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Community service worker salary in Northwest Territories

NOC 42201 · Social and community service workers

Median community service worker pay in Northwest Territories is $32/hr, with most earning between $16.70/hr and $45.75/hr — about $66,560 a year at full-time hours, or $50,957 after tax.

Median wage
$32/hr
per hour
Figure: Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024.
Low
$16.70/hr
per hour
High
$45.75/hr
per hour
Full-time equivalent
$66,560
median × 2,080 hours
Take-home at the median
$50,957
after tax, CPP and EI
vs Canada
+23.1%
gap to the national median of $26/hr
Income percentile
53rd
where the median sits among Northwest Territories earners

Pay by occupation

Community service worker salary by province

Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.

ProvinceLowMedianHighPer year
Nunavut$22/hr$35/hr$51/hr$72,800
Northwest Territories$16.70/hr$32/hr$45.75/hr$66,560
Yukon$25/hr$30/hr$44.62/hr$62,400
Prince Edward Island$20/hr$27/hr$33/hr$56,160
British Columbia$21/hr$27/hr$35/hr$56,160
Quebec$19.27/hr$26.59/hr$36/hr$55,307
Ontario$19.79/hr$26.50/hr$37.23/hr$55,120
Newfoundland and Labrador$17/hr$24.86/hr$34.71/hr$51,709
Alberta$18/hr$24.23/hr$37.21/hr$50,398
Nova Scotia$18.29/hr$23.32/hr$33.27/hr$48,506
New Brunswick$18/hr$23.08/hr$32.85/hr$48,006
Saskatchewan$17.31/hr$23.08/hr$33.33/hr$48,006
Manitoba$16/hr$21/hr$36.34/hr$43,680

Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.

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Official Government of Canada data

Wages are from the Government of Canada Job Bank open-data wage file (Employment and Social Development Canada, 2025 release), by NOC 2021 unit group and province. Low, median and high are roughly the 10th, 50th and 90th percentiles of the underlying survey (Labour Force Survey, Census or small-area estimation — noted under each figure). Annual equivalents assume 2,080 hours (40 h/week × 52). Take-home uses 2026 federal and provincial tax, CPP/QPP and EI. Reproduced under the Open Government Licence – Canada.