New Brunswick’s 2025 salary disclosure: every disclosed public-sector salary for the year, with top earners, sectors, and employers.
In 2025, 22,104 employees at 48 New Brunswick public-sector employers were disclosed on the province’s salary disclosure. The average disclosed salary was $105,799 and the median was $90,000 — the disclosure covers only employees above the $80,000 threshold in force that year, not the entire public-sector workforce.
Compared with 2024, the list grew by 2,681 names (+14%, from 19,423 to 22,104), and the average disclosed salary rose 0.5% from $105,300.
The highest-paid person on the 2025 list was Keith L. Cronkhite at New Brunswick Power Corporation, at $625,000–$649,999. The full top 25 is below; for interactive filtering of all 22,104 records, use the data explorer or see the New Brunswick dashboard for the latest year.
New Brunswick discloses salaries in $25,000 ranges; values shown are band midpoints, so averages and totals are approximate. The disclosure threshold was $60,000 in 2020 and $80,000 from 2021 onward, so headcounts before and after 2021 are not directly comparable.
Top 25 by salary on the 2025 disclosure. Click a name for their full year-by-year profile.
| Sector | Employees | Avg Salary | Top Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Authorities | 8,027 | $106,972 | $575,000–$599,999 |
| School Districts | 6,444 | $94,235 | $225,000–$249,999 |
| Government Departments | 3,784 | $104,651 | $325,000–$349,999 |
| Crown Corporations | 2,679 | $133,846 | $625,000–$649,999 |
| Colleges | 1,050 | $98,421 | $225,000–$249,999 |
| Agencies, Boards & Commissions | 120 | $122,979 | $250,000–$274,999 |
The 15 employers with the most disclosed employees in 2025.
| Employer | Sector | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Health Network | Health Authorities | 4,380 | $107,264 |
| Réseau de santé Vitalité | Health Authorities | 2,630 | $107,951 |
| New Brunswick Power Corporation | Crown Corporations | 2,379 | $137,404 |
| Anglophone South School District | School Districts | 1,447 | $94,801 |
| Anglophone West School District | School Districts | 1,398 | $93,906 |
| Anglophone East School District | School Districts | 1,016 | $93,947 |
| EM/ANB Inc. | Health Authorities | 1,008 | $103,160 |
| Francophone sud school district | School Districts | 964 | $93,755 |
| Social Development | Government Departments | 733 | $97,505 |
| Francophone nord-est school district | School Districts | 655 | $94,053 |
| Service New Brunswick | Government Departments | 655 | $100,187 |
| Justice and Public Safety | Government Departments | 650 | $116,519 |
| New Brunswick Community College | Colleges | 635 | $98,327 |
| Anglophone North School District | School Districts | 587 | $95,077 |
| Transportation and Infrastructure | Government Departments | 412 | $108,262 |