Salaries

Educational Counsellors Salary in Calgary, Alberta

NOC 41320Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$38.56 an hour Calgary
Compared with Alberta
3% lower $1.20 below the Alberta median of $39.76
Compared with Canada
5.6% lower $2.28 below the Canadian median of $40.84
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Calgary

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

Wage range in Calgary and CanadaCalgary: median $38.56, from $27.17 to $52.41. Alberta (province): median $39.76, from $26.12 to $54.89. Canada: median $40.84, from $23.25 to $53.57, middle half $31.21 to $47.75.$20$30$40$50$60Calgary: median $38.56, from $27.17 to $52.41Calgary$38.56Alberta (province): median $39.76, from $26.12 to $54.89Alberta (province)$39.76Canada: median $40.84, from $23.25 to $53.57, middle half $31.21 to $47.75Canada$40.84
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Calgary compared with Canada
WageCalgaryAlbertaCanada
Low $27.17 $26.12 $23.25
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $31.21
Median $38.56 $39.76 $40.84
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $47.75
High $52.41 $54.89 $53.57
Average Not stated Not stated $39.87

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Calgary.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 AlbertaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $40.10, from $28.16 to $53.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $39.76, from $30.92 to $54.88. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $39.42, from $27.11 to $52.90. Edmonton: median $39.42, from $28.10 to $55.10. Calgary: median $38.56, from $27.17 to $52.41. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $38.46, from $26.66 to $52.04. Red Deer: median $37.53, from $27.18 to $53.15. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $40.10, from $28.16 to $53.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$40.10Camrose – Drumheller: median $39.76, from $30.92 to $54.88Camrose – Drumheller$39.76Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $39.42, from $27.11 to $52.90Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$39.42Edmonton: median $39.42, from $28.10 to $55.10Edmonton$39.42Calgary: median $38.56, from $27.17 to $52.41Calgary$38.56Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $38.46, from $26.66 to $52.04Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$38.46Red Deer: median $37.53, from $27.18 to $53.15Red Deer$37.53Athabasca – 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
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$28.16$40.10$53.00Undetermined
Camrose – Drumheller$30.92$39.76$54.88Undetermined
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$27.11$39.42$52.90Undetermined
Edmonton$28.10$39.42$55.10Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$27.17$38.56$52.41Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$26.66$38.46$52.04Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$27.18$37.53$53.15Undetermined
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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