Median wage
$20.01 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
1.7% lower $0.34 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $20.35
Compared with Canada
11.1% lower $2.49 below the Canadian median of $22.50
Job outlook
Moderate 3 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 $20.01, from $17.38 to $24.60. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $20.35, from $17.75 to $27.50, middle half $18.75 to $22.41. Canada: median $22.50, from $18.00 to $30.67, middle half $20.00 to $25.64.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.01, from $17.38 to $24.60West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.01Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $20.35, from $17.75 to $27.50, middle half $18.75 to $22.41Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$20.35Canada: median $22.50, from $18.00 to $30.67, middle half $20.00 to $25.64Canada$22.50
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 $17.38 $17.75 $18.00
Lower quartile Not stated $18.75 $20.00
Median $20.01 $20.35 $22.50
Upper quartile Not stated $22.41 $25.64
High $24.60 $27.50 $30.67
Average Not stated $22.18 $23.80

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorSouth Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $20.88, from $19.03 to $23.53. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $20.35, from $17.75 to $27.50. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.01, from $17.38 to $24.60. Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $18.00 to $32.31.$15$20$25$30$35South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $20.88, from $19.03 to $23.53South Coast – Burin Peninsula$20.88Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $20.35, from $17.75 to $27.50Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$20.35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.01, from $17.38 to $24.60West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.01Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $18.00 to $32.31Avalon Peninsula$20.00
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$19.03$20.88$23.53Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$17.75$20.35$27.50Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$17.38$20.01$24.60Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$18.00$20.00$32.31Moderate (3 of 5)

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