Median wage
$31.25 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
Same as the Alberta median of $31.25
Compared with Canada
4.9% higher $1.45 above the Canadian median of $29.80
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River

Wage range in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River and CanadaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00, middle half $25.00 to $42.31. Alberta (province): median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00, middle half $25.00 to $42.31. Canada: median $29.80, from $21.00 to $47.69, middle half $24.04 to $38.00.$20$30$40$50$60Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00, middle half $25.00 to $42.31Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$31.25Alberta (province): median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00, middle half $25.00 to $42.31Alberta (province)$31.25Canada: median $29.80, from $21.00 to $47.69, middle half $24.04 to $38.00Canada$29.80
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River compared with Canada
WageAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverAlbertaCanada
Low $20.00 $20.00 $21.00
Lower quartile $25.00 $25.00 $24.04
Median $31.25 $31.25 $29.80
Upper quartile $42.31 $42.31 $38.00
High $54.00 $54.00 $47.69
Average $33.96 $33.96 $32.10

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River.

Licence needed in Alberta?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Alberta.

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

Wage range by economic region in AlbertaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00. Edmonton: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00. Calgary: median $30.00, from $17.00 to $56.38. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not stated. Red Deer: not stated. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50$60Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$31.25Edmonton: median $31.25, from $20.00 to $54.00Edmonton$31.25Calgary: median $30.00, from $17.00 to $56.38Calgary$30.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not statedLethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedCamrose – Drumheller: not statedCamrose – DrumhellerNot statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot statedRed Deer: not statedRed DeerNot statedWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not statedWood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot 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
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$20.00$31.25$54.00Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$20.00$31.25$54.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$17.00$30.00$56.38Moderate (3 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Camrose – DrumhellerNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Red DeerNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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