Salaries

Managers in Natural Resources Production and Fishing Salary in Nova Scotia

NOC 80010Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$58.48 an hour Nova Scotia
Compared with Canada
18.9% lower $13.64 below the Canadian median of $72.12
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Nova Scotia

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

Wage range in Nova Scotia and CanadaNova Scotia: median $58.48, from $31.71 to $109.23. Canada: median $72.12, from $43.27 to $134.62, middle half $55.00 to $96.15.$0$50$100$150Nova Scotia: median $58.48, from $31.71 to $109.23Nova Scotia$58.48Canada: median $72.12, from $43.27 to $134.62, middle half $55.00 to $96.15Canada$72.12
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Nova Scotia compared with Canada
WageNova ScotiaCanada
Low $31.71 $43.27
Lower quartile Not stated $55.00
Median $58.48 $72.12
Upper quartile Not stated $96.15
High $109.23 $134.62
Average Not stated $79.86

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Nova Scotia.

The employment outlook is limited for the 2025-2027 period. Employment is expected to remain relatively stable with a moderate number of positions becoming available due to retirements. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field 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 ScotiaNova Scotia (all regions): median $58.48, from $31.71 to $109.23. North Shore: median $57.06, from $31.32 to $98.67. Halifax: median $56.89, from $32.66 to $97.11. Southern: median $49.71, from $32.02 to $90.06. Cape Breton: not stated. Annapolis Valley: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100$120Nova Scotia (all regions): median $58.48, from $31.71 to $109.23Nova Scotia (all regions)$58.48North Shore: median $57.06, from $31.32 to $98.67North Shore$57.06Halifax: median $56.89, from $32.66 to $97.11Halifax$56.89Southern: median $49.71, from $32.02 to $90.06Southern$49.71Cape 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
Nova Scotia (all regions)$31.71$58.48$109.23Limited (2 of 5)
North Shore$31.32$57.06$98.67Moderate (3 of 5)
Halifax$32.66$56.89$97.11Undetermined
Southern$32.02$49.71$90.06Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape BretonNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Annapolis ValleyNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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