Extended 18-Month Leave (Couple) in New Brunswick

Estimating 2025 EI benefits for an income of $120,000.

Estimated Weekly Payment

$423 /wk

Total Household Value: ~$39,394 (Gross)

Location & Plan
Annual Income
Strategy & Allocation
Maternity Leave
Exclusive to Parent 1
15 Wks
Shared PoolStandard Pool
Parental Weeks
50
Parental Weeks
5
Total Shared Weeks55 / 69

About Your Estimate

With an income of $120,000, you qualify for approx. $423 per week on the 18 months plan. Since your income exceeds the $66,600 maximum insurable earnings, your benefit is capped at the highest possible rate. This estimate includes the "Sharing Bonus" weeks available when both parents take leave.

How it was calculated

You selected the Extended (18 Month) option. Residents of New Brunswick are subject to Federal EI rules.

  • Weekly Payment: Approximately $423 per parent (if earnings are similar).
  • Total Duration: Up to 69 weeks combined.