Northwest Territories · NOC 72106
Welder Jobs in Northwest Territories — 2026
No welder 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
- $110,261
- NOC code
- 72106
About welder work in Northwest Territories
Salary range
Postings for welders and related machine operators in Northwest Territories run from about $110,261 at the 25th percentile to $110,261 at the 75th, with a median of $110,261 per year (2026-05, 1 postings).
NOC code
72106 — Welders and related machine operators. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP), and Job Bank.
Licensing and qualifications
Welding is a voluntary trade in most provinces, but structural work requires current CWB tickets for the process and position, and pressure work requires provincial pressure-welder certification.
What employers ask for: CWB certification in the processes the posting names (MIG, TIG, stick, flux-core), a welding diploma or Red Seal, and the ability to read drawings.
LMIA and immigration
None of the current welder 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 welder in Northwest Territories?
- The median salary for welders and related machine operators in Northwest Territories is $110,261 per year, with most postings between $110,261 and $110,261 (2026-05).
- Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a welder in Northwest Territories?
- Welding is a voluntary trade in most provinces, but structural work requires current CWB tickets for the process and position, and pressure work requires provincial pressure-welder certification.
- What is the NOC code for welder?
- The NOC 2021 code for welder is 72106 (Welders and related machine operators). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP), and Job Bank.