Salaries

Telecommunications Equipment Installation and Cable Television Service Technicians Salary in Nova Scotia

NOC 72205Wages 2023-2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in Nova Scotia Which roles

Median wage
$30.00 an hour Nova Scotia
Compared with Canada
11.2% lower $3.80 below the Canadian median of $33.80
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Nova Scotia

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

Wage range in Nova Scotia and CanadaNova Scotia: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.50 to $35.70. Canada: median $33.80, from $21.63 to $42.86, middle half $27.00 to $38.00.$10$20$30$40$50Nova Scotia: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.50 to $35.70Nova Scotia$30.00Canada: median $33.80, from $21.63 to $42.86, middle half $27.00 to $38.00Canada$33.80
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 Nova Scotia compared with Canada
WageNova ScotiaCanada
Low $18.00 $21.63
Lower quartile $27.50 $27.00
Median $30.00 $33.80
Upper quartile $35.70 $38.00
High $36.00 $42.86
Average $29.83 $32.97

Job outlook

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

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Nova Scotia?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Nova Scotia, but some roles in it are:

Communication technician (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in Nova Scotia

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 Nova Scotia

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 Nova ScotiaNova Scotia (all regions): median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00. North Shore: median $32.30, from $25.31 to $39.92. Cape Breton: median $32.26, from $24.30 to $39.92. Halifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82. Annapolis Valley: median $29.93, from $22.15 to $36.35. Southern: not stated.$10$20$30$40Nova Scotia (all regions): median $30.00, from $18.00 to $36.00Nova Scotia (all regions)$30.00North Shore: median $32.30, from $25.31 to $39.92North Shore$32.30Cape Breton: median $32.26, from $24.30 to $39.92Cape Breton$32.26Halifax: median $31.25, from $22.68 to $39.82Halifax$31.25Annapolis Valley: median $29.93, from $22.15 to $36.35Annapolis Valley$29.93Southern: not statedSouthernNot stated
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
Nova Scotia (all regions)$18.00$30.00$36.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North Shore$25.31$32.30$39.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Cape Breton$24.30$32.26$39.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Halifax$22.68$31.25$39.82Moderate (3 of 5)
Annapolis Valley$22.15$29.93$36.35Moderate (3 of 5)
SouthernNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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