1.6% higher$0.28 above the Canadian median of $18.00
Job outlook
Very good5 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
32on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in New Brunswick
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
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 New Brunswick compared with Canada
Wage
New Brunswick
Canada
Low
$15.75
$16.00
Lower quartile
$17.00
$17.00
Median
$18.28
$18.00
Upper quartile
$20.50
$21.00
High
$23.00
$25.00
Average
$18.93
$19.71
Job outlook
Very good (5 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for New Brunswick.
Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data
32 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
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.
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)
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