Salaries

Electricians Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 72200Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$30.00 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
7.1% higher $2.00 above the New Brunswick median of $28.00
Compared with Canada
14.3% lower $5.00 below the Canadian median of $35.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 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 $30.00, from $18.00 to $34.00, middle half $22.50 to $33.00. New Brunswick (province): median $28.00, from $18.00 to $35.00, middle half $20.00 to $32.00. Canada: median $35.00, from $20.00 to $48.00, middle half $25.50 to $43.00.$10$20$30$40$50Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $34.00, middle half $22.50 to $33.00Saint John – St. Stephen$30.00New Brunswick (province): median $28.00, from $18.00 to $35.00, middle half $20.00 to $32.00New Brunswick (province)$28.00Canada: median $35.00, from $20.00 to $48.00, middle half $25.50 to $43.00Canada$35.00
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 Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $18.00 $18.00 $20.00
Lower quartile $22.50 $20.00 $25.50
Median $30.00 $28.00 $35.00
Upper quartile $33.00 $32.00 $43.00
High $34.00 $35.00 $48.00
Average $28.06 $27.34 $35.01

Job outlook

Moderate (3 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 BrunswickSaint John – St. Stephen: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $34.00. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $29.54, from $20.49 to $40.15. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $29.27, from $20.21 to $40.44. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $29.00, from $19.00 to $34.50. Moncton – Richibucto: median $26.00, from $17.00 to $35.00.$10$20$30$40$50Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $34.00Saint John – St. Stephen$30.00Fredericton – Oromocto: median $29.54, from $20.49 to $40.15Fredericton – Oromocto$29.54Edmundston – Woodstock: median $29.27, from $20.21 to $40.44Edmundston – Woodstock$29.27Campbellton – Miramichi: median $29.00, from $19.00 to $34.50Campbellton – Miramichi$29.00Moncton – Richibucto: median $26.00, from $17.00 to $35.00Moncton – Richibucto$26.00
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
Saint John – St. Stephen$18.00$30.00$34.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$20.49$29.54$40.15Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$20.21$29.27$40.44Moderate (3 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$19.00$29.00$34.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$17.00$26.00$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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