Median wage
$28.21 an hour
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
Compared with Alberta
16.2% lower
$5.44 below the Alberta median of $33.65
Compared with Canada
9.7% lower
$3.04 below the Canadian median of $31.25
Job outlook
Good
4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 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 $28.21, from $20.94 to $40.58. Alberta (province): median $33.65, from $18.28 to $57.69, middle half $25.38 to $51.67. Canada: median $31.25, from $18.46 to $56.41, middle half $23.08 to $40.87. $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $28.21, from $20.94 to $40.58 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $28.21 Alberta (province): median $33.65, from $18.28 to $57.69, middle half $25.38 to $51.67 Alberta (province) $33.65 Canada: median $31.25, from $18.46 to $56.41, middle half $23.08 to $40.87 Canada $31.25 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Lethbridge – Medicine Hat compared with Canada
Wage Lethbridge – Medicine Hat Alberta Canada
Low
$20.94
$18.28
$18.46
Lower quartile
Not stated $25.38
$23.08
Median
$28.21
$33.65
$31.25
Upper quartile
Not stated $51.67
$40.87
High
$40.58
$57.69
$56.41
Average
Not stated $38.98
$35.02
Job outlook
Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Lethbridge – Medicine Hat.
1 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 Alberta Calgary: median $33.65, from $20.00 to $84.13. Camrose – Drumheller: median $31.61, from $22.33 to $43.51. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $31.56, from $21.93 to $42.02. Edmonton: median $30.30, from $21.89 to $44.03. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $29.90, from $20.05 to $42.54. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $28.21, from $20.94 to $40.58. Red Deer: median $27.47, from $20.22 to $39.04. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Calgary: median $33.65, from $20.00 to $84.13 Calgary $33.65 Camrose – Drumheller: median $31.61, from $22.33 to $43.51 Camrose – Drumheller $31.61 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $31.56, from $21.93 to $42.02 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $31.56 Edmonton: median $30.30, from $21.89 to $44.03 Edmonton $30.30 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $29.90, from $20.05 to $42.54 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $29.90 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $28.21, from $20.94 to $40.58 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $28.21 Red Deer: median $27.47, from $20.22 to $39.04 Red Deer $27.47 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River Not 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) Region Low Median High Outlook Calgary $20.00 $33.65 $84.13 Good (4 of 5) Camrose – Drumheller $22.33 $31.61 $43.51 Good (4 of 5) Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $21.93 $31.56 $42.02 Good (4 of 5) Edmonton $21.89 $30.30 $44.03 Good (4 of 5) Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $20.05 $29.90 $42.54 Good (4 of 5) Lethbridge – Medicine Hat $20.94 $28.21 $40.58 Good (4 of 5) Red Deer $20.22 $27.47 $39.04 Good (4 of 5) Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River Not stated Not stated Not stated Good (4 of 5)
Wages from 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 .