Median wage
$50.48 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
4.5% lower $2.40 below the Canadian median of $52.88
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range in Newfoundland and Labrador and CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador: median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64, middle half $38.46 to $91.35. Canada: median $52.88, from $31.25 to $79.93, middle half $40.66 to $67.09.$20$40$60$80$100$120Newfoundland and Labrador: median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64, middle half $38.46 to $91.35Newfoundland and Labrador$50.48Canada: median $52.88, from $31.25 to $79.93, middle half $40.66 to $67.09Canada$52.88
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 Newfoundland and Labrador compared with Canada
WageNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $32.45 $31.25
Lower quartile $38.46 $40.66
Median $50.48 $52.88
Upper quartile $91.35 $67.09
High $105.64 $79.93
Average $60.49 $54.95

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador.

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64. Avalon Peninsula: median $50.00, from $33.32 to $82.31. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $49.63, from $33.97 to $73.10. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $49.20, from $34.53 to $71.27.$20$40$60$80$100$120Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$50.48Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $50.48, from $32.45 to $105.64Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$50.48Avalon Peninsula: median $50.00, from $33.32 to $82.31Avalon Peninsula$50.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $49.63, from $33.97 to $73.10South Coast – Burin Peninsula$49.63West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $49.20, from $34.53 to $71.27West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$49.20
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
Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$32.45$50.48$105.64Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$32.45$50.48$105.64Undetermined
Avalon Peninsula$33.32$50.00$82.31Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$33.97$49.63$73.10Undetermined
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$34.53$49.20$71.27Undetermined

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