Salaries

Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Assistants Salary in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River, Alberta

NOC 43100Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$22.00 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
4.3% lower $1.00 below the Alberta median of $23.00
Compared with Canada
12% lower $3.01 below the Canadian median of $25.01
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River and CanadaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00, middle half $19.68 to $25.00. Alberta (province): median $23.00, from $17.00 to $30.22, middle half $20.00 to $26.50. Canada: median $25.01, from $18.29 to $32.42, middle half $22.00 to $29.00.$15$20$25$30$35Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00, middle half $19.68 to $25.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$22.00Alberta (province): median $23.00, from $17.00 to $30.22, middle half $20.00 to $26.50Alberta (province)$23.00Canada: median $25.01, from $18.29 to $32.42, middle half $22.00 to $29.00Canada$25.01
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 $17.68 $17.00 $18.29
Lower quartile $19.68 $20.00 $22.00
Median $22.00 $23.00 $25.01
Upper quartile $25.00 $26.50 $29.00
High $27.00 $30.22 $32.42
Average $22.37 $23.66 $25.59

Job outlook

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

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 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 AlbertaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $25.72, from $20.00 to $28.00. Calgary: median $25.00, from $16.25 to $31.82. Edmonton: median $25.00, from $19.56 to $31.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00. Red Deer: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $25.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $25.63. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.67, from $17.36 to $25.36.$15$20$25$30$35Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $25.72, from $20.00 to $28.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$25.72Calgary: median $25.00, from $16.25 to $31.82Calgary$25.00Edmonton: median $25.00, from $19.56 to $31.00Edmonton$25.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$22.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $22.00, from $17.68 to $27.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$22.00Red Deer: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $25.00Red Deer$22.00Camrose – Drumheller: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $25.63Camrose – Drumheller$21.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.67, from $17.36 to $25.36Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$20.67
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$20.00$25.72$28.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$16.25$25.00$31.82Good (4 of 5)
Edmonton$19.56$25.00$31.00Good (4 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$17.68$22.00$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$17.68$22.00$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Red Deer$15.00$22.00$25.00Good (4 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$17.00$21.00$25.63Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$17.36$20.67$25.36Good (4 of 5)

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