Salaries

Labourers in Fish and Seafood Processing Salary in Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 95107Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$17.65 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
1.9% lower $0.35 below the Canadian median of $18.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
219 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Newfoundland and Labrador

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Newfoundland and Labrador and CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador: median $17.65, from $16.00 to $19.74, middle half $16.85 to $18.53. Canada: median $18.00, from $16.00 to $21.40, middle half $16.75 to $19.76.$16$18$20$22Newfoundland and Labrador: median $17.65, from $16.00 to $19.74, middle half $16.85 to $18.53Newfoundland and Labrador$17.65Canada: median $18.00, from $16.00 to $21.40, middle half $16.75 to $19.76Canada$18.00
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 Newfoundland and Labrador compared with Canada
WageNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00
Lower quartile $16.85 $16.75
Median $17.65 $18.00
Upper quartile $18.53 $19.76
High $19.74 $21.40
Average $17.81 $18.40

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador.

The employment outlook is moderate for the 2025-2027 period. Prospects are improving as people retire and operations compete to attract younger workers. Outlook data

219 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

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 LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $17.65, from $16.00 to $19.74. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.96, from $16.00 to $19.95. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $17.81, from $16.00 to $19.10. Avalon Peninsula: median $17.60, from $16.00 to $20.52. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $17.50, from $16.50 to $18.35.$16$18$20$22Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $17.65, from $16.00 to $19.74Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$17.65South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $17.96, from $16.00 to $19.95South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.96Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $17.81, from $16.00 to $19.10Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$17.81Avalon Peninsula: median $17.60, from $16.00 to $20.52Avalon Peninsula$17.60West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $17.50, from $16.50 to $18.35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$17.50
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
Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$16.00$17.65$19.74Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$17.96$19.95Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$17.81$19.10Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$17.60$20.52Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.50$17.50$18.35Moderate (3 of 5)

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