Median wage
$21.00 an hour South Coast – Burin Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
5.1% lower $1.12 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $22.12
Compared with Canada
16% lower $4.00 below the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in South Coast – Burin Peninsula

Wage range in South Coast – Burin Peninsula and CanadaSouth Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $16.50 to $22.61. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $22.12, from $16.00 to $37.00, middle half $20.00 to $27.00. Canada: median $25.00, from $16.55 to $38.46, middle half $20.15 to $31.00.$10$20$30$40South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $16.50 to $22.61South Coast – Burin Peninsula$21.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $22.12, from $16.00 to $37.00, middle half $20.00 to $27.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$22.12Canada: median $25.00, from $16.55 to $38.46, middle half $20.15 to $31.00Canada$25.00
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 South Coast – Burin Peninsula compared with Canada
WageSouth Coast – Burin PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00 $16.55
Lower quartile $16.50 $20.00 $20.15
Median $21.00 $22.12 $25.00
Upper quartile $22.61 $27.00 $31.00
High $25.00 $37.00 $38.46
Average $21.81 $24.61 $26.68

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for South Coast – Burin Peninsula.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.07, from $18.46 to $39.80. Avalon Peninsula: median $23.36, from $16.00 to $37.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00.$10$20$30$40West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.07, from $18.46 to $39.80West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$25.07Avalon Peninsula: median $23.36, from $16.00 to $37.00Avalon Peninsula$23.36Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$21.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $21.00, from $16.00 to $25.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$21.00
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
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$18.46$25.07$39.80Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$23.36$37.00Good (4 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$21.00$25.00Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$21.00$25.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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