Median wage
$36.06 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
6.2% lower $2.40 below the New Brunswick median of $38.46
Compared with Canada
21.9% lower $10.09 below the Canadian median of $46.15
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $36.06, from $26.44 to $47.69, middle half $29.93 to $42.50. New Brunswick (province): median $38.46, from $25.65 to $54.95, middle half $30.00 to $45.49. Canada: median $46.15, from $28.85 to $68.68, middle half $36.00 to $56.92.$20$40$60$80Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.06, from $26.44 to $47.69, middle half $29.93 to $42.50Saint John – St. Stephen$36.06New Brunswick (province): median $38.46, from $25.65 to $54.95, middle half $30.00 to $45.49New Brunswick (province)$38.46Canada: median $46.15, from $28.85 to $68.68, middle half $36.00 to $56.92Canada$46.15
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 $26.44 $25.65 $28.85
Lower quartile $29.93 $30.00 $36.00
Median $36.06 $38.46 $46.15
Upper quartile $42.50 $45.49 $56.92
High $47.69 $54.95 $68.68
Average $36.73 $38.72 $48.18

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saint John – St. Stephen.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 BrunswickEdmundston – Woodstock: median $43.33, from $32.62 to $61.77. Moncton – Richibucto: median $38.97, from $30.00 to $55.38. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $37.95, from $23.56 to $55.38. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.06, from $26.44 to $47.69. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $34.76, from $25.65 to $55.25.$20$30$40$50$60$70Edmundston – Woodstock: median $43.33, from $32.62 to $61.77Edmundston – Woodstock$43.33Moncton – Richibucto: median $38.97, from $30.00 to $55.38Moncton – Richibucto$38.97Fredericton – Oromocto: median $37.95, from $23.56 to $55.38Fredericton – Oromocto$37.95Saint John – St. Stephen: median $36.06, from $26.44 to $47.69Saint John – St. Stephen$36.06Campbellton – Miramichi: median $34.76, from $25.65 to $55.25Campbellton – Miramichi$34.76
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
Edmundston – Woodstock$32.62$43.33$61.77Good (4 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$30.00$38.97$55.38Good (4 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$23.56$37.95$55.38Good (4 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$26.44$36.06$47.69Good (4 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$25.65$34.76$55.25Good (4 of 5)

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