Salaries

Natural and Applied Science Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers Salary in Northwest Territories

NOC 41400Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$56.25 an hour Northwest Territories
Compared with Canada
30% higher $12.98 above the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $56.25, from $44.00 to $63.59, middle half $51.28 to $57.95. Canada: median $43.27, from $28.57 to $65.38, middle half $34.66 to $52.88.$20$30$40$50$60$70Northwest Territories: median $56.25, from $44.00 to $63.59, middle half $51.28 to $57.95Northwest Territories$56.25Canada: median $43.27, from $28.57 to $65.38, middle half $34.66 to $52.88Canada$43.27
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 $44.00 $28.57
Lower quartile $51.28 $34.66
Median $56.25 $43.27
Upper quartile $57.95 $52.88
High $63.59 $65.38
Average $55.43 $45.81

Job outlook

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

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

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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