Salaries

Power Engineers and Power Systems Operators Salary in Red Deer, Alberta

NOC 92100Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$57.81 an hour Red Deer
Compared with Alberta
0.2% higher $0.12 above the Alberta median of $57.69
Compared with Canada
17.4% higher $8.58 above the Canadian median of $49.23
Job outlook
Limited 2 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 $57.81, from $33.92 to $84.10. Alberta (province): median $57.69, from $31.00 to $73.00, middle half $40.00 to $68.68. Canada: median $49.23, from $30.00 to $75.55, middle half $37.50 to $63.00.$20$40$60$80$100Red Deer: median $57.81, from $33.92 to $84.10Red Deer$57.81Alberta (province): median $57.69, from $31.00 to $73.00, middle half $40.00 to $68.68Alberta (province)$57.69Canada: median $49.23, from $30.00 to $75.55, middle half $37.50 to $63.00Canada$49.23
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 $33.92 $31.00 $30.00
Lower quartile Not stated $40.00 $37.50
Median $57.81 $57.69 $49.23
Upper quartile Not stated $68.68 $63.00
High $84.10 $73.00 $75.55
Average Not stated $54.70 $51.08

Job outlook

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

Licence needed in Alberta?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Alberta.

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 $68.90, from $39.77 to $79.98. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $60.00, from $34.21 to $71.00. Red Deer: median $57.81, from $33.92 to $84.10. Edmonton: median $55.29, from $22.00 to $73.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $54.88, from $31.62 to $80.64. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $49.72, from $29.85 to $75.02. Calgary: median $48.06, from $28.00 to $73.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $68.90, from $39.77 to $79.98Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$68.90Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $60.00, from $34.21 to $71.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$60.00Red Deer: median $57.81, from $33.92 to $84.10Red Deer$57.81Edmonton: median $55.29, from $22.00 to $73.00Edmonton$55.29Camrose – Drumheller: median $54.88, from $31.62 to $80.64Camrose – Drumheller$54.88Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $49.72, from $29.85 to $75.02Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$49.72Calgary: median $48.06, from $28.00 to $73.00Calgary$48.06Athabasca – 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
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$39.77$68.90$79.98Limited (2 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$34.21$60.00$71.00Limited (2 of 5)
Red Deer$33.92$57.81$84.10Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$22.00$55.29$73.00Limited (2 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$31.62$54.88$80.64Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$29.85$49.72$75.02Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$28.00$48.06$73.00Limited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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