Median wage
$49.41 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
12.4% lower $7.00 below the Canadian median of $56.41
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range in Newfoundland and Labrador and CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador: median $49.41, from $26.67 to $73.32, middle half $39.38 to $58.22. Canada: median $56.41, from $35.90 to $91.35, middle half $45.00 to $74.36.$20$40$60$80$100Newfoundland and Labrador: median $49.41, from $26.67 to $73.32, middle half $39.38 to $58.22Newfoundland and Labrador$49.41Canada: median $56.41, from $35.90 to $91.35, middle half $45.00 to $74.36Canada$56.41
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 Newfoundland and Labrador compared with Canada
WageNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $26.67 $35.90
Lower quartile $39.38 $45.00
Median $49.41 $56.41
Upper quartile $58.22 $74.36
High $73.32 $91.35
Average $50.09 $61.22

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador.

The employment outlook is good for the 2025-2027 period due to retirements and a small number of unemployed workers. Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $49.41, from $26.67 to $73.32. Avalon Peninsula: median $53.37, from $35.17 to $76.61. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $47.13, from $32.90 to $66.25. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$20$40$60$80Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $49.41, from $26.67 to $73.32Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$49.41Avalon Peninsula: median $53.37, from $35.17 to $76.61Avalon Peninsula$53.37South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $47.13, from $32.90 to $66.25South Coast – Burin Peninsula$47.13West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not statedNotre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot stated
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
Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$26.67$49.41$73.32Good (4 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$35.17$53.37$76.61Good (4 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$32.90$47.13$66.25Undetermined
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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