Salaries

School Principals and Administrators of Elementary and Secondary Education Salary in Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 40021Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$50.00 an hour Newfoundland and Labrador
Compared with Canada
9.6% lower $5.29 below the Canadian median of $55.29
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 $50.00, from $37.50 to $75.00, middle half $45.19 to $62.50. Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50.$30$40$50$60$70$80Newfoundland and Labrador: median $50.00, from $37.50 to $75.00, middle half $45.19 to $62.50Newfoundland and Labrador$50.00Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50Canada$55.29
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 $37.50 $36.54
Lower quartile $45.19 $47.12
Median $50.00 $55.29
Upper quartile $62.50 $62.50
High $75.00 $71.51
Average $53.48 $55.52

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 some positions, while a moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field 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 $50.00, from $37.50 to $75.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $55.89, from $44.51 to $71.65. Avalon Peninsula: median $55.72, from $43.50 to $73.71. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $54.94, from $42.39 to $69.98. Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: not stated.$30$40$50$60$70$80Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions): median $50.00, from $37.50 to $75.00Newfoundland and Labrador (all regions)$50.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $55.89, from $44.51 to $71.65South Coast – Burin Peninsula$55.89Avalon Peninsula: median $55.72, from $43.50 to $73.71Avalon Peninsula$55.72West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $54.94, from $42.39 to $69.98West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$54.94Notre 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)$37.50$50.00$75.00Moderate (3 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$44.51$55.89$71.65Undetermined
Avalon Peninsula$43.50$55.72$73.71Moderate (3 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$42.39$54.94$69.98Undetermined
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista BayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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