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Care assistant salary in Halifax, NS

How much does a Care Assistant make in Halifax, NS?

Average base salary

$26.56
8%
above national average

The average salary for a care assistant is $26.56 per hour in Halifax, NS. 50 salaries reported, updated at June 26, 2026

Care Assistant job openings in Halifax, NS

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Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex3out of 5 stars.
Halifax, NS
$21.79–$24.41 an hour
Full-time
3 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Care Assistant in Halifax, NS

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ESM Solutions
 
$62,400per year
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Greenstaff Medical
 
$60,112per year
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Plan A Senior Care Staffing an...
 
$53,040per year
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Nova Scotia Health Authority
 
$53,019per year
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Northwoodcare Inc.
 
$52,087per year
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ParaMed Home Health Care
 
$50,950per year
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Highest paying cities for Care Assistants near Halifax, NS

  1. Halifax, NS
    $26.56 per hour
  2. Amherst, NS
    $26.15 per hour
  3. Yarmouth, NS
    $26.10 per hour
  4. Middleton, NS
    $25.86 per hour
  5. Kentville, NS
    $25.76 per hour

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Senior Care Assistant

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Average $27.36 per hour