Median wage
$45.30 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
6.6% higher $2.80 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $42.50
Compared with Canada
0.7% higher $0.30 above the Canadian median of $45.00
Job outlook
Good 4 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 $45.30, from $30.46 to $61.61. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $42.50, from $24.62 to $62.82, middle half $31.25 to $56.59. Canada: median $45.00, from $24.04 to $73.72, middle half $32.93 to $54.45.$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $45.30, from $30.46 to $61.61West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$45.30Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $42.50, from $24.62 to $62.82, middle half $31.25 to $56.59Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$42.50Canada: median $45.00, from $24.04 to $73.72, middle half $32.93 to $54.45Canada$45.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $30.46 $24.62 $24.04
Lower quartile Not stated $31.25 $32.93
Median $45.30 $42.50 $45.00
Upper quartile Not stated $56.59 $54.45
High $61.61 $62.82 $73.72
Average Not stated $43.91 $47.73

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $45.30, from $30.46 to $61.61. Avalon Peninsula: median $44.53, from $27.00 to $60.24. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $44.38, from $27.55 to $60.26. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $42.50, from $16.00 to $65.00.$0$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $45.30, from $30.46 to $61.61West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$45.30Avalon Peninsula: median $44.53, from $27.00 to $60.24Avalon Peninsula$44.53South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $44.38, from $27.55 to $60.26South Coast – Burin Peninsula$44.38Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $42.50, from $16.00 to $65.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$42.50
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
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$30.46$45.30$61.61Good (4 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$27.00$44.53$60.24Good (4 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$27.55$44.38$60.26Good (4 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$42.50$65.00Good (4 of 5)

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