Median wage
$17.00 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
Same as the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $17.00
Compared with Canada
11.6% lower $2.23 below the Canadian median of $19.23
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
4 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Avalon Peninsula

Wage range in Avalon Peninsula and CanadaAvalon Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00, middle half $16.50 to $20.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $17.00, from $16.00 to $27.60, middle half $16.50 to $20.00. Canada: median $19.23, from $15.50 to $27.00, middle half $17.00 to $23.00.$15$20$25$30Avalon Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00, middle half $16.50 to $20.00Avalon Peninsula$17.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $17.00, from $16.00 to $27.60, middle half $16.50 to $20.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$17.00Canada: median $19.23, from $15.50 to $27.00, middle half $17.00 to $23.00Canada$19.23
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 Avalon Peninsula compared with Canada
WageAvalon PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00 $15.50
Lower quartile $16.50 $16.50 $17.00
Median $17.00 $17.00 $19.23
Upper quartile $20.00 $20.00 $23.00
High $30.00 $27.60 $27.00
Average $19.53 $19.32 $20.76

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Avalon Peninsula.

4 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $18.83, from $16.24 to $30.81. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $18.48, from $16.00 to $25.69. Avalon Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $18.83, from $16.24 to $30.81West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$18.83South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $18.48, from $16.00 to $25.69South Coast – Burin Peninsula$18.48Avalon Peninsula: median $17.00, from $16.00 to $30.00Avalon Peninsula$17.00Notre 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
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.24$18.83$30.81Undetermined
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$18.48$25.69Undetermined
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$17.00$30.00Undetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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