Median wage
$17.17 an hour South Coast – Burin Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
7.3% higher $1.17 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $16.00
Compared with Canada
1.9% lower $0.33 below the Canadian median of $17.50
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in South Coast – Burin Peninsula

Wage range in South Coast – Burin Peninsula and CanadaSouth Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.17, from $16.00 to $21.02. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $16.00, from $16.00 to $19.27, middle half $16.00 to $16.35. Canada: median $17.50, from $15.00 to $24.81, middle half $16.00 to $20.25.$15$17.5$20$22.5$25South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.17, from $16.00 to $21.02South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.17Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $16.00, from $16.00 to $19.27, middle half $16.00 to $16.35Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$16.00Canada: median $17.50, from $15.00 to $24.81, middle half $16.00 to $20.25Canada$17.50
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in South Coast – Burin Peninsula compared with Canada
WageSouth Coast – Burin PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00 $15.00
Lower quartile Not stated $16.00 $16.00
Median $17.17 $16.00 $17.50
Upper quartile Not stated $16.35 $20.25
High $21.02 $19.27 $24.81
Average Not stated $16.60 $18.73

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for South Coast – Burin Peninsula.

Licence needed in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Newfoundland and Labrador, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 LabradorSouth Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.17, from $16.00 to $21.02. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.52, from $16.00 to $20.19. Avalon Peninsula: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $19.27. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $17.00.$16$18$20$22South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.17, from $16.00 to $21.02South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.17West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.52, from $16.00 to $20.19West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.52Avalon Peninsula: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $19.27Avalon Peninsula$16.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $17.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00
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
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$17.17$21.02Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.00$16.52$20.19Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$16.00$19.27Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$16.00$17.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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