Schedule of Wage Rates: Northwest Territories

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Wages Rates as of: May 25, 2006

Construction trades workers on the federal government construction contract containing this appendix must be paid a regular hourly wage rate no less than the rate on this schedule for the type of work they are doing under the contract.

Wage Rates - Northwest Territories PDF version (136 KB)

Schedule of Wage Rates : Northwest Territories.
Occupation Wage Rate per Hour Apprentice Rates
Electricians $28.77 Electricians see rates
Plumbers $29.82 Plumbers see rates
Carpenters $24.88 Carpenters see rates
General Welder/CWB $28.78
Plasterers, Drywall Installers, Finishers and Lathers $26.56
Painters $22.20 Painters see rates
Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics $27.84 Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics see rates
Truck Drivers $20.23
Operators - Heavy Equipment (Except Cranes, Graders, Asphalt and Paving Machines) $23.66
Trade Helpers and Labourers (Except Asphalt Layers, Flag Persons, Form Setters and Jackhammer Operators) $16.80
Schedule prepared by: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada - Labour Program based on The National Construction Industry Wage Rate Survey (2005) conducted by the Small Business and Special Surveys Division, Statistics Canada.

Contractors should note:

  1. That during the term of this contract, the rates listed herein may be revised in accordance with the labour conditions; and
  2. That in carrying out any of the work contemplated by this contract, the contractor is also subject to any applicable provincial laws and regulation; and
  3. Overtime must be paid according to provincial legislation concerning hours of work at a rate equal to at least one and one-half the fair wage rate; and
  4. Schedule rates are 'straight' wages and do not include compensation in the form of benefits (for example, medical, dental, or pension plans).

For information concerning these schedules and The Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act under which they are developed, or to lodge a complaint, contact your nearest labour program district office listed in the blue pages of your telephone under Government of Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada or call 1-800-OCANADA.

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Date Modified:
2012-02-15