Median wage
$52.03 an hour Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake
Compared with Alberta
5.3% lower $2.92 below the Alberta median of $54.95
Compared with Canada
7.8% lower $4.38 below the Canadian median of $56.41
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake

Wage range in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake and CanadaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.03, from $38.75 to $70.32. Alberta (province): median $54.95, from $40.87 to $136.75, middle half $49.23 to $87.18. Canada: median $56.41, from $35.90 to $91.35, middle half $45.00 to $74.36.$0$50$100$150Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.03, from $38.75 to $70.32Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$52.03Alberta (province): median $54.95, from $40.87 to $136.75, middle half $49.23 to $87.18Alberta (province)$54.95Canada: median $56.41, from $35.90 to $91.35, middle half $45.00 to $74.36Canada$56.41
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake compared with Canada
WageWood Buffalo – Cold LakeAlbertaCanada
Low $38.75 $40.87 $35.90
Lower quartile Not stated $49.23 $45.00
Median $52.03 $54.95 $56.41
Upper quartile Not stated $87.18 $74.36
High $70.32 $136.75 $91.35
Average Not stated $70.01 $61.22

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Alberta

Wage range by economic region in AlbertaLethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $56.47, from $38.53 to $77.29. Edmonton: median $54.83, from $36.59 to $91.85. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $54.28, from $39.82 to $74.92. Red Deer: median $53.77, from $35.60 to $75.75. Calgary: median $53.33, from $49.23 to $136.75. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.03, from $38.75 to $70.32. Camrose – Drumheller: median $51.44, from $33.88 to $68.03. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated.$0$50$100$150Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $56.47, from $38.53 to $77.29Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$56.47Edmonton: median $54.83, from $36.59 to $91.85Edmonton$54.83Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $54.28, from $39.82 to $74.92Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$54.28Red Deer: median $53.77, from $35.60 to $75.75Red Deer$53.77Calgary: median $53.33, from $49.23 to $136.75Calgary$53.33Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.03, from $38.75 to $70.32Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$52.03Camrose – Drumheller: median $51.44, from $33.88 to $68.03Camrose – Drumheller$51.44Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not statedAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Alberta (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$38.53$56.47$77.29Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmonton$36.59$54.83$91.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$39.82$54.28$74.92Undetermined
Red Deer$35.60$53.77$75.75Undetermined
Calgary$49.23$53.33$136.75Moderate (3 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$38.75$52.03$70.32Undetermined
Camrose – Drumheller$33.88$51.44$68.03Undetermined
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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