NU-HOS-08 salary
NU-HOS-08 (Nursing Group) pays $122,572 to $154,064 a year in 9 steps, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025.
NU: Nursing Group, in the “Health Services (SH)”
Rates in effect, October 1, 2025
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Health Services (SH)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $122,572 |
| Step 2 | $126,646 |
| Step 3 | $130,713 |
| Step 4 | $134,788 |
| Step 5 | $138,456 |
| Step 6 | $142,923 |
| Step 7 | $146,988 |
| Step 8 | $150,525 |
| Step 9 | $154,064 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $130,957 |
| Oct 2022 | $137,234 |
| Oct 2023 | $141,351 |
| Oct 2024 | $151,043 |
| Oct 2025 | $154,064 |
Every rate in the agreement
As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.
| Effective | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2021 | 104,188 | 107,651 | 111,107 | 114,572 | 117,688 | 121,487 | 124,943 | 127,950 | 130,957 |
| A) October 1, 2022 | 107,835 | 111,419 | 114,996 | 118,582 | 121,807 | 125,739 | 129,316 | 132,428 | 135,540 |
| X) October 1, 2022 – wage adjustment | 109,183 | 112,812 | 116,433 | 120,064 | 123,330 | 127,311 | 130,932 | 134,083 | 137,234 |
| B) October 1, 2023 | 112,458 | 116,196 | 119,926 | 123,666 | 127,030 | 131,130 | 134,860 | 138,105 | 141,351 |
| C) October 1, 2024 | 114,707 | 118,520 | 122,325 | 126,139 | 129,571 | 133,753 | 137,557 | 140,867 | 144,178 |
| Y) October 1, 2024 – market adjustment | 119,869 | 123,853 | 127,830 | 131,815 | 135,402 | 139,772 | 143,747 | 147,206 | 150,666 |
| Z) October 1, 2024 – wage adjustment | 120,169 | 124,163 | 128,150 | 132,145 | 135,741 | 140,121 | 144,106 | 147,574 | 151,043 |
| D) October 1, 2025 | 122,572 | 126,646 | 130,713 | 134,788 | 138,456 | 142,923 | 146,988 | 150,525 | 154,064 |
NU-HOS-08s / NU-CHN-08s who are nurse practitioners will be transferred to a new NU-PRA pay grid within 180 days of signing of the collective agreement
, in the “Nursing (NU) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”
Rates in effect, October 1, 2021
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Nursing (NU) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $104,188 |
| Step 2 | $107,651 |
| Step 3 | $111,107 |
| Step 4 | $114,572 |
| Step 5 | $117,688 |
| Step 6 | $121,487 |
| Step 7 | $124,943 |
| Step 8 | $127,950 |
| Step 9 | $130,957 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2017 | $122,207 |
| Oct 2018 | $126,484 |
| Oct 2019 | $129,014 |
| Oct 2020 | $129,982 |
| Oct 2021 | $130,957 |
Every rate in the agreement
As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.
| Effective | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2017 | 97,226 | 100,459 | 103,684 | 106,917 | 109,825 | 113,370 | 116,595 | 119,402 | 122,207 |
| A) October 1, 2018 – > table 1 note * | 100,629 | 103,975 | 107,313 | 110,659 | 113,669 | 117,338 | 120,676 | 123,581 | 126,484 |
| B) October 1, 2019 – table 1 note * | 102,642 | 106,055 | 109,459 | 112,872 | 115,942 | 119,685 | 123,090 | 126,053 | 129,014 |
| C) October 1, 2020 | 103,412 | 106,850 | 110,280 | 113,719 | 116,812 | 120,583 | 124,013 | 126,998 | 129,982 |
| D) October 1, 2021 | 104,188 | 107,651 | 111,107 | 114,572 | 117,688 | 121,487 | 124,943 | 127,950 | 130,957 |
Other levels: NU: Nursing Group
Questions and answers
How much does an NU-HOS-08 make?
$122,572 to $154,064 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.
When did NU-HOS-08 pay last change?
October 1, 2025.
Where do these rates come from?
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Health Services (SH)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.