Contractual salary in Newfoundland and Labrador
191 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $109,200 and $123,400.
Median salary by year
Among people with this title on the list. The line is the same median in 2025 dollars, by Newfoundland and Labrador’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).
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| Year | Median | In 2025 dollars |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $108,700 | $123,349 |
| 2022 | $110,200 | $117,575 |
| 2023 | $114,800 | $118,554 |
| 2024 | $112,750 | $114,352 |
| 2025 | $115,800 | $115,800 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
Same job, different employer
Median salary at each of the 10 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Contractual in Newfoundland and Labrador’s public sector?
$115,800 among the 191 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.
How much do most people with the title Contractual on the list earn?
Half were paid between $109,200 and $123,400 in 2025; the highest salary was $410,200.
Which employer pays Contractual the most?
Finance: a median of $122,950 among 8 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Contractual?
Justice and Public Safety, with 34 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Contractual are on the list?
191 in 2025, up from 50 in 2021.
What share of people with the title Contractual are paid $150,000 or more?
7% of those on the 2025 list (13 people), and 2% $200,000 or more (4).
How does Contractual pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $115,800, is 1.3% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($114,300).
How much does a Contractual make at Justice and Public Safety?
The median salary of the 34 people with this title at Justice and Public Safety was $118,400 in 2025.
How much does a Contractual make at Executive Council?
The median salary of the 31 people with this title at Executive Council was $116,100 in 2025.
How much does a Contractual make at Health?
The median salary of the 26 people with this title at Health was $118,000 in 2025.
Has Contractual pay gone up?
The median rose 2.7% from 2024 ($112,750) to 2025. In 2021 it was $108,700.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Newfoundland and Labrador publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Newfoundland and Labrador does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.