In-demand jobs

In-Demand Jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador

226 occupationsOutlook 2025-2027Updated

Very good outlook
9 occupations
Good outlook
63 occupations
Regulated occupations
45 on this list, in Newfoundland and Labrador

Occupations by job outlook in Newfoundland and Labrador

Ranked by Job Bank’s 3-year outlook, then by median wage.

What TEER means

TEER (training, education, experience and responsibilities) is how the National Occupational Classification groups jobs:

  • TEER 0: management occupations.
  • TEER 1: usually a university degree.
  • TEER 2: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or supervisory occupations.
  • TEER 3: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
  • TEER 4: usually a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
  • TEER 5: usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education.

Showing 76 TEER 2 occupations of 226. Show all

Occupations by job outlook in Newfoundland and Labrador, TEER 2
OccupationOutlookMedian wageTEERLicence
Massage therapists Good (4 of 5) $36,400 a year 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services Good (4 of 5) $57.69 an hour 2 —
Supervisors, mining and quarrying Good (4 of 5) $56.32 an hour 2 —
Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities Good (4 of 5) $48.00 an hour 2 —
Power engineers and power systems operators Good (4 of 5) $45.90 an hour 2 Regulated
Firefighters Good (4 of 5) $43.67 an hour 2 Regulated
Industrial electricians Good (4 of 5) $43.26 an hour 2 Regulated
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics Good (4 of 5) $42.35 an hour 2 Regulated
Occupational health and safety specialists Good (4 of 5) $42.27 an hour 2 —
Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors Good (4 of 5) $41.87 an hour 2 —
Deck officers, water transport Good (4 of 5) $40.00 an hour 2 —
Medical radiation technologists Good (4 of 5) $38.90 an hour 2 Regulated
Medical laboratory technologists Good (4 of 5) $38.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors Good (4 of 5) $37.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics Good (4 of 5) $36.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades Good (4 of 5) $35.59 an hour 2 —
Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers Good (4 of 5) $35.43 an hour 2 —
Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians Good (4 of 5) $30.00 an hour 2 —
Licensed practical nurses Good (4 of 5) $29.58 an hour 2 Regulated
Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators Good (4 of 5) $28.29 an hour 2 —
Pharmacy technicians Good (4 of 5) $26.94 an hour 2 Regulated
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers Good (4 of 5) $25.00 an hour 2 —
Early childhood educators and assistants Good (4 of 5) $20.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Dental hygienists and dental therapists Moderate (3 of 5) $50.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Police officers (except commissioned) Moderate (3 of 5) $48.08 an hour 2 —
Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics Moderate (3 of 5) $45.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Electrical power line and cable workers Moderate (3 of 5) $44.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $41.00 an hour 2 —
Insulators Moderate (3 of 5) $40.36 an hour 2 Regulated
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics Moderate (3 of 5) $39.63 an hour 2 Regulated
Crane operators Moderate (3 of 5) $39.63 an hour 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers Moderate (3 of 5) $39.50 an hour 2 —
Construction estimators Moderate (3 of 5) $38.98 an hour 2 —
Welders and related machine operators Moderate (3 of 5) $38.41 an hour 2 Regulated
Engineer officers, water transport Moderate (3 of 5) $38.27 an hour 2 —
Computer network and web technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $37.43 an hour 2 —
Procurement and purchasing agents and officers Moderate (3 of 5) $37.00 an hour 2 —
Construction inspectors Moderate (3 of 5) $37.00 an hour 2 —
Other technical trades and related occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $36.15 an hour 2 —
Human resources and recruitment officers Moderate (3 of 5) $35.10 an hour 2 —
Conservation and fishery officers Moderate (3 of 5) $34.00 an hour 2 —
Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology Moderate (3 of 5) $33.33 an hour 2 —
Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $33.33 an hour 2 —
Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers Moderate (3 of 5) $33.23 an hour 2 —
Employment insurance and revenue officers Moderate (3 of 5) $33.00 an hour 2 —
Geological and mineral technologists and technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $33.00 an hour 2 —
User support technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $32.05 an hour 2 —
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $32.00 an hour 2 —
Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) Moderate (3 of 5) $30.50 an hour 2 —
Executive assistants Moderate (3 of 5) $30.22 an hour 2 —
Insurance adjusters and claims examiners Moderate (3 of 5) $30.00 an hour 2 —
Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades Moderate (3 of 5) $30.00 an hour 2 —
Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews Moderate (3 of 5) $29.97 an hour 2 —
Paramedical occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $29.04 an hour 2 Regulated
Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $27.50 an hour 2 —
Carpenters Moderate (3 of 5) $27.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers Moderate (3 of 5) $27.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $26.67 an hour 2 —
Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment Moderate (3 of 5) $26.67 an hour 2 Some roles
Customer and information services supervisors Moderate (3 of 5) $26.00 an hour 2 —
Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade Moderate (3 of 5) $25.00 an hour 2 —
Social and community service workers Moderate (3 of 5) $24.86 an hour 2 —
Other services supervisors Moderate (3 of 5) $24.78 an hour 2 —
Chefs Moderate (3 of 5) $22.00 an hour 2 —
Cleaning supervisors Moderate (3 of 5) $21.61 an hour 2 —
Retail sales supervisors Moderate (3 of 5) $19.71 an hour 2 —
Food service supervisors Moderate (3 of 5) $16.75 an hour 2 —
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers Limited (2 of 5) $42.65 an hour 2 Regulated
Ironworkers Limited (2 of 5) $41.09 an hour 2 Regulated
Drafting technologists and technicians Limited (2 of 5) $36.00 an hour 2 —
Electricians (except industrial and power system) Limited (2 of 5) $31.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Civil engineering technologists and technicians Limited (2 of 5) $29.00 an hour 2 —
Supervisors, food and beverage processing Limited (2 of 5) $27.78 an hour 2 —
Plumbers Limited (2 of 5) $27.50 an hour 2 Regulated
Graphic designers and illustrators Limited (2 of 5) $25.00 an hour 2 —
Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators Limited (2 of 5) $25.00 an hour 2 Regulated

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