Northwest Territories · NOC 72200
Electrician Jobs in Northwest Territories — 2026
No electrician postings in Northwest Territories in the last four weeks. The salary benchmark, licensing notes and NOC code below still apply — and the other provinces are one click away.
- Jobs available
- 0
- Median salary (Canada)
- $72,854
- NOC code
- 72200
About electrician work in Northwest Territories
Salary range
Postings for electricians (except industrial and power system) in Canada run from about $69,245 at the 25th percentile to $82,772 at the 75th, with a median of $72,854 per year (2026-05, 407 postings, national estimate).
NOC code
72200 — Electricians (except industrial and power system). This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP), and Job Bank.
Licensing and qualifications
Yes. Electrician is a compulsory certified trade in every province; you need a provincial Certificate of Qualification or must be a registered apprentice. Red Seal endorsement lets the licence travel between provinces.
What employers ask for: A journeyperson Certificate of Qualification (309A, 442A or provincial equivalent) or registered apprenticeship, plus the Canadian Electrical Code.
LMIA and immigration
None of the current electrician postings in Northwest Territories are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) and the LMIA employer list.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a electrician in Northwest Territories?
- The median salary for electricians (except industrial and power system) in Canada is $72,854 per year, with most postings between $69,245 and $82,772 (2026-05, national estimate).
- Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a electrician in Northwest Territories?
- Yes. Yes. Electrician is a compulsory certified trade in every province; you need a provincial Certificate of Qualification or must be a registered apprentice. Red Seal endorsement lets the licence travel between provinces.
- What is the NOC code for electrician?
- The NOC 2021 code for electrician is 72200 (Electricians (except industrial and power system)). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP), and Job Bank.