Salaries

Medical Laboratory Assistants and Related Technical Occupations Salary in Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 33101Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$26.50 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
1.9% lower $0.50 below the Canadian median of $27.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $26.50, from $21.00 to $33.00, middle half $26.00 to $29.00. Canada: median $27.00, from $19.18 to $36.11, middle half $23.00 to $31.00.$15$20$25$30$35$40Newfoundland and Labrador: median $26.50, from $21.00 to $33.00, middle half $26.00 to $29.00Newfoundland and Labrador$26.50Canada: median $27.00, from $19.18 to $36.11, middle half $23.00 to $31.00Canada$27.00
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 $21.00 $19.18
Lower quartile $26.00 $23.00
Median $26.50 $27.00
Upper quartile $29.00 $31.00
High $33.00 $36.11
Average $27.53 $27.72

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. Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions, and not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

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

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 $26.50, from $21.00 to $33.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $26.83, from $23.48 to $33.98. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.33, from $19.45 to $30.15. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.71, from $19.94 to $28.53. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $26.50, from $21.00 to $33.00Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$26.50Avalon Peninsula: median $26.83, from $23.48 to $33.98Avalon Peninsula$26.83West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.33, from $19.45 to $30.15West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$25.33South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.71, from $19.94 to $28.53South Coast – Burin Peninsula$24.71Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not statedNotre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot 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)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$21.00$26.50$33.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$23.48$26.83$33.98Good (4 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$19.45$25.33$30.15Undetermined
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$19.94$24.71$28.53Undetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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