Median wage
$20.00 an hour
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
Compared with Alberta
4.8% lower
$1.00 below the Alberta median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
3.6% lower
$0.75 below the Canadian median of $20.75
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
8
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Lethbridge – Medicine Hat and Canada Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $26.50, middle half $17.50 to $23.00. Alberta (province): median $21.00, from $17.00 to $29.47, middle half $18.25 to $24.75. Canada: median $20.75, from $17.00 to $28.00, middle half $18.00 to $24.50. $15 $20 $25 $30 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $26.50, middle half $17.50 to $23.00 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $20.00 Alberta (province): median $21.00, from $17.00 to $29.47, middle half $18.25 to $24.75 Alberta (province) $21.00 Canada: median $20.75, from $17.00 to $28.00, middle half $18.00 to $24.50 Canada $20.75 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 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat compared with Canada
Wage Lethbridge – Medicine Hat Alberta Canada
Low
$16.00
$17.00
$17.00
Lower quartile
$17.50
$18.25
$18.00
Median
$20.00
$21.00
$20.75
Upper quartile
$23.00
$24.75
$24.50
High
$26.50
$29.47
$28.00
Average
$20.47
$21.90
$21.66
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Lethbridge – Medicine Hat.
8 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 5
Usual education No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
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 Alberta Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.40. Camrose – Drumheller: median $21.31, from $16.00 to $28.72. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.00. Calgary: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $31.21. Edmonton: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $27.50. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $21.00, from $17.20 to $28.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $26.50. Red Deer: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $27.00. $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.40 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River $22.00 Camrose – Drumheller: median $21.31, from $16.00 to $28.72 Camrose – Drumheller $21.31 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.00 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $21.00 Calgary: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $31.21 Calgary $21.00 Edmonton: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $27.50 Edmonton $21.00 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $21.00, from $17.20 to $28.00 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $21.00 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $26.50 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $20.00 Red Deer: median $20.00, from $16.00 to $27.00 Red Deer $20.00 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Alberta (table) Region Low Median High Outlook Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River $18.00 $22.00 $28.40 Moderate (3 of 5) Camrose – Drumheller $16.00 $21.31 $28.72 Moderate (3 of 5) Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $17.00 $21.00 $26.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Calgary $17.00 $21.00 $31.21 Moderate (3 of 5) Edmonton $17.00 $21.00 $27.50 Moderate (3 of 5) Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $17.20 $21.00 $28.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $16.00 $20.00 $26.50 Moderate (3 of 5) Red Deer $16.00 $20.00 $27.00 Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .