Nunavut Paycheck Calculator
Canada · 2026
Nunavut hourly & salary take-home pay
Estimate your Nunavut take-home pay after federal tax, Nunavut tax, CPP, and EI, using the 2026 rates. Works for hourly and salaried workers, from Iqaluit to the rest of Nunavut.
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Your pay
2026 Nunavut brackets and credits applied.
Gross used: $58,240 per year. Includes federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, and EI.
Annual take-home pay
$47,551
After federal, provincial, CPP & EI
Per paycheck (biweekly)
$1,828.87
26 pay periods
Monthly take-home
$3,962.55
Weekly take-home
$914.44
Take-home per hour
$22.86
After all deductions
Deductions breakdown
Gross pay
$58,240
Federal income tax
$5,051
Nunavut tax
$1,432
CPP (pension)
$3,257
EI (employment insurance)
$949
Your next dollar of pay is taxed at a combined federal and Nunavut rate of 21.00%.
Assumptions
Uses the 2026 federal brackets and the 2026 Nunavut brackets, with the federal and provincial basic personal amounts, the Canada employment amount, and credits for your CPP and EI premiums — the same method as CRA’s payroll formulas. CPP is 5.95% up to $74,600 plus 4% to $85,000; EI is 1.63% up to $68,900. The 2% Nunavut payroll tax, which employers withhold separately from income tax, is not included. Other credits you may claim are not included. Check your paystub for exact figures.
Nunavut income tax rates for 2026
Nunavut tax is charged in bands, so each slice of your income is taxed at its own rate. These sit on top of the federal brackets, which run from 14% to 33%.
| Taxable income | Nunavut rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $55,801 | 4% |
| $55,801 – $111,602 | 7% |
| $111,602 – $181,439 | 9% |
| Over $181,439 | 11.5% |
The Nunavut basic personal amount for 2026 is $19,659, credited at the lowest rate — so roughly that much of your income carries no Nunavut tax. Source: Canada Revenue Agency, 2026 tax rates and income brackets.
What Nunavut take-home pay looks like
Estimated annual take-home pay for an employee in Nunavut with no RRSP contributions, using the 2026 rules above.
| Gross salary | Federal tax | Nunavut tax | CPP + EI | Take-home | Biweekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,691 | $701 | $2,824 | $33,784 | $1,299 |
| $60,000 | $5,338 | $1,549 | $4,340 | $48,773 | $1,876 |
| $80,000 | $9,243 | $2,889 | $5,570 | $62,299 | $2,396 |
| $100,000 | $13,302 | $4,275 | $5,770 | $76,654 | $2,948 |
How Nunavut compares with other provinces
On a $60,000 salary you keep about $48,773 in Nunavut. Here is the same salary elsewhere — useful if you are weighing a move or a job offer in another province.
| Province | Take-home on $60,000 | vs Nunavut |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Territories paycheck calculator | $47,938 | −$835 a year |
| Yukon paycheck calculator | $47,885 | −$888 a year |
| British Columbia paycheck calculator | $47,755 | −$1,018 a year |
| Nova Scotia paycheck calculator | $44,726 | −$4,047 a year |
Looking beyond Canada? See the same salary taxed in eight countries or our guide to take-home pay by province.
Hourly or salary — both work
Use Hourly mode to enter your wage, weekly hours, and paid weeks and see your Nunavut hourly take-home pay, including what you keep per hour after tax, CPP, and EI. Use Salary mode for an annual figure. Add an RRSP contribution to see how it lowers your taxable income.
Limitations & disclaimer
This is an estimate for an employee claiming only the basic personal amounts. It applies the 2026 federal and Nunavut brackets, credits for CPP and EI premiums, and the Canada employment amount, following the method in CRA’s payroll deduction formulas. The 2% Nunavut payroll tax, which employers withhold separately from income tax, is not included. It does not include other credits, taxable benefits, union dues or pension-plan contributions. Use your paystub or the CRA Payroll Deductions Online Calculator for exact figures.
FAQs
How much is take-home pay on $60,000 in Nunavut?
On a $60,000 salary in Nunavut for 2026, this calculator estimates $5,338 in federal income tax, $1,549 in Nunavut tax, $3,362 in CPP and $978 in EI — leaving about $48,773 a year, or $1,876 per biweekly paycheque.
What are the Nunavut income tax rates for 2026?
Nunavut taxes income in 4 bands for 2026, from 4% on the first $55,801 up to 11.5% on the highest incomes. The first $19,659 is sheltered by the Nunavut basic personal amount.
What are CPP and EI on my Nunavut paycheque?
CPP is 5.95% of earnings between $3,500 and $74,600, plus a second 4% contribution on earnings between $74,600 and $85,000. EI is 1.63% of earnings up to $68,900. Both stop once you hit the annual maximum, so paycheques late in the year can be larger.
Is this an hourly or salary calculator?
Both. Switch between Hourly and Salary at the top. Hourly mode takes your wage, hours per week, and paid weeks, and also shows your take-home per hour after all deductions.