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Dental Assistants and Dental Laboratory Assistants Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 33100Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$24.58 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
1.7% lower $0.42 below the New Brunswick median of $25.00
Compared with Canada
9% lower $2.42 below the Canadian median of $27.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

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

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $24.58, from $20.97 to $29.51. New Brunswick (province): median $25.00, from $22.00 to $30.00, middle half $23.30 to $28.00. Canada: median $27.00, from $21.00 to $35.00, middle half $24.00 to $31.00.$20$25$30$35Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.58, from $20.97 to $29.51Saint John – St. Stephen$24.58New Brunswick (province): median $25.00, from $22.00 to $30.00, middle half $23.30 to $28.00New Brunswick (province)$25.00Canada: median $27.00, from $21.00 to $35.00, middle half $24.00 to $31.00Canada$27.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $20.97 $22.00 $21.00
Lower quartile Not stated $23.30 $24.00
Median $24.58 $25.00 $27.00
Upper quartile Not stated $28.00 $31.00
High $29.51 $30.00 $35.00
Average Not stated $25.23 $27.82

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saint John – St. Stephen.

Licence needed in New Brunswick?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in New Brunswick.

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 New Brunswick

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 New BrunswickMoncton – Richibucto: median $25.00, from $22.00 to $26.00. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.58, from $20.97 to $29.51. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $23.28, from $20.35 to $28.05. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $22.80, from $19.62 to $23.61. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $22.10, from $20.37 to $24.76.$17.5$20$22.5$25$27.5$30Moncton – Richibucto: median $25.00, from $22.00 to $26.00Moncton – Richibucto$25.00Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.58, from $20.97 to $29.51Saint John – St. Stephen$24.58Fredericton – Oromocto: median $23.28, from $20.35 to $28.05Fredericton – Oromocto$23.28Campbellton – Miramichi: median $22.80, from $19.62 to $23.61Campbellton – Miramichi$22.80Edmundston – Woodstock: median $22.10, from $20.37 to $24.76Edmundston – Woodstock$22.10
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in New Brunswick (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Moncton – Richibucto$22.00$25.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$20.97$24.58$29.51Good (4 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$20.35$23.28$28.05Good (4 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$19.62$22.80$23.61Good (4 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$20.37$22.10$24.76Good (4 of 5)

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