Salaries

Elementary School and Kindergarten Teachers Salary in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 41221Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$48.56 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
5.2% higher $2.41 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $46.15
Compared with Canada
12.2% higher $5.29 above the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

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

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.56, from $26.25 to $73.85, middle half $40.72 to $56.23. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $46.15, from $31.25 to $70.00, middle half $38.00 to $56.54. Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55.$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.56, from $26.25 to $73.85, middle half $40.72 to $56.23West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$48.56Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $46.15, from $31.25 to $70.00, middle half $38.00 to $56.54Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$46.15Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55Canada$43.27
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 West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $26.25 $31.25 $26.67
Lower quartile $40.72 $38.00 $33.65
Median $48.56 $46.15 $43.27
Upper quartile $56.23 $56.54 $50.55
High $73.85 $70.00 $56.59
Average $51.28 $48.94 $43.03

Job outlook

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

Licence needed in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Education and training

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

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

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 Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.56, from $26.25 to $73.85. Avalon Peninsula: median $46.15, from $33.53 to $67.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $43.75, from $31.25 to $72.31. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $43.75, from $31.25 to $72.31.$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.56, from $26.25 to $73.85West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$48.56Avalon Peninsula: median $46.15, from $33.53 to $67.00Avalon Peninsula$46.15Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $43.75, from $31.25 to $72.31Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$43.75South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $43.75, from $31.25 to $72.31South Coast – Burin Peninsula$43.75
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$26.25$48.56$73.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$33.53$46.15$67.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$31.25$43.75$72.31Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$31.25$43.75$72.31Moderate (3 of 5)

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