Median wage
$55.38 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
6.9% higher $3.57 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $51.81
Compared with Canada
21.3% higher $9.71 above the Canadian median of $45.67
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $55.38, from $46.14 to $77.90, middle half $51.81 to $69.23. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $51.81, from $39.26 to $77.50, middle half $45.67 to $61.54. Canada: median $45.67, from $28.85 to $59.76, middle half $37.00 to $52.40.$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $55.38, from $46.14 to $77.90, middle half $51.81 to $69.23West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$55.38Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $51.81, from $39.26 to $77.50, middle half $45.67 to $61.54Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$51.81Canada: median $45.67, from $28.85 to $59.76, middle half $37.00 to $52.40Canada$45.67
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 West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $46.14 $39.26 $28.85
Lower quartile $51.81 $45.67 $37.00
Median $55.38 $51.81 $45.67
Upper quartile $69.23 $61.54 $52.40
High $77.90 $77.50 $59.76
Average $58.40 $54.65 $45.47

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $55.38, from $46.14 to $77.90. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $52.20, from $35.00 to $76.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $52.20, from $35.00 to $76.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $46.39, from $41.00 to $77.50.$20$40$60$80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $55.38, from $46.14 to $77.90West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$55.38Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $52.20, from $35.00 to $76.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$52.20South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $52.20, from $35.00 to $76.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$52.20Avalon Peninsula: median $46.39, from $41.00 to $77.50Avalon Peninsula$46.39
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
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$46.14$55.38$77.90Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$35.00$52.20$76.00Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$35.00$52.20$76.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$41.00$46.39$77.50Moderate (3 of 5)

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