Salaries

Public Works and Maintenance Labourers Salary in Northwest Territories

NOC 75212Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$28.99 an hour Northwest Territories
Compared with Canada
7.6% higher $2.04 above the Canadian median of $26.95
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Northwest Territories

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

Wage range in Northwest Territories and CanadaNorthwest Territories: median $28.99, from $17.46 to $42.09. Canada: median $26.95, from $18.00 to $34.70, middle half $22.00 to $31.00.$10$20$30$40$50Northwest Territories: median $28.99, from $17.46 to $42.09Northwest Territories$28.99Canada: median $26.95, from $18.00 to $34.70, middle half $22.00 to $31.00Canada$26.95
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Northwest Territories compared with Canada
WageNorthwest TerritoriesCanada
Low $17.46 $18.00
Lower quartile Not stated $22.00
Median $28.99 $26.95
Upper quartile Not stated $31.00
High $42.09 $34.70
Average Not stated $26.68

Job outlook

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

Employment opportunities are limited due to a decline in positions and seasonal work patterns, though some openings may arise from retirements. From 2021 to 2040, 38 job openings are forecast for this occupation. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

By region in Northwest Territories

Job Bank publishes no regional wages for Northwest Territories.

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