Salaries

Transport Truck Drivers Salary in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 73300Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$24.00 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
3% lower $0.75 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $24.75
Compared with Canada
9.2% lower $2.42 below the Canadian median of $26.42
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
9 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $24.00, from $16.67 to $36.00, middle half $20.00 to $30.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $24.75, from $17.97 to $36.00, middle half $20.00 to $29.00. Canada: median $26.42, from $19.45 to $37.00, middle half $22.86 to $32.00.$10$20$30$40West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $24.00, from $16.67 to $36.00, middle half $20.00 to $30.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$24.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $24.75, from $17.97 to $36.00, middle half $20.00 to $29.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$24.75Canada: median $26.42, from $19.45 to $37.00, middle half $22.86 to $32.00Canada$26.42
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 $16.67 $17.97 $19.45
Lower quartile $20.00 $20.00 $22.86
Median $24.00 $24.75 $26.42
Upper quartile $30.00 $29.00 $32.00
High $36.00 $36.00 $37.00
Average $25.73 $25.49 $27.89

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

9 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

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 Newfoundland and LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $24.20, from $17.97 to $32.00. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $24.00, from $16.67 to $36.00.$10$20$30$40Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$25.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$25.00Avalon Peninsula: median $24.20, from $17.97 to $32.00Avalon Peninsula$24.20West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $24.00, from $16.67 to $36.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$24.00
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
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$18.00$25.00$40.00Good (4 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$18.00$25.00$40.00Good (4 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$17.97$24.20$32.00Good (4 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.67$24.00$36.00Good (4 of 5)

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