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26 open Contract Recruiter tasks are listed for Nova Scotia, from CA$54 to CA$120 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Contract Recruiter here is CA$55 an hour, built from a market median wage of CA$38.80. At five hours a week that is about CA$1,190 a month.
Tasks located in Nova Scotia plus remote tasks open to everyone in Canada.
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Personal-care brand in baby care · 501–1,000 employees
CA$76–CA$88 / hour
About CA$80–CA$160 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
International nonprofit in global health · 501–1,000 employees
CA$62–CA$75 / hour
About CA$1,370–CA$2,050 a month
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Fashion retailer selling electronics · 201–500 employees
CA$63–CA$80 / hour
About CA$720–CA$1,720 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Series B telehealth provider for dental practices · 51–200 employees
CA$54–CA$67 / hour
About CA$1,440 a month at 6 h a week
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Clinical-stage biotech in oncology · 5,000+ employees
CA$79–CA$94 / hour
About CA$520–CA$1,040 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Management consulting firm for the public sector · 201–500 employees
CA$64–CA$75 / hour
About CA$560–CA$1,110 in total
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Series C edtech company for adult learners · 201–500 employees
CA$93–CA$113 / hour
About CA$100–CA$210 in total
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Industrial manufacturer supplying aerospace · 5,000+ employees
CA$91–CA$120 / hour
About CA$110–CA$210 in total
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Savings and loan group serving farmers and food producers · 201–500 employees
CA$95–CA$111 / hour
About CA$100–CA$210 in total
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Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | CA$28.23 | CA$610 | CA$58,700 |
| 25th | CA$32.27 | CA$700 | CA$67,100 |
| Median | CA$38.80 | CA$840 | CA$80,700 |
| 75th | CA$50.42 | CA$1,090 | CA$104,900 |
| 90th | CA$59.16 | CA$1,280 | CA$123,100 |
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |
| Manager | CA$70 | CA$1,520 |
The typical rate in Nova Scotia is CA$55 an hour against CA$60 nationally: -8%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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