Salaries

School Principals and Administrators of Elementary and Secondary Education Salary in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River, Alberta

NOC 40021Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$60.10 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
5.9% higher $3.37 above the Alberta median of $56.73
Compared with Canada
8.7% higher $4.81 above the Canadian median of $55.29
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50, middle half $48.80 to $61.54. Alberta (province): median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16, middle half $46.15 to $62.50. Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50.$30$40$50$60$70$80Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50, middle half $48.80 to $61.54Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$60.10Alberta (province): median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16, middle half $46.15 to $62.50Alberta (province)$56.73Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50Canada$55.29
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 $41.99 $39.53 $36.54
Lower quartile $48.80 $46.15 $47.12
Median $60.10 $56.73 $55.29
Upper quartile $61.54 $62.50 $62.50
High $62.50 $64.16 $71.51
Average $56.21 $54.53 $55.52

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field 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 AlbertaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50. Edmonton: median $60.10, from $46.67 to $63.74. Camrose – Drumheller: median $58.41, from $44.47 to $72.37. Red Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75. Calgary: median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $56.25, from $39.34 to $73.43. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $55.29, from $37.82 to $62.50.$30$40$50$60$70$80Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$60.10Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$60.10Edmonton: median $60.10, from $46.67 to $63.74Edmonton$60.10Camrose – Drumheller: median $58.41, from $44.47 to $72.37Camrose – Drumheller$58.41Red Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75Red Deer$57.43Calgary: median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16Calgary$56.73Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $56.25, from $39.34 to $73.43Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$56.25Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $55.29, from $37.82 to $62.50Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$55.29
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
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$41.99$60.10$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$41.99$60.10$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Edmonton$46.67$60.10$63.74Good (4 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$44.47$58.41$72.37Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$44.04$57.43$70.75Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$39.53$56.73$64.16Good (4 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$39.34$56.25$73.43Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$37.82$55.29$62.50Good (4 of 5)

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