Median wage
$28.85 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
1% higher $0.28 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $28.57
Compared with Canada
0.5% lower $0.15 below the Canadian median of $29.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $28.85, from $21.67 to $42.00, middle half $25.00 to $38.89. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $28.57, from $20.00 to $43.96, middle half $23.08 to $37.84. Canada: median $29.00, from $21.00 to $44.15, middle half $24.52 to $35.99.$20$30$40$50West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $28.85, from $21.67 to $42.00, middle half $25.00 to $38.89West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$28.85Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $28.57, from $20.00 to $43.96, middle half $23.08 to $37.84Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$28.57Canada: median $29.00, from $21.00 to $44.15, middle half $24.52 to $35.99Canada$29.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $21.67 $20.00 $21.00
Lower quartile $25.00 $23.08 $24.52
Median $28.85 $28.57 $29.00
Upper quartile $38.89 $37.84 $35.99
High $42.00 $43.96 $44.15
Average $31.15 $30.67 $31.71

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorAvalon Peninsula: median $29.48, from $20.00 to $48.08. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $28.85, from $21.67 to $42.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $24.50, from $17.50 to $33.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.50, from $17.50 to $33.00.$10$20$30$40$50Avalon Peninsula: median $29.48, from $20.00 to $48.08Avalon Peninsula$29.48West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $28.85, from $21.67 to $42.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$28.85Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $24.50, from $17.50 to $33.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$24.50South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.50, from $17.50 to $33.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$24.50
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and Labrador (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Avalon Peninsula$20.00$29.48$48.08Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$21.67$28.85$42.00Limited (2 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$17.50$24.50$33.00Limited (2 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.50$24.50$33.00Limited (2 of 5)

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