Salaries

Drafting Technologists and Technicians Salary in North Shore, Nova Scotia

NOC 22212Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$27.58 an hour North Shore
Compared with Nova Scotia
7.6% lower $2.27 below the Nova Scotia median of $29.85
Compared with Canada
13.2% lower $4.21 below the Canadian median of $31.79
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in North Shore

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

Wage range in North Shore and CanadaNorth Shore: median $27.58, from $20.35 to $35.28. Nova Scotia (province): median $29.85, from $19.63 to $45.01. Canada: median $31.79, from $21.50 to $48.38, middle half $25.23 to $40.00.$10$20$30$40$50North Shore: median $27.58, from $20.35 to $35.28North Shore$27.58Nova Scotia (province): median $29.85, from $19.63 to $45.01Nova Scotia (province)$29.85Canada: median $31.79, from $21.50 to $48.38, middle half $25.23 to $40.00Canada$31.79
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in North Shore compared with Canada
WageNorth ShoreNova ScotiaCanada
Low $20.35 $19.63 $21.50
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $25.23
Median $27.58 $29.85 $31.79
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $40.00
High $35.28 $45.01 $48.38
Average Not stated Not stated $33.70

Job outlook

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

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 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 ScotiaHalifax: median $30.63, from $19.99 to $43.49. Southern: median $30.14, from $22.19 to $37.61. North Shore: median $27.58, from $20.35 to $35.28. Cape Breton: not stated. Annapolis Valley: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Halifax: median $30.63, from $19.99 to $43.49Halifax$30.63Southern: median $30.14, from $22.19 to $37.61Southern$30.14North Shore: median $27.58, from $20.35 to $35.28North Shore$27.58Cape Breton: not statedCape BretonNot statedAnnapolis Valley: not statedAnnapolis ValleyNot 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
Halifax$19.99$30.63$43.49Moderate (3 of 5)
Southern$22.19$30.14$37.61Moderate (3 of 5)
North Shore$20.35$27.58$35.28Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape BretonNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Annapolis ValleyNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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