Salaries

Opticians Salary in Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 32100Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$29.60 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
0% higher $0.01 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $29.59
Compared with Canada
3.9% higher $1.10 above the Canadian median of $28.50
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Avalon Peninsula

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Avalon Peninsula and CanadaAvalon Peninsula: median $29.60, from $20.90 to $38.91. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $29.59, from $20.43 to $38.51. Canada: median $28.50, from $17.80 to $39.40, middle half $23.00 to $33.00.$10$20$30$40Avalon Peninsula: median $29.60, from $20.90 to $38.91Avalon Peninsula$29.60Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $29.59, from $20.43 to $38.51Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$29.59Canada: median $28.50, from $17.80 to $39.40, middle half $23.00 to $33.00Canada$28.50
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Avalon Peninsula compared with Canada
WageAvalon PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $20.90 $20.43 $17.80
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $23.00
Median $29.60 $29.59 $28.50
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $33.00
High $38.91 $38.51 $39.40
Average Not stated Not stated $28.68

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Avalon Peninsula.

Licence needed in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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 Newfoundland and Labrador

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorAvalon Peninsula: median $29.60, from $20.90 to $38.91. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not stated. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$20$25$30$35$40Avalon Peninsula: median $29.60, from $20.90 to $38.91Avalon Peninsula$29.60South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not statedSouth Coast – Burin PeninsulaNot statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNotre 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
Avalon Peninsula$20.90$29.60$38.91Undetermined
South Coast – Burin PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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