Nunavut income tax rules for 2026
| Nunavut taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| up to $55,801 | 4% |
| $55,801–$111,602 | 7% |
| $111,602–$181,439 | 9% |
| over $181,439 | 11.5% |
Nunavut has the lowest territorial rates in Canada (4% to 11.5%) and a basic personal amount of $19,659, so it usually leaves the highest take-home pay.
How Nunavut compares
| Salary | Nunavut | Best province | Median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $41,363 | $41,363 (NU) | $39,699 | +$1,664 |
| $75,000 | $58,819 | $58,819 (NU) | $55,806 | +$3,013 |
| $100,000 | $76,654 | $76,654 (NU) | $72,288 | +$4,366 |
| $150,000 | $110,408 | $110,408 (NU) | $104,037 | +$6,371 |
FAQ
How much is $60,000 after tax in Nunavut?
About $48,773 a year ($4,064 a month) in 2026 after federal tax $5,338, Nunavut tax $1,549 and CPP + EI $4,340. That ranks 1 of 13 provinces and territories.
How much is $100,000 after tax in Nunavut?
About $76,654 a year, $6,388 a month or $2,948 every two weeks in 2026 — $2,448 more than in Ontario.
What are the Nunavut tax brackets for 2026?
4% to $55,801, 7% to $111,602, 9% to $181,439, 11.5% over $181,439. The basic personal amount is $19,659.
What is included in these Nunavut take-home figures?
Federal income tax, Nunavut income tax, CPP + EI. They assume a single employee with salary only and no RRSP, dependants or refundable credits.
- Sources: CRA Tax rates and income brackets for individuals – 2026 (provincial and territorial rates); CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas 2026 (basic personal amounts, Ontario surtax, B.C. and Ontario tax reductions). Data as of 2026-11-03.
Compare one salary across all provinces on the salary pages, e.g. $60,000 after tax or $100,000 after tax, or go back to the salary after tax hub.