Median wage
$22.50 an hour South Coast – Burin Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
11.2% lower $2.85 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $25.35
Compared with Canada
2.3% higher $0.50 above the Canadian median of $22.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
6 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in South Coast – Burin Peninsula

Wage range in South Coast – Burin Peninsula and CanadaSouth Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00, middle half $18.00 to $28.85. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $25.35, from $17.00 to $36.06, middle half $21.63 to $29.71. Canada: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $36.06, middle half $18.00 to $30.00.$10$20$30$40South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00, middle half $18.00 to $28.85South Coast – Burin Peninsula$22.50Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $25.35, from $17.00 to $36.06, middle half $21.63 to $29.71Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$25.35Canada: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $36.06, middle half $18.00 to $30.00Canada$22.00
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 South Coast – Burin Peninsula compared with Canada
WageSouth Coast – Burin PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $17.00 $17.00
Lower quartile $18.00 $21.63 $18.00
Median $22.50 $25.35 $22.00
Upper quartile $28.85 $29.71 $30.00
High $35.00 $36.06 $36.06
Average $24.07 $26.32 $25.86

Job outlook

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

6 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 LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00. Avalon Peninsula: not stated. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$22.50South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.50, from $16.00 to $35.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$22.50Avalon Peninsula: not statedAvalon PeninsulaNot statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot 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
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$22.50$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$22.50$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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