Median wage
$24.65 an hour Avalon Peninsula
Compared with Newfoundland and Labrador
2.1% lower $0.53 below the Newfoundland and Labrador median of $25.18
Compared with Canada
5.2% lower $1.35 below the Canadian median of $26.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 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 $24.65, from $20.50 to $32.14, middle half $23.00 to $25.18. Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00, middle half $24.36 to $47.32. Canada: median $26.00, from $19.17 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00.$0$20$40$60$80Avalon Peninsula: median $24.65, from $20.50 to $32.14, middle half $23.00 to $25.18Avalon Peninsula$24.65Newfoundland and Labrador (province): median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00, middle half $24.36 to $47.32Newfoundland and Labrador (province)$25.18Canada: median $26.00, from $19.17 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00Canada$26.00
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 Avalon Peninsula compared with Canada
WageAvalon PeninsulaNewfoundland and LabradorCanada
Low $20.50 $22.00 $19.17
Lower quartile $23.00 $24.36 $22.00
Median $24.65 $25.18 $26.00
Upper quartile $25.18 $47.32 $32.00
High $32.14 $65.00 $40.00
Average $25.49 $34.08 $28.08

Job outlook

Limited (2 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?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Newfoundland and Labrador, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 LabradorNotre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00. West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00. South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.66, from $17.45 to $29.15. Avalon Peninsula: median $24.65, from $20.50 to $32.14.$0$20$40$60$80Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay: median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay$25.18West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador: median $25.18, from $22.00 to $65.00West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$25.18South Coast – Burin Peninsula: median $24.66, from $17.45 to $29.15South Coast – Burin Peninsula$24.66Avalon Peninsula: median $24.65, from $20.50 to $32.14Avalon Peninsula$24.65
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$22.00$25.18$65.00Limited (2 of 5)
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador$22.00$25.18$65.00Limited (2 of 5)
South Coast – Burin Peninsula$17.45$24.66$29.15Limited (2 of 5)
Avalon Peninsula$20.50$24.65$32.14Limited (2 of 5)

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