Salaries

Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses Salary in Saint John – St. Stephen, New Brunswick

NOC 31301Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$45.00 an hour Saint John – St. Stephen
Compared with New Brunswick
0.5% higher $0.23 above the New Brunswick median of $44.77
Compared with Canada
4% higher $1.73 above the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Very good 5 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 $45.00, from $31.00 to $48.00, middle half $40.00 to $46.13. New Brunswick (province): median $44.77, from $31.00 to $49.00, middle half $38.46 to $46.87. Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00.$30$40$50$60Saint John – St. Stephen: median $45.00, from $31.00 to $48.00, middle half $40.00 to $46.13Saint John – St. Stephen$45.00New Brunswick (province): median $44.77, from $31.00 to $49.00, middle half $38.46 to $46.87New Brunswick (province)$44.77Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00Canada$43.27
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 $31.00 $31.00 $30.00
Lower quartile $40.00 $38.46 $36.38
Median $45.00 $44.77 $43.27
Upper quartile $46.13 $46.87 $50.00
High $48.00 $49.00 $54.37
Average $41.93 $42.09 $43.05

Job outlook

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

Licence needed in New Brunswick?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in New Brunswick.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 BrunswickEdmundston – Woodstock: median $46.00, from $32.10 to $51.00. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $45.00, from $35.00 to $48.46. Moncton – Richibucto: median $45.00, from $28.57 to $50.00. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $45.00, from $31.00 to $48.00. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $44.77, from $31.00 to $49.00.$20$30$40$50$60Edmundston – Woodstock: median $46.00, from $32.10 to $51.00Edmundston – Woodstock$46.00Campbellton – Miramichi: median $45.00, from $35.00 to $48.46Campbellton – Miramichi$45.00Moncton – Richibucto: median $45.00, from $28.57 to $50.00Moncton – Richibucto$45.00Saint John – St. Stephen: median $45.00, from $31.00 to $48.00Saint John – St. Stephen$45.00Fredericton – Oromocto: median $44.77, from $31.00 to $49.00Fredericton – Oromocto$44.77
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
Edmundston – Woodstock$32.10$46.00$51.00Very good (5 of 5)
Campbellton – Miramichi$35.00$45.00$48.46Very good (5 of 5)
Moncton – Richibucto$28.57$45.00$50.00Very good (5 of 5)
Saint John – St. Stephen$31.00$45.00$48.00Very good (5 of 5)
Fredericton – Oromocto$31.00$44.77$49.00Very good (5 of 5)

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