# Northwest Territories Pay Stub Calculator 2026

> Enter the gross pay on one cheque and see the 2026 deductions on a Northwest Territories pay stub: federal and provincial income tax, CPP, EI and net pay, weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly or monthly.

Canonical: https://taxcalculatorcanada.ca/pay-stub-calculator/northwest-territories
Last updated: 2026-10-21

Paycheque deductions · 2026 · Northwest Territories

Enter the gross pay on one cheque and how often you're paid to see the income tax, CPP, EI and net pay that should be on your Northwest Territories pay stub. Built on the 2026 CRA rates for Northwest Territories.

The interactive pay stub calculator (gross pay per cheque and pay frequency) is on the HTML page: https://taxcalculatorcanada.ca/pay-stub-calculator/northwest-territories. This markdown version carries the page's reference figures.

## Reading a Northwest Territories pay stub

- **Income tax**: federal and Northwest Territories tax together. Your employer withholds it based on your TD1 forms.
- **CPP**: 5.95% of pay above the $3,500 yearly exemption, up to $74,600, then CPP2 at 4% up to $85,000. Your employer pays the same again.
- **EI**: 1.63% of pay up to $68,900 a year. Your employer pays 1.4 times your premium.
- **Net pay**: what is deposited.

## Deductions on a bi-weekly paycheque in the Northwest Territories (2026)

| Gross every 2 weeks | Income tax | CPP | EI | Net pay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,000 | $47.54 | $51.49 | $16.30 | $884.67 |
| $1,500 | $139.50 | $81.24 | $24.45 | $1,254.81 |
| $2,000 | $231.46 | $110.99 | $32.60 | $1,624.95 |
| $2,500 | $349.89 | $140.74 | $40.75 | $1,968.62 |
| $3,000 | $488.67 | $167.94 | $43.20 | $2,300.19 |
| $4,000 | $776.54 | $178.71 | $43.20 | $3,001.56 |

The same gross on every cheque for the whole year, with the basic personal amount and no other credits.

## A $60,000 salary on each pay schedule in the Northwest Territories

| Paid | Cheques a year | Gross per cheque | Deductions | Net per cheque |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Month | 12 | $5,000.00 | $1,005.17 | $3,994.83 |
| Twice a month | 24 | $2,500.00 | $502.58 | $1,997.42 |
| Every 2 weeks | 26 | $2,307.69 | $463.92 | $1,843.77 |
| Week | 52 | $1,153.85 | $231.96 | $921.88 |

## What's different in the Northwest Territories

- The Northwest Territories basic personal amount is $18,198 for 2026: about the first $700 of each bi-weekly cheque is free of territorial tax.

Want yearly numbers instead? Try the [Northwest Territories take-home pay calculator](https://taxcalculatorcanada.ca/take-home-pay-calculator/northwest-territories), or see the full breakdown in the [Northwest Territories income tax calculator](https://taxcalculatorcanada.ca/income-tax-calculator/northwest-territories).

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## Sources

Rates for 2026, checked October 21, 2026 against the official publications below. Every figure on this page comes from them; if one changes, we update the calculator and this date.

- [CRA, T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, January 2026](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/payroll/t4127-payroll-deductions-formulas/t4127-jan/t4127-jan-payroll-deductions-formulas-computer-programs.html)
- [CRA, tax rates and income brackets for 2026](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/tax-rates-brackets/current-year.html)

## Questions people ask

### How much tax comes off a $2,000 paycheque in the Northwest Territories?

On $2,000 every two weeks ($52,000 a year) in the Northwest Territories in 2026, about $231.46 of income tax, $110.99 of CPP and $32.60 of EI come off, leaving $1,624.95.

### What deductions come off a paycheque in the Northwest Territories?

Federal and Northwest Territories income tax, CPP and EI (1.63% of pay). Your stub may also show pension plan contributions, union dues, group benefits and any extra tax you asked for.

### Why did my CPP and EI deductions stop late in the year?

Both have a yearly maximum. Once your earnings pass $68,900 you stop paying EI, and once they pass $74,600 regular CPP stops (CPP2 continues up to $85,000). They start again in January, so your first cheque of the year is smaller.

### How accurate is this pay stub calculator?

It annualizes your pay, works out the year’s tax and contributions, and divides by your number of pay periods. Payroll software uses the CRA formulas cheque by cheque, so a single stub can be a few dollars different, especially for the first and last cheques of the year or if your hours change.

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