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Early Childhood Educators and Assistants Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 42202Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$24.00 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
2.3% higher $0.53 above the New Brunswick median of $23.47
Compared with Canada
7.6% higher $1.70 above the Canadian median of $22.30
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 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 $24.00, from $17.90 to $25.35, middle half $19.50 to $24.97. New Brunswick (province): median $23.47, from $16.90 to $25.60, middle half $18.00 to $25.00. Canada: median $22.30, from $16.95 to $30.03, middle half $19.00 to $26.92.$15$20$25$30$35Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.00, from $17.90 to $25.35, middle half $19.50 to $24.97Saint John – St. Stephen$24.00New Brunswick (province): median $23.47, from $16.90 to $25.60, middle half $18.00 to $25.00New Brunswick (province)$23.47Canada: median $22.30, from $16.95 to $30.03, middle half $19.00 to $26.92Canada$22.30
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 Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $17.90 $16.90 $16.95
Lower quartile $19.50 $18.00 $19.00
Median $24.00 $23.47 $22.30
Upper quartile $24.97 $25.00 $26.92
High $25.35 $25.60 $30.03
Average $22.40 $21.92 $23.17

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
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more 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 BrunswickCampbellton – Miramichi: median $24.00, from $15.65 to $27.74. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.00, from $17.90 to $25.35. Moncton – Richibucto: median $23.47, from $16.48 to $26.00. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $22.61, from $17.52 to $25.97. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $20.00, from $16.90 to $25.35.$15$20$25$30Campbellton – Miramichi: median $24.00, from $15.65 to $27.74Campbellton – Miramichi$24.00Saint John – St. Stephen: median $24.00, from $17.90 to $25.35Saint John – St. Stephen$24.00Moncton – Richibucto: median $23.47, from $16.48 to $26.00Moncton – Richibucto$23.47Edmundston – Woodstock: median $22.61, from $17.52 to $25.97Edmundston – Woodstock$22.61Fredericton – Oromocto: median $20.00, from $16.90 to $25.35Fredericton – Oromocto$20.00
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
Campbellton – Miramichi$15.65$24.00$27.74Good (4 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$17.90$24.00$25.35Good (4 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$16.48$23.47$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$17.52$22.61$25.97Good (4 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$16.90$20.00$25.35Good (4 of 5)

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