Salaries

Bus Drivers, Subway Operators and Other Transit Operators Salary in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 73301Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$22.84 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
8.8% higher $1.84 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
8.6% lower $2.16 below the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $22.84, from $16.00 to $26.00, middle half $20.00 to $24.25. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $21.00, from $16.00 to $28.85, middle half $18.50 to $23.67. Canada: median $25.00, from $17.18 to $37.68, middle half $20.00 to $33.32.$10$20$30$40West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $22.84, from $16.00 to $26.00, middle half $20.00 to $24.25West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$22.84Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $21.00, from $16.00 to $28.85, middle half $18.50 to $23.67Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$21.00Canada: median $25.00, from $17.18 to $37.68, middle half $20.00 to $33.32Canada$25.00
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 West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00 $17.18
Lower quartile $20.00 $18.50 $20.00
Median $22.84 $21.00 $25.00
Upper quartile $24.25 $23.67 $33.32
High $26.00 $28.85 $37.68
Average $21.98 $21.72 $26.66

Job outlook

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

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 $23.30, from $20.00 to $24.63. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.84, from $17.65 to $25.00. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $22.84, from $16.00 to $26.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $29.00.$15$20$25$30Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $23.30, from $20.00 to $24.63Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$23.30South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $22.84, from $17.65 to $25.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$22.84West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $22.84, from $16.00 to $26.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$22.84Avalon Peninsula: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $29.00Avalon Peninsula$20.00
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$20.00$23.30$24.63Good (4 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.65$22.84$25.00Good (4 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.00$22.84$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$20.00$29.00Good (4 of 5)

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