Wages
Minimum wage in Newfoundland and Labrador is $14.50 per hour and will increase by 50 cents to $15.00 per hour as of October 1, 2023. Future adjustments to the minimum wage rate will be based on the annual Consumer Price Index for Canada. New rates are announced annually.
Average hourly wage rate by occupation
Both full and part-time employees, both sexes
Newfoundland and Labrador, 2022
|
Average Hourly Wage ($) |
Management occupations |
46.78 |
Business, Finance and administrative occupations |
29.07 |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations |
39.99 |
Health occupations |
32.68 |
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services |
34.87 |
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport |
20.49 |
Sales and service occupations |
18.04 |
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations |
28.70 |
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations |
30.46 |
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
26.08 |
Total employees, all occupations |
29.13 |
Source: Statistics Canada Table14-10-0340-01 |