Salaries

Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 72100Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$30.77 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
2.6% higher $0.77 above the New Brunswick median of $30.00
Compared with Canada
2.6% higher $0.77 above the Canadian median of $30.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saint John – St. Stephen

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

Wage range in Saint John – St. Stephen and CanadaSaint John – St. Stephen: median $30.77, from $30.00 to $35.00, middle half $30.00 to $35.00. New Brunswick (province): median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.00 to $35.00. Canada: median $30.00, from $21.00 to $41.50, middle half $25.00 to $36.00.$20$30$40$50Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.77, from $30.00 to $35.00, middle half $30.00 to $35.00Saint John – St. Stephen$30.77New Brunswick (province): median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00, middle half $27.00 to $35.00New Brunswick (province)$30.00Canada: median $30.00, from $21.00 to $41.50, middle half $25.00 to $36.00Canada$30.00
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 Saint John – St. Stephen compared with Canada
WageSaint John – St. StephenNew BrunswickCanada
Low $30.00 $20.00 $21.00
Lower quartile $30.00 $27.00 $25.00
Median $30.77 $30.00 $30.00
Upper quartile $35.00 $35.00 $36.00
High $35.00 $36.00 $41.50
Average $31.68 $30.12 $30.94

Job outlook

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

Licence needed in New Brunswick?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in New Brunswick, but you can work in this occupation without it.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in New Brunswick

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 New BrunswickSaint John – St. Stephen: median $30.77, from $30.00 to $35.00. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $30.00, from $27.00 to $36.00. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00. Moncton – Richibucto: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $25.75, from $20.66 to $31.54.$20$25$30$35$40Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.77, from $30.00 to $35.00Saint John – St. Stephen$30.77Campbellton – Miramichi: median $30.00, from $27.00 to $36.00Campbellton – Miramichi$30.00Fredericton – Oromocto: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00Fredericton – Oromocto$30.00Moncton – Richibucto: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $36.00Moncton – Richibucto$30.00Edmundston – Woodstock: median $25.75, from $20.66 to $31.54Edmundston – Woodstock$25.75
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
Saint John – St. Stephen$30.00$30.77$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$27.00$30.00$36.00Limited (2 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$20.00$30.00$36.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$20.00$30.00$36.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmundston – Woodstock$20.66$25.75$31.54Limited (2 of 5)

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