Salaries

Chefs Salary in Red Deer, Alberta

NOC 62200Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$23.30 an hour Red Deer
Compared with Alberta
1.3% higher $0.30 above the Alberta median of $23.00
Compared with Canada
1.3% higher $0.30 above the Canadian median of $23.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Red Deer

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Red Deer and CanadaRed Deer: median $23.30, from $16.39 to $38.99. Alberta (province): median $23.00, from $16.10 to $31.00, middle half $19.00 to $26.44. Canada: median $23.00, from $16.03 to $32.69, middle half $18.50 to $27.43.$10$20$30$40Red Deer: median $23.30, from $16.39 to $38.99Red Deer$23.30Alberta (province): median $23.00, from $16.10 to $31.00, middle half $19.00 to $26.44Alberta (province)$23.00Canada: median $23.00, from $16.03 to $32.69, middle half $18.50 to $27.43Canada$23.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Red Deer compared with Canada
WageRed DeerAlbertaCanada
Low $16.39 $16.10 $16.03
Lower quartile Not stated $19.00 $18.50
Median $23.30 $23.00 $23.00
Upper quartile Not stated $26.44 $27.43
High $38.99 $31.00 $32.69
Average Not stated $23.51 $24.05

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Red Deer.

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in Alberta

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in AlbertaBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $24.01, from $17.66 to $34.45. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $23.49, from $17.33 to $36.10. Red Deer: median $23.30, from $16.39 to $38.99. Calgary: median $23.00, from $17.31 to $30.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $22.20, from $16.86 to $32.92. Edmonton: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $42.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.28, from $16.48 to $26.58. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $24.01, from $17.66 to $34.45Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$24.01Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $23.49, from $17.33 to $36.10Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$23.49Red Deer: median $23.30, from $16.39 to $38.99Red Deer$23.30Calgary: median $23.00, from $17.31 to $30.00Calgary$23.00Camrose – Drumheller: median $22.20, from $16.86 to $32.92Camrose – Drumheller$22.20Edmonton: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $42.00Edmonton$22.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.28, from $16.48 to $26.58Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$20.28Athabasca – 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
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$17.66$24.01$34.45Limited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$17.33$23.49$36.10Undetermined
Red Deer$16.39$23.30$38.99Limited (2 of 5)
Calgary$17.31$23.00$30.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$16.86$22.20$32.92Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$15.00$22.00$42.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$16.48$20.28$26.58Limited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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