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Nurse Aides, Orderlies and Patient Service Associates Salary in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River, Alberta

NOC 33102Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$22.00 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
2.4% lower $0.55 below the Alberta median of $22.55
Compared with Canada
8.3% lower $2.00 below the Canadian median of $24.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
18 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 $21.00 to $26.00, middle half $21.00 to $25.00. Alberta (province): median $22.55, from $19.00 to $26.46, middle half $21.00 to $25.00. Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.84, middle half $21.00 to $26.06.$17.5$20$22.5$25$27.5$30Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $21.00 to $26.00, middle half $21.00 to $25.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$22.00Alberta (province): median $22.55, from $19.00 to $26.46, middle half $21.00 to $25.00Alberta (province)$22.55Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.84, middle half $21.00 to $26.06Canada$24.00
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 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River compared with Canada
WageAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverAlbertaCanada
Low $21.00 $19.00 $19.00
Lower quartile $21.00 $21.00 $21.00
Median $22.00 $22.55 $24.00
Upper quartile $25.00 $25.00 $26.06
High $26.00 $26.46 $28.84
Average $22.89 $23.04 $24.10

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River.

18 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 AlbertaLethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $24.00, from $19.64 to $26.88. Red Deer: median $24.00, from $18.30 to $26.03. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $23.00, from $17.10 to $26.00. Edmonton: median $22.50, from $18.00 to $27.00. Calgary: median $22.31, from $19.00 to $26.30. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $21.00 to $26.00. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $22.00, from $21.00 to $26.00.$15$20$25$30Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $24.00, from $19.64 to $26.88Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$24.00Red Deer: median $24.00, from $18.30 to $26.03Red Deer$24.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $28.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$24.00Camrose – Drumheller: median $23.00, from $17.10 to $26.00Camrose – Drumheller$23.00Edmonton: median $22.50, from $18.00 to $27.00Edmonton$22.50Calgary: median $22.31, from $19.00 to $26.30Calgary$22.31Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $22.00, from $21.00 to $26.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$22.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $22.00, from $21.00 to $26.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$22.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Alberta (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$19.64$24.00$26.88Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$18.30$24.00$26.03Good (4 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$19.00$24.00$28.00Good (4 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$17.10$23.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Edmonton$18.00$22.50$27.00Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$19.00$22.31$26.30Good (4 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$21.00$22.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$21.00$22.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)

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