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Title: Receivables Specialist rate in NWT | Deftridge
Summary: Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist pay in Northwest Territories: median wage CA$34 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$50.

NT · Canada · **Updated November 4, 2026**

# Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist hourly rate in Northwest Territories

The market median wage for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist in Northwest Territories is **CA$33.96 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$50 an hour** on Deftridge, +11% against the Canada rate.

**CA$50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$33.96/hr** median wage

**CA$30-37** middle half of wages

**CA$1,080** a month at 5 hours a week

## Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist wage percentiles in Northwest Territories

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | CA$24.26 | CA$530 | CA$50,500 |
| 25th | CA$30.08 | CA$650 | CA$62,600 |
| Median | CA$33.96 | CA$740 | CA$70,600 |
| 75th | CA$36.87 | CA$800 | CA$76,700 |
| 90th | CA$42.55 | CA$920 | CA$88,500 |

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Northwest Territories in numbers

What sets Northwest Territories apart for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+40%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$24.26

- **2nd of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role

- **CA$33.96** median wage in the Yellowknife metro area, the highest here

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist in Northwest Territories by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist (country floor) | CA$45 | CA$980 |
| Senior | CA$50 | CA$1,080 |

- Regular role **CA$50**

- One-off task **CA$55**

- Task bundle **CA$50**

Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Canada floor of CA$45 applies instead.

## Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist pay across Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist, highest first; 5 of 13 places shown. By median wage Northwest Territories ranks **2 of 13**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nunavut | CA$39.78 | CA$60 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$33.96 | CA$50 |
| Yukon | CA$32.75 | CA$45 |
| British Columbia | CA$26.18 | CA$45 |
| Alberta | CA$25.97 | CA$45 |

## Metro areas in Northwest Territories

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Yellowknife CA$33.96/hr median wage · range CA$30-37](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/northwest-territories/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/) · [Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist jobs in Northwest Territories](https://deftridge.com/jobs/accounts-receivable-specialist/northwest-territories/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
