Median wage
$52.94 an hour Nunavut
Compared with Canada
46.8% higher $16.88 above the Canadian median of $36.06
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Nunavut

Wage range in Nunavut and CanadaNunavut: median $52.94, from $36.51 to $64.90. Canada: median $36.06, from $24.68 to $57.69, middle half $28.85 to $45.67.$20$40$60$80Nunavut: median $52.94, from $36.51 to $64.90Nunavut$52.94Canada: median $36.06, from $24.68 to $57.69, middle half $28.85 to $45.67Canada$36.06
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Nunavut compared with Canada
WageNunavutCanada
Low $36.51 $24.68
Lower quartile Not stated $28.85
Median $52.94 $36.06
Upper quartile Not stated $45.67
High $64.90 $57.69
Average Not stated $39.43

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Nunavut.

Employment growth will lead to several new positions and a moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 Nunavut

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Nunavut.

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