Median wage
$27.40 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
2.7% higher $0.73 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $26.67
Compared with Canada
2% higher $0.55 above the Canadian median of $26.85
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Avalon Peninsula

Wage range in Avalon Peninsula and CanadaAvalon Peninsula: median $27.40, from $21.00 to $28.50, middle half $25.87 to $28.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $26.67, from $16.55 to $29.33, middle half $21.00 to $28.00. Canada: median $26.85, from $17.62 to $36.71, middle half $22.00 to $30.77.$10$20$30$40Avalon Peninsula: median $27.40, from $21.00 to $28.50, middle half $25.87 to $28.00Avalon Peninsula$27.40Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $26.67, from $16.55 to $29.33, middle half $21.00 to $28.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$26.67Canada: median $26.85, from $17.62 to $36.71, middle half $22.00 to $30.77Canada$26.85
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 Avalon Peninsula compared with Canada
WageAvalon PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $21.00 $16.55 $17.62
Lower quartile $25.87 $21.00 $22.00
Median $27.40 $26.67 $26.85
Upper quartile $28.00 $28.00 $30.77
High $28.50 $29.33 $36.71
Average $26.94 $25.39 $27.52

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Avalon Peninsula.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Newfoundland and Labrador?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Newfoundland and Labrador, but some roles in it are:

Hearing aid practitioner (a role in this group)
Licence required in Newfoundland and Labrador

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 Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorAvalon Peninsula: median $27.40, from $21.00 to $28.50. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $25.47, from $18.83 to $30.17. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not stated. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Avalon Peninsula: median $27.40, from $21.00 to $28.50Avalon Peninsula$27.40South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $25.47, from $18.83 to $30.17South Coast – Burin Peninsula$25.47West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: not statedWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNotre 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
Avalon Peninsula$21.00$27.40$28.50Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$18.83$25.47$30.17Good (4 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)

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