Median wage
$27.16 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
0.6% higher $0.16 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $27.00
Compared with Canada
8.6% higher $2.15 above the Canadian median of $25.01
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $27.16, from $23.50 to $36.65, middle half $26.00 to $27.63. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $27.00, from $23.50 to $34.62, middle half $24.76 to $28.73. Canada: median $25.01, from $18.29 to $32.42, middle half $22.00 to $29.00.$15$20$25$30$35$40West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $27.16, from $23.50 to $36.65, middle half $26.00 to $27.63West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$27.16Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $27.00, from $23.50 to $34.62, middle half $24.76 to $28.73Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$27.00Canada: median $25.01, from $18.29 to $32.42, middle half $22.00 to $29.00Canada$25.01
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 $23.50 $23.50 $18.29
Lower quartile $26.00 $24.76 $22.00
Median $27.16 $27.00 $25.01
Upper quartile $27.63 $28.73 $29.00
High $36.65 $34.62 $32.42
Average $28.21 $27.31 $25.59

Job outlook

Moderate (3 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

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $27.56, from $26.00 to $36.65. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $27.56, from $26.00 to $36.65. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $27.16, from $23.50 to $36.65. Avalon Peninsula: median $26.00, from $22.00 to $28.79.$20$25$30$35$40Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $27.56, from $26.00 to $36.65Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$27.56South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $27.56, from $26.00 to $36.65South Coast – Burin Peninsula$27.56West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $27.16, from $23.50 to $36.65West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$27.16Avalon Peninsula: median $26.00, from $22.00 to $28.79Avalon Peninsula$26.00
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$26.00$27.56$36.65Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$26.00$27.56$36.65Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$23.50$27.16$36.65Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$22.00$26.00$28.79Moderate (3 of 5)

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