Salaries

Industrial Instrument Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Red Deer, Alberta

NOC 22312Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$54.41 an hour Red Deer
Compared with Alberta
4.5% lower $2.59 below the Alberta median of $57.00
Compared with Canada
18.3% higher $8.41 above the Canadian median of $46.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Red Deer

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

Wage range in Red Deer and CanadaRed Deer: median $54.41, from $30.97 to $79.10. Alberta (province): median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85, middle half $42.10 to $61.16. Canada: median $46.00, from $31.00 to $65.78, middle half $38.87 to $60.00.$20$40$60$80Red Deer: median $54.41, from $30.97 to $79.10Red Deer$54.41Alberta (province): median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85, middle half $42.10 to $61.16Alberta (province)$57.00Canada: median $46.00, from $31.00 to $65.78, middle half $38.87 to $60.00Canada$46.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Red Deer compared with Canada
WageRed DeerAlbertaCanada
Low $30.97 $29.70 $31.00
Lower quartile Not stated $42.10 $38.87
Median $54.41 $57.00 $46.00
Upper quartile Not stated $61.16 $60.00
High $79.10 $67.85 $65.78
Average Not stated $52.78 $48.87

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Red Deer.

Licence needed in Alberta?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Alberta, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 AlbertaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $59.14, from $38.02 to $86.88. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85. Calgary: median $57.00, from $42.00 to $60.00. Edmonton: median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85. Red Deer: median $54.41, from $30.97 to $79.10. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $50.86, from $30.11 to $71.30. Camrose – Drumheller: median $49.62, from $30.86 to $69.37. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $59.14, from $38.02 to $86.88Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$59.14Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$57.00Calgary: median $57.00, from $42.00 to $60.00Calgary$57.00Edmonton: median $57.00, from $29.70 to $67.85Edmonton$57.00Red Deer: median $54.41, from $30.97 to $79.10Red Deer$54.41Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $50.86, from $30.11 to $71.30Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$50.86Camrose – Drumheller: median $49.62, from $30.86 to $69.37Camrose – Drumheller$49.62Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not statedLethbridge – Medicine HatNot 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$38.02$59.14$86.88Moderate (3 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$29.70$57.00$67.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$42.00$57.00$60.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmonton$29.70$57.00$67.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Red Deer$30.97$54.41$79.10Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$30.11$50.86$71.30Moderate (3 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$30.86$49.62$69.37Moderate (3 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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