Salaries

Health Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers Salary in Northwest Territories

NOC 41404Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$56.41 an hour Northwest Territories
Compared with Canada
30.9% higher $13.33 above the Canadian median of $43.08
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Northwest Territories

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

Wage range in Northwest Territories and CanadaNorthwest Territories: median $56.41, from $42.15 to $66.21, middle half $44.62 to $61.08. Canada: median $43.08, from $27.00 to $60.00, middle half $34.89 to $52.00.$20$30$40$50$60$70Northwest Territories: median $56.41, from $42.15 to $66.21, middle half $44.62 to $61.08Northwest Territories$56.41Canada: median $43.08, from $27.00 to $60.00, middle half $34.89 to $52.00Canada$43.08
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 Northwest Territories compared with Canada
WageNorthwest TerritoriesCanada
Low $42.15 $27.00
Lower quartile $44.62 $34.89
Median $56.41 $43.08
Upper quartile $61.08 $52.00
High $66.21 $60.00
Average $53.16 $44.46

Job outlook

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

The employment outlook is moderate for the 2025-2027 period due to employment growth and retirements. Most workers are employed in the public administration sector. Outlook data

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Northwest Territories

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Northwest Territories.

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