Median wage
$20.86 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
4.3% higher $0.86 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $20.00
Compared with Canada
0.7% lower $0.14 below the Canadian median of $21.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.86, from $16.36 to $29.14. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $20.00, from $16.00 to $29.00, middle half $17.00 to $24.00. Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.86, from $16.36 to $29.14West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.86Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $20.00, from $16.00 to $29.00, middle half $17.00 to $24.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$20.00Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00Canada$21.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.36 $16.00 $16.55
Lower quartile Not stated $17.00 $18.30
Median $20.86 $20.00 $21.00
Upper quartile Not stated $24.00 $25.00
High $29.14 $29.00 $31.45
Average Not stated $21.23 $23.26

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.86, from $16.36 to $29.14. Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $32.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $19.50, from $17.50 to $21.95. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $19.50, from $17.50 to $21.95.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $20.86, from $16.36 to $29.14West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$20.86Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $32.00Avalon Peninsula$20.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $19.50, from $17.50 to $21.95Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$19.50South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $19.50, from $17.50 to $21.95South Coast – Burin Peninsula$19.50
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$16.36$20.86$29.14Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$20.00$32.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$17.50$19.50$21.95Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.50$19.50$21.95Moderate (3 of 5)

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