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Is $40,000 a good salary in New Brunswick?
$40,000 is about an average salary for New Brunswick — around the 49th income percentile, close to the provincial median. Take-home is about $31,398 after tax, CPP and EI.
Where you rank
49th
income percentile · New Brunswick individuals
Take-home pay
$31,398
≈ $2,617 / month after deductions
Marginal tax rate
23.4%
on your next dollar earned
One page answers all three — how you compare, what you keep, and your tax rate.
Share your result
I'm in the 49th income percentile in New Brunswick.
Where you stand
How you compare to New Brunswick earners
Based on individual employment income. You earn more than about 49% of residents.
You · 49th
10th: $11,01025th: $22,54350th: $41,06075th: $67,83190th: $98,09299th: $214,980
Your paycheque
Where your $40,000 goes
Estimated 2026 deductions for a New Brunswick resident, employment income.
Take-home pay
$31,398
Federal tax
$3,297
Provincial tax + health
$2,478
CPP + CPP2
$2,172
EI
$656
Average tax rate ≈ 14.4% · Total deductions ≈ 21.5% · Marginal ≈ 23.4%
Educational information only — not financial, tax, or legal advice. Figures are illustrative estimates pending live CRA & Statistics Canada data.
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