Median wage
$59,600 a year
Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
27.4% higher
$12,800 above the Canadian median of $46,800
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Wages in Newfoundland and Labrador
In Canadian dollars a year, from 2021 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada Newfoundland and Labrador: median $59,600, middle half $37,600 to $73,000. Canada: median $46,800, from $32,867 to $107,000, middle half $23,000 to $74,500. $0 $25k $50k $75k $100k $125k Newfoundland and Labrador: median $59,600, middle half $37,600 to $73,000 Newfoundland and Labrador $59,600 Canada: median $46,800, from $32,867 to $107,000, middle half $23,000 to $74,500 Canada $46,800 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 Newfoundland and Labrador compared with Canada
Wage Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Low
Not stated $32,867
Lower quartile
$37,600
$23,000
Median
$59,600
$46,800
Upper quartile
$73,000
$74,500
High
Not stated $107,000
Average
$64,000
$58,000
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador.
Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions. Several positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field is usually required.
By region in Newfoundland and Labrador
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 Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $59,600. Avalon Peninsula: median $60,400. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not stated. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated. $59.6k $59.8k $60k $60.2k $60.4k Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $59,600 Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions) $59,600 Avalon Peninsula: median $60,400 Avalon Peninsula $60,400 South Coast – Burin Peninsula: not stated South Coast – Burin Peninsula Not stated West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador Not stated Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay Not stated 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) Region Low Median High Outlook Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions) Not stated $59,600 Not stated Moderate (3 of 5) Avalon Peninsula Not stated $60,400 Not stated Moderate (3 of 5) South Coast – Burin Peninsula Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5) West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5) Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2021 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .