biggar$51.23Regina – Moose Mountain: median $48.89, from $33.46 to $70.91Regina – Moose Mountain$48.89Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $46.61, from $32.85 to $62.88Swift Current – Moose Jaw$46.61Northern: median $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00Northern$42.00Prince Albert: median $42.00, from $30.00 to $60.00Prince Albert$42.00Yorkton – Melville: not statedYorkton – MelvilleNot stated
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
Saskatoon – Biggar$36.54$51.23$81.76Good (4 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$33.46$48.89$70.91Good (4 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose Jaw$32.85$46.61$62.88Good (4 of 5)
Northern$30.00$42.00$60.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Prince Albert$30.00$42.00$60.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Yorkton – MelvilleNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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