Median wage
$48.31 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
8.6% lower $4.57 below the Canadian median of $52.88
Job outlook
Undetermined 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 $48.31, from $35.75 to $56.71. Canada: median $52.88, from $37.65 to $77.43, middle half $44.00 to $61.54.$20$40$60$80Newfoundland and Labrador: median $48.31, from $35.75 to $56.71Newfoundland and Labrador$48.31Canada: median $52.88, from $37.65 to $77.43, middle half $44.00 to $61.54Canada$52.88
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Newfoundland and Labrador compared with Canada
WageNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $35.75 $37.65
Lower quartile Not stated $44.00
Median $48.31 $52.88
Upper quartile Not stated $61.54
High $56.71 $77.43
Average Not stated $55.54

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador.

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $48.31, from $35.75 to $56.71. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.27, from $35.38 to $54.02. Avalon Peninsula: median $46.77, from $32.95 to $52.67. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not stated. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$30$40$50$60Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $48.31, from $35.75 to $56.71Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$48.31West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $48.27, from $35.38 to $54.02West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$48.27Avalon Peninsula: median $46.77, from $32.95 to $52.67Avalon Peninsula$46.77South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not statedSouth Coast – Burin PeninsulaNot 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
Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$35.75$48.31$56.71Undetermined
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$35.38$48.27$54.02Undetermined
Avalon Peninsula$32.95$46.77$52.67Undetermined
South Coast – Burin PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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