Median wage
$16.50 an hour West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
3.1% higher $0.50 above the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $16.00
Compared with Canada
13.2% lower $2.50 below the Canadian median of $19.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador

Wage range in West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador and CanadaWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.50, from $16.00 to $23.00, middle half $16.00 to $19.00. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $16.00, from $16.00 to $24.00, middle half $16.00 to $18.75. Canada: median $19.00, from $15.44 to $31.00, middle half $16.75 to $24.00.$15$20$25$30$35West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.50, from $16.00 to $23.00, middle half $16.00 to $19.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.50Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $16.00, from $16.00 to $24.00, middle half $16.00 to $18.75Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$16.00Canada: median $19.00, from $15.44 to $31.00, middle half $16.75 to $24.00Canada$19.00
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 West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador compared with Canada
WageWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $16.00 $16.00 $15.44
Lower quartile $16.00 $16.00 $16.75
Median $16.50 $16.00 $19.00
Upper quartile $19.00 $18.75 $24.00
High $23.00 $24.00 $31.00
Average $17.81 $18.26 $21.71

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Newfoundland and Labrador

Wage range by economic region in Newfoundland and LabradorWest Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.50, from $16.00 to $23.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $16.10, from $16.00 to $28.00. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $20.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $20.00.$15$20$25$30West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $16.50, from $16.00 to $23.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.50Avalon Peninsula: median $16.10, from $16.00 to $28.00Avalon Peninsula$16.10Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $20.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $16.00, from $16.00 to $20.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00
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
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$16.00$16.50$23.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$16.00$16.10$28.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$16.00$16.00$20.00Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$16.00$16.00$20.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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