Salaries

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

NOC 41400Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$41.03 an hour Saskatchewan
Compared with Canada
5.2% lower $2.24 below the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
5 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saskatchewan

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

Wage range in Saskatchewan and CanadaSaskatchewan: median $41.03, from $24.00 to $67.31, middle half $34.62 to $51.03. Canada: median $43.27, from $28.57 to $65.38, middle half $34.66 to $52.88.$20$40$60$80Saskatchewan: median $41.03, from $24.00 to $67.31, middle half $34.62 to $51.03Saskatchewan$41.03Canada: 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 Saskatchewan compared with Canada
WageSaskatchewanCanada
Low $24.00 $28.57
Lower quartile $34.62 $34.66
Median $41.03 $43.27
Upper quartile $51.03 $52.88
High $67.31 $65.38
Average $43.72 $45.81

Job outlook

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

The employment outlook is moderate for the 2025-2027 period. Employment growth will lead to several new positions and a moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

5 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Saskatchewan?

Licence required Yes. A federal licence is required to work in this occupation anywhere in Canada, including Saskatchewan.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 SaskatchewanSaskatchewan (all regions): median $41.03, from $24.00 to $67.31. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $44.30, from $30.21 to $63.93. Prince Albert: median $44.03, from $30.04 to $62.01. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $42.69, from $24.00 to $52.88. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $38.21, from $24.00 to $57.69. Yorkton – Melville: not stated. Northern: not stated.$20$40$60$80Saskatchewan (all regions): median $41.03, from $24.00 to $67.31Saskatchewan (all regions)$41.03Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $44.30, from $30.21 to $63.93Swift Current – Moose Jaw$44.30Prince Albert: median $44.03, from $30.04 to $62.01Prince Albert$44.03Regina – Moose Mountain: median $42.69, from $24.00 to $52.88Regina – Moose Mountain$42.69Saskatoon – Biggar: median $38.21, from $24.00 to $57.69Saskatoon – Biggar$38.21Yorkton – Melville: not statedYorkton – MelvilleNot statedNorthern: not statedNorthernNot 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
Saskatchewan (all regions)$24.00$41.03$67.31Moderate (3 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose Jaw$30.21$44.30$63.93Undetermined
Prince Albert$30.04$44.03$62.01Good (4 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$24.00$42.69$52.88Good (4 of 5)
Saskatoon – Biggar$24.00$38.21$57.69Moderate (3 of 5)
Yorkton – MelvilleNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthernNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)

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