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SOCIAL WORKER II salary in Newfoundland and Labrador

85 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $103,200 and $117,800.

Median salary
$107,400
−0.1% vs 2024
People on the list
85
Middle half
$103K–$118K
Highest
$183,500

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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YearMedianIn 2025 dollars
2021$121,500$137,874
2022$133,800$142,755
2023$120,400$124,338
2024$107,500$109,027
2025$107,400$107,400

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K65
$125K–$150K12
$150K–$200K8
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 2 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $107,400

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerTotal compensationChange
1Jenny SeawardChildren Seniors&Social Dev$183,500+$46,600 (+34.0%)
2Robert DriscollChildren Seniors&Social Dev$183,000+$6,200 (+3.5%)
3Jacqueline PenneyChildren Seniors&Social Dev$182,800+$33,700 (+22.6%)
4Dawn MichelinChildren Seniors&Social Dev$170,100new
5Jonah Osei-TutuChildren Seniors&Social Dev$161,600+$14,400 (+9.8%)
6Kaylee HackettChildren Seniors&Social Dev$157,700new
7Tyler YetmanChildren Seniors&Social Dev$156,100new
8Reyna YoungChildren Seniors&Social Dev$151,400+$29,100 (+23.8%)
9Kaitlin TaylorChildren Seniors&Social Dev$147,500+$2,100 (+1.4%)
10Lakeisha BlackmoreChildren Seniors&Social Dev$146,300−$35,800 (−19.7%)
11Lisa DupreNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$144,100+$29,200 (+25.4%)
12Laura PayneChildren Seniors&Social Dev$139,000new
13Stephanie MarshallNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$136,300+$33,000 (+31.9%)
14Corey ArsenaultChildren Seniors&Social Dev$132,300−$10,800 (−7.5%)
15Margaret KilfoyChildren Seniors&Social Dev$132,200new
16Dillon JessoChildren Seniors&Social Dev$131,600+$2,100 (+1.6%)
17Victoria CoadyChildren Seniors&Social Dev$131,100+$16,200 (+14.1%)
18Abigail JacobsChildren Seniors&Social Dev$127,800new
19Shane BridleNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$126,300+$13,800 (+12.3%)
20William HayesChildren Seniors&Social Dev$125,200−$21,800 (−14.8%)
21Stephanie LedrewNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$123,000new
22Julia Dena HobbsNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$117,800+$11,800 (+11.1%)
23Jenny TurpinChildren Seniors&Social Dev$117,200−$2,800 (−2.3%)
24Eric MinkaChildren Seniors&Social Dev$116,800−$11,000 (−8.6%)
25Deidra KavanaghChildren Seniors&Social Dev$116,600new
26Hillary LeightsChildren Seniors&Social Dev$116,400new
27Alexandra RebelloChildren Seniors&Social Dev$114,900+$6,600 (+6.1%)
28Rebecca RandellChildren Seniors&Social Dev$114,700+$5,300 (+4.8%)
29Wendy SuttonNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$112,900new
30Tasha MarshallNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$112,800+$6,800 (+6.4%)
31Georgina CoveyduckNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$112,400+$10,700 (+10.5%)
32Natalie Hopkins-AndrewsNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,800new
33Cindy Y. ElgarNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,600+$4,100 (+3.8%)
34Jodie RobertsNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,300new
35Debbie SheppardNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$110,300new
36Shannara KlassenChildren Seniors&Social Dev$110,200new
37Colleen FroudeNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$109,500new
38Janice GengeNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$109,400new
39Natalie Benson-GoodyearNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$109,000+$5,600 (+5.4%)
40Annette GaultonNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$108,900+$6,100 (+5.9%)
41Denise BlydeNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$108,000+$5,000 (+4.9%)
42Victoria PowerChildren Seniors&Social Dev$107,600new
43Mary KingChildren Seniors&Social Dev$107,400new
44Leeann HickeyNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$107,400+$4,600 (+4.5%)
45Stephanie AlmonNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$107,300new
46Jaiden Terry-BaldwinChildren Seniors&Social Dev$107,200new
47Tabetha KnightNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$106,600new
48Lori HannNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$106,500new
49Michele Dean KennedyNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$106,300+$3,600 (+3.5%)
50Shannon DarbyNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$106,100+$5,500 (+5.5%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a SOCIAL WORKER II in Newfoundland and Labrador’s public sector?

$107,400 among the 85 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 SOCIAL WORKER II on the list earn?

Half were paid between $103,200 and $117,800 in 2025; the highest salary was $183,500.

Which employer pays SOCIAL WORKER II the most?

Children Seniors&Social Dev: a median of $131,600 among 27 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.

Which employer has the most people with the title SOCIAL WORKER II?

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, with 57 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title SOCIAL WORKER II are on the list?

85 in 2025, up from 23 in 2021.

What share of people with the title SOCIAL WORKER II are paid $150,000 or more?

9% of those on the 2025 list (8 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does SOCIAL WORKER II pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $107,400, is 6.0% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($114,300).

How much does a SOCIAL WORKER II make at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services?

The median salary of the 57 people with this title at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services was $105,300 in 2025.

How much does a SOCIAL WORKER II make at Children Seniors&Social Dev?

The median salary of the 27 people with this title at Children Seniors&Social Dev was $131,600 in 2025.

Has SOCIAL WORKER II pay gone up?

The median fell 0.1% from 2024 ($107,500) to 2025. In 2021 it was $121,500.

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.