Median wage
$20.21 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
2.1% higher $0.41 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $19.80
Compared with Canada
1% higher $0.21 above the Canadian median of $20.00
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
4 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.21, from $17.28 to $22.80. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $19.80, from $17.38 to $24.06. Canada: median $20.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.00 to $24.00.$15$20$25$30West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.21, from $17.28 to $22.80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.21Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $19.80, from $17.38 to $24.06Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$19.80Canada: median $20.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.00 to $24.00Canada$20.00
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 $17.28 $17.38 $15.00
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $16.00
Median $20.21 $19.80 $20.00
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $24.00
High $22.80 $24.06 $28.00
Average Not stated Not stated $20.53

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

4 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 Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.21, from $17.28 to $22.80. Avalon Peninsula: median $20.05, from $17.03 to $23.86. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $19.93, from $16.33 to $23.41. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$16$18$20$22$24West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.21, from $17.28 to $22.80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.21Avalon Peninsula: median $20.05, from $17.03 to $23.86Avalon Peninsula$20.05South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $19.93, from $16.33 to $23.41South Coast – Burin Peninsula$19.93Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not statedNotre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot stated
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$17.28$20.21$22.80Undetermined
Avalon Peninsula$17.03$20.05$23.86Undetermined
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.33$19.93$23.41Undetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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