Salaries

Home Child Care Providers Salary in Calgary, Alberta

NOC 44100Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$21.00 an hour Calgary
Compared with Alberta
5% higher $1.00 above the Alberta median of $20.00
Compared with Canada
10.5% higher $2.00 above the Canadian median of $19.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
78 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Calgary

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

Wage range in Calgary and CanadaCalgary: median $21.00, from $16.24 to $26.00, middle half $18.00 to $23.90. Alberta (province): median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $17.50 to $22.35. Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00.$15$20$25$30Calgary: median $21.00, from $16.24 to $26.00, middle half $18.00 to $23.90Calgary$21.00Alberta (province): median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00, middle half $17.50 to $22.35Alberta (province)$20.00Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00Canada$19.00
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 Calgary compared with Canada
WageCalgaryAlbertaCanada
Low $16.24 $16.00 $15.00
Lower quartile $18.00 $17.50 $16.50
Median $21.00 $20.00 $19.00
Upper quartile $23.90 $22.35 $21.00
High $26.00 $25.00 $28.00
Average $21.24 $20.22 $20.05

Job outlook

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

78 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 $21.00, from $16.24 to $26.00. Edmonton: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not stated. Red Deer: not stated. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated.$15$17.5$20$22.5$25$27.5Calgary: median $21.00, from $16.24 to $26.00Calgary$21.00Edmonton: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00Edmonton$20.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $25.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$20.00Lethbridge – 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 statedAthabasca – 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
Calgary$16.24$21.00$26.00Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$16.00$20.00$25.00Limited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$16.00$20.00$25.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Camrose – DrumhellerNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Red DeerNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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