Salaries

Forestry Technologists and Technicians Salary in Edmonton, Alberta

NOC 22112Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$35.89 an hour Edmonton
Compared with Alberta
0.9% lower $0.31 below the Alberta median of $36.20
Compared with Canada
8.9% higher $2.92 above the Canadian median of $32.97
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Edmonton

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

Wage range in Edmonton and CanadaEdmonton: median $35.89, from $25.00 to $43.14. Alberta (province): median $36.20, from $26.59 to $57.87. Canada: median $32.97, from $22.50 to $44.71, middle half $29.00 to $39.56.$20$30$40$50$60Edmonton: median $35.89, from $25.00 to $43.14Edmonton$35.89Alberta (province): median $36.20, from $26.59 to $57.87Alberta (province)$36.20Canada: median $32.97, from $22.50 to $44.71, middle half $29.00 to $39.56Canada$32.97
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Edmonton compared with Canada
WageEdmontonAlbertaCanada
Low $25.00 $26.59 $22.50
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $29.00
Median $35.89 $36.20 $32.97
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $39.56
High $43.14 $57.87 $44.71
Average Not stated Not stated $34.28

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Edmonton.

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

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 AlbertaCalgary: median $38.65, from $27.65 to $49.17. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $37.89, from $28.12 to $50.41. Edmonton: median $35.89, from $25.00 to $43.14. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. Red Deer: not stated. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Calgary: median $38.65, from $27.65 to $49.17Calgary$38.65Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $37.89, from $28.12 to $50.41Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$37.89Edmonton: median $35.89, from $25.00 to $43.14Edmonton$35.89Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not statedLethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedCamrose – Drumheller: not statedCamrose – DrumhellerNot statedRed Deer: not statedRed DeerNot statedAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not statedAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot 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
Calgary$27.65$38.65$49.17Undetermined
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$28.12$37.89$50.41Very limited (1 of 5)
Edmonton$25.00$35.89$43.14Very limited (1 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Camrose – DrumhellerNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Red DeerNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedVery limited (1 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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