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Fisher Crab Salary
in Nova Scotia, Canada

$27,827 (CAD)

Average Salary

$13/hr

Average Hourly

$4,786

Average Bonus

Last updated: February 23, 2019

Salary Recap

The average pay for a Fisher Crab is $27,827 a year and $13 an hour in Nova Scotia, Canada. The average salary range for a Fisher Crab is between $22,879 and $32,612. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Job Summary

Description:
  • Fishes for marine life, including crab, eel, or lobster, using pots (cages with funnel-shaped net openings): ties marker float to line, attaches line to pot, fastens bait inside pot, and lowers pot into water.
  • Hooks marker float with pole and pulls up pot.
  • Reaches through hinged door of pot to remove catch or dumps catch on deck.
  • Measures catch with fixed gauge to ensure compliance with legal size.
  • Places legal catch in container and tosses illegal catch overboard.
  • Places peg in hinge of claws to prevent lobsters, in container, from killing each other.
  • May rig and lower dredge (rake scoop with bag net attached), drag dredge behind boat to gather marine life from water bottom, and hoist it to deck by hand or using block and tackle.
  • May be designated according to type of marine life fished for as fisher, crab; fisher, eel; fisher, lobster.
  • May work alone or as member of crew.

Salary Potential

Estimated salary in 2024:
$32,259
5 Year Change:
16 %

Education

Education data not available for this job

Skills

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Fisher Crab Job Listings for Nova Scotia, Canada

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Salaries By Location

Fisher Crab
Chicago, IL$29k Cincinnati, OH$27k Québec City, Canada$29k Knoxville, TN$24k Abbeville, LA$24k Huntsville, AL$25k Colorado Springs, CO$27k

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