Salaries

Pharmacists Salary in New Brunswick

NOC 31120Wages 2023-2024Updated

Licence required in New Brunswick How to get licensed

Median wage
$52.00 an hour New Brunswick
Compared with Canada
6.3% lower $3.49 below the Canadian median of $55.49
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in New Brunswick

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in New Brunswick and CanadaNew Brunswick: median $52.00, from $46.15 to $65.00, middle half $49.00 to $60.00. Canada: median $55.49, from $40.00 to $67.00, middle half $50.00 to $61.54.$40$50$60$70New Brunswick: median $52.00, from $46.15 to $65.00, middle half $49.00 to $60.00New Brunswick$52.00Canada: median $55.49, from $40.00 to $67.00, middle half $50.00 to $61.54Canada$55.49
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 New Brunswick compared with Canada
WageNew BrunswickCanada
Low $46.15 $40.00
Lower quartile $49.00 $50.00
Median $52.00 $55.49
Upper quartile $60.00 $61.54
High $65.00 $67.00
Average $54.94 $54.78

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for New Brunswick.

The employment outlook is Good for pharmacists in New Brunswick for the 2025-2027 period. Growth in the sector and an aging population are expected to support demand for these professionals. Outlook data

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
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in New Brunswick

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 New BrunswickNew Brunswick (all regions): median $52.00, from $46.15 to $65.00. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $54.17, from $41.09 to $65.72. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $52.59, from $39.55 to $63.69. Moncton – Richibucto: median $51.77, from $40.86 to $63.53. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $51.61, from $39.68 to $62.18. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $51.33, from $38.42 to $62.35.$30$40$50$60$70New Brunswick (all regions): median $52.00, from $46.15 to $65.00New Brunswick (all regions)$52.00Edmundston – Woodstock: median $54.17, from $41.09 to $65.72Edmundston – Woodstock$54.17Campbellton – Miramichi: median $52.59, from $39.55 to $63.69Campbellton – Miramichi$52.59Moncton – Richibucto: median $51.77, from $40.86 to $63.53Moncton – Richibucto$51.77Fredericton – Oromocto: median $51.61, from $39.68 to $62.18Fredericton – Oromocto$51.61Saint John – St. Stephen: median $51.33, from $38.42 to $62.35Saint John – St. Stephen$51.33
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
New Brunswick (all regions)$46.15$52.00$65.00Good (4 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$41.09$54.17$65.72Moderate (3 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$39.55$52.59$63.69Moderate (3 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$40.86$51.77$63.53Good (4 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$39.68$51.61$62.18Good (4 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$38.42$51.33$62.35Good (4 of 5)

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