Average Salary in Yukon

Territory of Canada · Data verified 2025-01-01

Minimum wage

C$18.51 /hr

Average salary C$5,000 /mo

+ 2% vs Canada national rate #2 of 13 province Since 2026-04-01

With a population of 48,000, Yukon is a territory of Canada whose economy centers on mining and tourism. Its minimum wage of C$18.51 per hour is 2% above the national rate. Workers earn an average gross salary of C$5,000 per month. Key economic outputs include gold, silver, zinc. The median household income is C$102,000 per year.

• AT A GLANCE

Rank: #2 of 13; province
vs National: +2%; Canada floor
Annual (est.): C$38,501; full-time, before tax
Change Since 2020: +35%; nominal wage

Wage Breakdown

Hourly: C$18.51
Monthly: C$3,208.34 Based on 173.33 hours/month (40 hrs/week)
Annual: C$38,500.80 Based on 2,080 hours/year

Yukon minimum wage of C$18.51/hr effective April 1, 2026 (annual CPI-indexed adjustment).

At this rate, a full-time worker earns approximately C$38,501 /yr before tax. Whether that covers living costs depends on local prices. See Canada purchasing power context.