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Northern Allowance Rates

For 2026-2027

Union of Northern Workers

Community Effective
2025/2026
Effective
2026/2027
Aklavik $ 21,759 $ 21,334
Behchokǫ̀ $ 5,610 $ 5,536
Colville Lake $ 30,068 $ 29,385
Délı̨nę $ 28,154 $ 27,549
Dettah $ 3,712 $ 3,711
Enterprise $ 5,689 $ 4,566
Fort Good Hope $ 27,595 $ 26,949
Fort Liard $ 7,700 $ 7,560
Fort McPherson $ 20,753 $ 20,135
Fort Providence $ 10,560 $ 9,238
Fort Resolution $ 16,051 $ 14,501
Fort Simpson $ 12,807 $ 11,968
Fort Smith $ 7,273 $ 7,100
Gamètı̀ $ 16,916 $ 16,565
Hay River $ 5,662 $ 4,538
Kátł’odeeche $ 5,678 $ 4,553
Inuvik $ 14,706 $ 14,304
Iqaluit $ 22,996 $ 22,650
Jean Marie River $ 14,938 $ 14,039
Kakisa $ 9,492 $ 9,164
Łutselk’e $ 18,567 $ 18,138
Nahanni Butte $ 19,230 $ 17,917
Norman Wells $ 20,878 $ 20,383
Paulatuk $ 34,239 $ 33,345
Sachs Harbour $ 34,993 $ 34,115
Sambaa K'e (Trout Lake) $ 26,692 $ 25,086
Tsiigehtchic $ 22,074 $ 21,374
Tuktoyaktuk $ 20,428 $ 19,795
Tulita $ 25,901 $ 25,348
Uluhaktok $ 37,102 $ 36,266
Wekweètı̀ $ 16,736 $ 16,382
Whatı̀ $ 15,469 $ 14,492
Wrigley $ 19,509 $ 18,482
Yellowknife $ 3,700 $ 3,700

Excluded Employees and Senior Management

Community Effective
2025/2026
Effective
2026/2027
Aklavik $ 21,759 $ 21,334
Behchokǫ̀ $ 5,610 $ 5,536
Colville Lake $ 30,068 $ 29,385
Délı̨nę $ 28,154 $ 27,549
Dettah $ 3,712 $ 3,711
Enterprise $ 5,689 $ 4,566
Fort Good Hope $ 27,595 $ 26,949
Fort Liard $ 7,700 $ 7,560
Fort McPherson $ 20,753 $ 20,135
Fort Providence $ 10,560 $ 9,238
Fort Resolution $ 16,051 $ 14,501
Fort Simpson $ 12,807 $ 11,968
Fort Smith $ 7,273 $ 7,100
Gamètı̀ $ 16,916 $ 16,565
Hay River $ 5,662 $ 4,538
Kátł’odeeche $ 5,678 $ 4,553
Inuvik $ 14,706 $ 14,304
Iqaluit $ 22,996 $ 22,650
Jean Marie River $ 14,938 $ 14,039
Kakisa $ 9,492 $ 9,164
Łutselk’e $ 18,567 $ 18,138
Nahanni Butte $ 19,230 $ 17,917
Norman Wells $ 20,878 $ 20,383
Paulatuk $ 34,239 $ 33,345
Sachs Harbour $ 34,993 $ 34,115
Sambaa K'e (Trout Lake) $ 26,692 $ 25,086
Tsiigehtchic $ 22,074 $ 21,374
Tuktoyaktuk $ 20,428 $ 19,795
Tulita $ 25,901 $ 25,348
Uluhaktok $ 37,102 $ 36,266
Wekweètı̀ $ 16,736 $ 16,382
Whatı̀ $ 15,469 $ 14,492
Wrigley $ 19,509 $ 18,482
Yellowknife $ 3,700 $ 3,700

NWTTA 

Community Effective
2025/2026
Effective
2026/2027

Aklavik

$ 21,759

$ 21,334

Behchokǫ̀

$ 5,610 $ 5,536

Colville Lake

$ 30,068 $ 29,385

Délı̨nę

$ 28,154 $ 27, 549

Fort Good Hope

$ 27,595

$ 26,949

Fort Liard

$ 7,700

$ 7,560

Fort McPherson

$ 20,753

$ 20,135

Fort Providence

$ 10,560

$ 9,238

Fort Resolution

$ 16,051

$ 14,501

Fort Simpson

$ 12,807

$ 11,968

Fort Smith

$ 7,273

$ 7,100

Gamètı̀

$ 16,916

$ 16,565

Hay River

$ 5,662

$ 4,538

Kátł’odeeche $ 5,678 $ 4,553

Inuvik

$ 14,706

$ 14,304

Jean Marie River

$ 14,938

$ 14,039

Kakisa

$ 9,492

$ 9,164

Łutselk’e

$ 18,567

$ 18,138

Nahanni Butte

$ 19,230

$ 17,917

Norman Wells

$ 20,878

$ 20,383

Paulatuk

$ 34,239

$ 33,345

Sachs Harbour

$ 34,993

$ 34,115

Sambaa K'e

$ 26,692

$ 25,086

Tsiigehtchic

$ 22,074

$ 21,374

Tuktoyaktuk

$ 20,428

$ 19,795

Tulita

$ 25,901

$ 25,348

Uluhaktok

$ 37,102

$ 36,266

Wekweètı̀

$ 16,736

$ 16,382

Whatı̀

$ 15,469

$ 14,492

Wrigley

$ 19,509

$ 18,482

Yellowknife

$ 3,700

$ 3,700