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Water and Waste Treatment Plant Operators Salary in New Brunswick

NOC 92101Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$30.29 an hour New Brunswick
Compared with Canada
16% lower $5.77 below the Canadian median of $36.06
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in New Brunswick

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

Wage range in New Brunswick and CanadaNew Brunswick: median $30.29, from $23.39 to $37.43, middle half $28.00 to $34.00. Canada: median $36.06, from $25.00 to $48.00, middle half $29.00 to $41.21.$20$30$40$50New Brunswick: median $30.29, from $23.39 to $37.43, middle half $28.00 to $34.00New Brunswick$30.29Canada: median $36.06, from $25.00 to $48.00, middle half $29.00 to $41.21Canada$36.06
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 New Brunswick compared with Canada
WageNew BrunswickCanada
Low $23.39 $25.00
Lower quartile $28.00 $29.00
Median $30.29 $36.06
Upper quartile $34.00 $41.21
High $37.43 $48.00
Average $31.07 $36.08

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for New Brunswick.

Job Bank has not determined the employment outlook for 2025-2027. Outlook data

Licence needed in New Brunswick?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in New Brunswick, but you can work in this occupation without it.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years 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 BrunswickNew Brunswick (all regions): median $30.29, from $23.39 to $37.43. Moncton – Richibucto: median $31.03, from $22.62 to $43.12. Campbellton – Miramichi: median $30.46, from $23.19 to $41.13. Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.29, from $23.38 to $40.45. Edmundston – Woodstock: median $29.08, from $24.25 to $41.41. Fredericton – Oromocto: median $29.06, from $23.24 to $38.18.$20$30$40$50New Brunswick (all regions): median $30.29, from $23.39 to $37.43New Brunswick (all regions)$30.29Moncton – Richibucto: median $31.03, from $22.62 to $43.12Moncton – Richibucto$31.03Campbellton – Miramichi: median $30.46, from $23.19 to $41.13Campbellton – Miramichi$30.46Saint John – St. Stephen: median $30.29, from $23.38 to $40.45Saint John – St. Stephen$30.29Edmundston – Woodstock: median $29.08, from $24.25 to $41.41Edmundston – Woodstock$29.08Fredericton – Oromocto: median $29.06, from $23.24 to $38.18Fredericton – Oromocto$29.06
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
New Brunswick (all regions)$23.39$30.29$37.43Undetermined
Moncton – Richibucto$22.62$31.03$43.12Undetermined
Campbellton – Miramichi$23.19$30.46$41.13Undetermined
Saint John – St. Stephen$23.38$30.29$40.45Undetermined
Edmundston – Woodstock$24.25$29.08$41.41Undetermined
Fredericton – Oromocto$23.24$29.06$38.18Undetermined

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