Median wage
$18.36 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
3.4% lower $0.64 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $19.00
Compared with Canada
16.5% lower $3.64 below the Canadian median of $22.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 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 $18.36, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $19.00, from $16.00 to $31.94, middle half $16.50 to $25.25. Canada: median $22.00, from $16.55 to $30.29, middle half $19.00 to $25.60.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $18.36, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$18.36Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $19.00, from $16.00 to $31.94, middle half $16.50 to $25.25Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$19.00Canada: median $22.00, from $16.55 to $30.29, middle half $19.00 to $25.60Canada$22.00
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 $16.00 $16.00 $16.55
Lower quartile $16.50 $16.50 $19.00
Median $18.36 $19.00 $22.00
Upper quartile $21.00 $25.25 $25.60
High $25.00 $31.94 $30.29
Average $19.51 $21.99 $22.98

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

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 LabradorAvalon Peninsula: median $20.63, from $16.00 to $32.00. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $18.36, from $16.00 to $25.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00.$15$20$25$30$35Avalon Peninsula: median $20.63, from $16.00 to $32.00Avalon Peninsula$20.63West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $18.36, from $16.00 to $25.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$18.36Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$17.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.00
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
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$20.63$32.00Limited (2 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.00$18.36$25.00Limited (2 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$17.00$30.00Limited (2 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$17.00$30.00Limited (2 of 5)

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