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Painters and Decorators Salary in Lethbridge – Medicine Hat, Alberta

NOC 73112Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$23.00 an hour Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
Compared with Alberta
11.5% lower $3.00 below the Alberta median of $26.00
Compared with Canada
17.9% lower $5.00 below the Canadian median of $28.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

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 CanadaLethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $23.00, from $18.50 to $28.00, middle half $20.25 to $26.00. Alberta (province): median $26.00, from $20.00 to $34.82, middle half $22.00 to $30.00. Canada: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.99, middle half $24.00 to $35.00.$10$20$30$40$50Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $23.00, from $18.50 to $28.00, middle half $20.25 to $26.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$23.00Alberta (province): median $26.00, from $20.00 to $34.82, middle half $22.00 to $30.00Alberta (province)$26.00Canada: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.99, middle half $24.00 to $35.00Canada$28.00
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 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat compared with Canada
WageLethbridge – Medicine HatAlbertaCanada
Low $18.50 $20.00 $20.00
Lower quartile $20.25 $22.00 $24.00
Median $23.00 $26.00 $28.00
Upper quartile $26.00 $30.00 $35.00
High $28.00 $34.82 $40.99
Average $23.12 $26.40 $29.14

Job outlook

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

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
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 AlbertaEdmonton: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $36.86. Red Deer: median $26.00, from $20.00 to $34.82. Calgary: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $23.00, from $18.50 to $28.00. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not stated. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35$40Edmonton: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $36.86Edmonton$27.00Red Deer: median $26.00, from $20.00 to $34.82Red Deer$26.00Calgary: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.00Calgary$25.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $23.00, from $18.50 to $28.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$23.00Camrose – Drumheller: not statedCamrose – DrumhellerNot statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot 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
Edmonton$20.00$27.00$36.86Limited (2 of 5)
Red Deer$20.00$26.00$34.82Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$20.00$25.00$32.00Limited (2 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$18.50$23.00$28.00Limited (2 of 5)
Camrose – DrumhellerNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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