Salaries

Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 72020Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$34.00 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
2.9% lower $1.00 below the New Brunswick median of $35.00
Compared with Canada
15% lower $6.00 below the Canadian median of $40.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $34.00, from $26.44 to $55.29, middle half $30.00 to $44.00. New Brunswick (province): median $35.00, from $26.00 to $55.00, middle half $30.00 to $44.00. Canada: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $60.00, middle half $31.37 to $50.00.$20$30$40$50$60Saint John – St. Stephen: median $34.00, from $26.44 to $55.29, middle half $30.00 to $44.00Saint John – St. Stephen$34.00New Brunswick (province): median $35.00, from $26.00 to $55.00, middle half $30.00 to $44.00New Brunswick (province)$35.00Canada: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $60.00, middle half $31.37 to $50.00Canada$40.00
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 Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $26.44 $26.00 $25.00
Lower quartile $30.00 $30.00 $31.37
Median $34.00 $35.00 $40.00
Upper quartile $44.00 $44.00 $50.00
High $55.29 $55.00 $60.00
Average $38.86 $37.65 $41.40

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saint John – St. Stephen.

Education and training

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

By region in New Brunswick

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in New BrunswickMoncton – Richibucto: median $36.06, from $31.00 to $55.00. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $35.39, from $26.02 to $46.48. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $34.97, from $24.91 to $50.15. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $34.00, from $26.44 to $55.29. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $32.29, from $24.77 to $43.82.$20$30$40$50$60Moncton – Richibucto: median $36.06, from $31.00 to $55.00Moncton – Richibucto$36.06Fredericton – Oromocto: median $35.39, from $26.02 to $46.48Fredericton – Oromocto$35.39Campbellton – Miramichi: median $34.97, from $24.91 to $50.15Campbellton – Miramichi$34.97Saint John – St. Stephen: median $34.00, from $26.44 to $55.29Saint John – St. Stephen$34.00Edmundston – Woodstock: median $32.29, from $24.77 to $43.82Edmundston – Woodstock$32.29
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in New Brunswick (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Moncton – Richibucto$31.00$36.06$55.00Good (4 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$26.02$35.39$46.48Good (4 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$24.91$34.97$50.15Good (4 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$26.44$34.00$55.29Good (4 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$24.77$32.29$43.82Good (4 of 5)

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