Median wage
$38.97 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
2.6% higher $0.99 above the New Brunswick median of $37.98
Compared with Canada
9.9% lower $4.30 below the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $38.97, from $21.43 to $46.70, middle half $31.54 to $40.87. New Brunswick (province): median $37.98, from $26.67 to $46.15, middle half $30.77 to $41.35. Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55.$20$30$40$50$60Saint John – St. Stephen: median $38.97, from $21.43 to $46.70, middle half $31.54 to $40.87Saint John – St. Stephen$38.97New Brunswick (province): median $37.98, from $26.67 to $46.15, middle half $30.77 to $41.35New Brunswick (province)$37.98Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55Canada$43.27
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 $21.43 $26.67 $26.67
Lower quartile $31.54 $30.77 $33.65
Median $38.97 $37.98 $43.27
Upper quartile $40.87 $41.35 $50.55
High $46.70 $46.15 $56.59
Average $36.42 $36.49 $43.03

Job outlook

Very good (5 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
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in New Brunswick

Wage range by economic region in New BrunswickFredericton – Oromocto: median $39.58, from $23.48 to $47.78. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $39.42, from $26.92 to $46.58. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $38.97, from $21.43 to $46.70. Moncton – Richibucto: median $38.46, from $27.50 to $48.21. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $37.50, from $25.00 to $45.60.$20$30$40$50Fredericton – Oromocto: median $39.58, from $23.48 to $47.78Fredericton – Oromocto$39.58Edmundston – Woodstock: median $39.42, from $26.92 to $46.58Edmundston – Woodstock$39.42Saint John – St. Stephen: median $38.97, from $21.43 to $46.70Saint John – St. Stephen$38.97Moncton – Richibucto: median $38.46, from $27.50 to $48.21Moncton – Richibucto$38.46Campbellton – Miramichi: median $37.50, from $25.00 to $45.60Campbellton – Miramichi$37.50
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
Fredericton – Oromocto$23.48$39.58$47.78Very good (5 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$26.92$39.42$46.58Very good (5 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$21.43$38.97$46.70Very good (5 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$27.50$38.46$48.21Very good (5 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$25.00$37.50$45.60Very good (5 of 5)

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