Take-home pay · 2026

$26 an hour after tax in Yukon

Full time at $26 an hour (40 hours a week, 52 paid weeks) is $54,080 a year before tax. In Yukon you keep $43,613 after income tax, CPP and EI: 80.6% of what you earn.

A year
$43,613
A month
$3,634
Every two weeks
$1,677
A week
$839
Per hour worked
$20.97

Take-home pay after all deductions. Months and pay periods are averages over the year.

Where the money goes

A yearEvery two weeks
Gross pay$54,080$2,080
Federal income tax-$4,513-$174
Yukon income tax-$2,063-$79
CPP (Canada Pension Plan)-$3,010-$116
Employment Insurance (EI)-$882-$34
Total deductions-$10,467-$403
Take-home pay$43,613$1,677

The CPP line includes the base contribution and both additional contributions (CPP2).

Every job on Job in Trades pays at least $35 an hour base pay. At $35 in Yukon you would keep $56,199 a year: $12,586 more than at $26. See $35 an hour in Yukon

$26 an hour in other provinces

Same rate, same hours: take-home pay runs from $40,922 in Nova Scotia to $44,455 in Nunavut. In Yukon it ranks 3rd of 13.

Province or territoryTake-home a yearDifference
Nunavut$44,455+$842
Northwest Territories$43,773+$160
Yukon$43,613—
British Columbia$43,538−$75
Alberta$43,482−$131
Ontario$43,197−$416
Saskatchewan$42,546−$1,067
New Brunswick$42,186−$1,427
Newfoundland and Labrador$41,933−$1,680
Manitoba$41,832−$1,781
Québec$41,572−$2,040
Prince Edward Island$41,553−$2,060
Nova Scotia$40,922−$2,691

Other hourly rates in Yukon

Open jobs paying $35/h or more

No open job in Yukon pays that much right now. These are elsewhere in Canada.

Agnico Eagle

Bolter, Miner 2

Kirkland Lake, ONExperiencedCloses Oct 31, 2026
$72.81 – $84.50 / h
Advertised base pay
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Assumptions & sources · 2026

Full-time work: 40 hours a week for 52 paid weeks (vacation and holidays paid), as a single employment income with standard personal credits. Includes federal and provincial income tax, CPP/QPP with both additional contributions, EI, QPIP in Québec, and Ontario’s surtax and health premium.

Excludes union dues, RRSP and pension plan contributions, benefits, dependants, refundable credits and other personal deductions, which would change your result. Payroll withholding through the year can differ from this annual figure. This is an estimate, not tax advice.

Full-year 2026 rates, including the July 2026 amendments, from the CRA payroll formulas (T4127) and Revenu Québec. Sources checked October 1, 2026.