Median wage
$32.69 an hour North Shore
Compared with Nova Scotia
8.5% lower $3.02 below the Nova Scotia median of $35.71
Compared with Canada
10.8% lower $3.94 below the Canadian median of $36.63
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in North Shore

Wage range in North Shore and CanadaNorth Shore: median $32.69, from $25.97 to $60.61. Nova Scotia (province): median $35.71, from $20.83 to $70.33, middle half $26.44 to $60.55. Canada: median $36.63, from $22.00 to $76.92, middle half $28.85 to $53.85.$20$40$60$80North Shore: median $32.69, from $25.97 to $60.61North Shore$32.69Nova Scotia (province): median $35.71, from $20.83 to $70.33, middle half $26.44 to $60.55Nova Scotia (province)$35.71Canada: median $36.63, from $22.00 to $76.92, middle half $28.85 to $53.85Canada$36.63
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in North Shore compared with Canada
WageNorth ShoreNova ScotiaCanada
Low $25.97 $20.83 $22.00
Lower quartile Not stated $26.44 $28.85
Median $32.69 $35.71 $36.63
Upper quartile Not stated $60.55 $53.85
High $60.61 $70.33 $76.92
Average Not stated $45.68 $43.83

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Nova Scotia

Wage range by economic region in Nova ScotiaCape Breton: median $35.88, from $26.22 to $59.57. Halifax: median $35.71, from $20.83 to $70.33. Annapolis Valley: median $33.55, from $27.70 to $57.30. North Shore: median $32.69, from $25.97 to $60.61. Southern: median $31.45, from $23.86 to $56.97.$20$40$60$80Cape Breton: median $35.88, from $26.22 to $59.57Cape Breton$35.88Halifax: median $35.71, from $20.83 to $70.33Halifax$35.71Annapolis Valley: median $33.55, from $27.70 to $57.30Annapolis Valley$33.55North Shore: median $32.69, from $25.97 to $60.61North Shore$32.69Southern: median $31.45, from $23.86 to $56.97Southern$31.45
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
Cape Breton$26.22$35.88$59.57Moderate (3 of 5)
Halifax$20.83$35.71$70.33Moderate (3 of 5)
Annapolis Valley$27.70$33.55$57.30Moderate (3 of 5)
North Shore$25.97$32.69$60.61Moderate (3 of 5)
Southern$23.86$31.45$56.97Moderate (3 of 5)

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