Salaries

Pulp Mill, Papermaking and Finishing Machine Operators Salary in New Brunswick

NOC 94121Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$35.00 an hour New Brunswick
Compared with Canada
9.3% higher $2.99 above the Canadian median of $32.01
Job outlook
Moderate 3 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 $35.00, from $31.00 to $42.00, middle half $31.15 to $39.00. Canada: median $32.01, from $22.00 to $45.50, middle half $25.85 to $40.00.$20$30$40$50New Brunswick: median $35.00, from $31.00 to $42.00, middle half $31.15 to $39.00New Brunswick$35.00Canada: median $32.01, from $22.00 to $45.50, middle half $25.85 to $40.00Canada$32.01
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 $31.00 $22.00
Lower quartile $31.15 $25.85
Median $35.00 $32.01
Upper quartile $39.00 $40.00
High $42.00 $45.50
Average $35.32 $33.51

Job outlook

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

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions. Several positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 $35.00, from $31.00 to $42.00. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $39.74, from $28.78 to $48.50. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $39.00, from $32.00 to $47.50. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $38.58, from $28.24 to $45.24. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $37.17, from $27.96 to $42.59. Moncton – Richibucto: not stated.$20$30$40$50New Brunswick (all regions): median $35.00, from $31.00 to $42.00New Brunswick (all regions)$35.00Fredericton – Oromocto: median $39.74, from $28.78 to $48.50Fredericton – Oromocto$39.74Saint John – St. Stephen: median $39.00, from $32.00 to $47.50Saint John – St. Stephen$39.00Edmundston – Woodstock: median $38.58, from $28.24 to $45.24Edmundston – Woodstock$38.58Campbellton – Miramichi: median $37.17, from $27.96 to $42.59Campbellton – Miramichi$37.17Moncton – Richibucto: not statedMoncton – RichibuctoNot stated
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)$31.00$35.00$42.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$28.78$39.74$48.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$32.00$39.00$47.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$28.24$38.58$45.24Undetermined
Campbellton – Miramichi$27.96$37.17$42.59Undetermined
Moncton – RichibuctoNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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