Median wage
$36.52 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
2.1% higher $0.74 above the New Brunswick median of $35.78
Compared with Canada
6.4% lower $2.48 below the Canadian median of $39.00
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $36.52, from $25.00 to $40.00, middle half $35.00 to $38.34. New Brunswick (province): median $35.78, from $30.50 to $44.95, middle half $32.00 to $38.43. Canada: median $39.00, from $25.13 to $49.00, middle half $33.20 to $44.00.$20$30$40$50Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.52, from $25.00 to $40.00, middle half $35.00 to $38.34Saint John – St. Stephen$36.52New Brunswick (province): median $35.78, from $30.50 to $44.95, middle half $32.00 to $38.43New Brunswick (province)$35.78Canada: median $39.00, from $25.13 to $49.00, middle half $33.20 to $44.00Canada$39.00
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 Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $25.00 $30.50 $25.13
Lower quartile $35.00 $32.00 $33.20
Median $36.52 $35.78 $39.00
Upper quartile $38.34 $38.43 $44.00
High $40.00 $44.95 $49.00
Average $35.61 $35.73 $38.51

Job outlook

Very good (5 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saint John – St. Stephen.

Licence needed in New Brunswick?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in New Brunswick.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in New Brunswick

Wage range by economic region in New BrunswickEdmundston – Woodstock: median $39.44, from $32.97 to $46.68. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $36.80, from $30.06 to $43.10. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $36.64, from $29.81 to $45.64. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.52, from $25.00 to $40.00. Moncton – Richibucto: median $36.44, from $30.17 to $44.19.$20$30$40$50Edmundston – Woodstock: median $39.44, from $32.97 to $46.68Edmundston – Woodstock$39.44Fredericton – Oromocto: median $36.80, from $30.06 to $43.10Fredericton – Oromocto$36.80Campbellton – Miramichi: median $36.64, from $29.81 to $45.64Campbellton – Miramichi$36.64Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.52, from $25.00 to $40.00Saint John – St. Stephen$36.52Moncton – Richibucto: median $36.44, from $30.17 to $44.19Moncton – Richibucto$36.44
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)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Edmundston – Woodstock$32.97$39.44$46.68Very good (5 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$30.06$36.80$43.10Very good (5 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$29.81$36.64$45.64Very good (5 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$25.00$36.52$40.00Very good (5 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$30.17$36.44$44.19Very good (5 of 5)

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