Salaries

Social Workers Salary in Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador

NOC 41300Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$40.00 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
0% lower $0.01 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $40.01
Compared with Canada
4% higher $1.54 above the Canadian median of $38.46
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Avalon Peninsula

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Avalon Peninsula and CanadaAvalon Peninsula: median $40.00, from $31.25 to $47.00, middle half $36.41 to $42.36. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $40.01, from $33.65 to $47.00, middle half $38.46 to $42.67. Canada: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $50.26, middle half $30.96 to $45.00.$20$30$40$50$60Avalon Peninsula: median $40.00, from $31.25 to $47.00, middle half $36.41 to $42.36Avalon Peninsula$40.00Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $40.01, from $33.65 to $47.00, middle half $38.46 to $42.67Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$40.01Canada: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $50.26, middle half $30.96 to $45.00Canada$38.46
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 $31.25 $33.65 $25.00
Lower quartile $36.41 $38.46 $30.96
Median $40.00 $40.01 $38.46
Upper quartile $42.36 $42.67 $45.00
High $47.00 $47.00 $50.26
Average $39.07 $40.38 $38.33

Job outlook

Good (4 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?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $42.00, from $40.00 to $46.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $42.00, from $40.00 to $46.00. Avalon Peninsula: median $40.00, from $31.25 to $47.00. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $40.00, from $39.00 to $52.88.$30$40$50$60Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $42.00, from $40.00 to $46.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$42.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $42.00, from $40.00 to $46.00South Coast – Burin Peninsula$42.00Avalon Peninsula: median $40.00, from $31.25 to $47.00Avalon Peninsula$40.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $40.00, from $39.00 to $52.88West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$40.00
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
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$40.00$42.00$46.00Good (4 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$40.00$42.00$46.00Good (4 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$31.25$40.00$47.00Good (4 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$39.00$40.00$52.88Good (4 of 5)

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