Median wage
$21.00 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
4.5% lower $1.00 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $22.00
Compared with Canada
16% lower $4.00 below the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
13 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Avalon Peninsula

Wage range in Avalon Peninsula and CanadaAvalon Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.35 to $40.00, middle half $18.00 to $30.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $22.00, from $16.00 to $39.45, middle half $18.00 to $30.00. Canada: median $25.00, from $18.25 to $40.00, middle half $21.00 to $33.00.$10$20$30$40Avalon Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.35 to $40.00, middle half $18.00 to $30.00Avalon Peninsula$21.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $22.00, from $16.00 to $39.45, middle half $18.00 to $30.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$22.00Canada: median $25.00, from $18.25 to $40.00, middle half $21.00 to $33.00Canada$25.00
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 Avalon Peninsula compared with Canada
WageAvalon PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.35 $16.00 $18.25
Lower quartile $18.00 $18.00 $21.00
Median $21.00 $22.00 $25.00
Upper quartile $30.00 $30.00 $33.00
High $40.00 $39.45 $40.00
Average $24.48 $24.53 $27.50

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Avalon Peninsula.

13 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $39.45. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $39.45. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $22.00, from $16.00 to $30.31. Avalon Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.35 to $40.00.$10$20$30$40Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $39.45Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$22.50South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $39.45South Coast – Burin Peninsula$22.50West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $22.00, from $16.00 to $30.31West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$22.00Avalon Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.35 to $40.00Avalon Peninsula$21.00
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
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$22.50$39.45Limited (2 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$22.50$39.45Limited (2 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.00$22.00$30.31Limited (2 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.35$21.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)

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