Median wage in Canada
$32.86 an hour
Highest median wage
$36.26 an hour
British Columbia
Lowest median wage
$27.74 an hour
Newfoundland and Labrador
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for audio and video recording technicians by province and territory Canada: $32.86 (low $21.00, high $45.46). British Columbia: $36.26 (low $25.00, high $46.12). Ontario: $32.50 (low $21.00, high $48.20). Manitoba: $31.50 (low $20.21, high $41.67). Nova Scotia: $30.80 (low $20.50, high $40.48). Alberta: $30.00 (low $20.00, high $40.82). Quebec: $30.00 (low $21.00, high $45.00). Newfoundland and Labrador: $27.74 (low $17.25, high $40.37). Saskatchewan: not stated. New Brunswick: not stated. Prince Edward Island: not stated. Yukon: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $20 $40 $60 Canada: $32.86 (low $21.00, high $45.46) Canada $32.86 British Columbia: $36.26 (low $25.00, high $46.12) British Columbia $36.26 Ontario: $32.50 (low $21.00, high $48.20) Ontario $32.50 Manitoba: $31.50 (low $20.21, high $41.67) Manitoba $31.50 Nova Scotia: $30.80 (low $20.50, high $40.48) Nova Scotia $30.80 Alberta: $30.00 (low $20.00, high $40.82) Alberta $30.00 Quebec: $30.00 (low $21.00, high $45.00) Quebec $30.00 Newfoundland and Labrador: $27.74 (low $17.25, high $40.37) Newfoundland and Labrador $27.74 Saskatchewan: not stated Saskatchewan Not stated New Brunswick: not stated New Brunswick Not stated Prince Edward Island: not stated Prince Edward Island Not stated Yukon: not stated Yukon Not stated Northwest Territories: not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Nunavut: not stated Nunavut Not stated Bars show the median wage. Lines run from the low to the high wage, which are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles. Grey is all of Canada.
Median hourly wage for audio and video recording technicians by province and territory (table) Where Low Median High Canada $21.00 $32.86 $45.46 British Columbia $25.00 $36.26 $46.12 Ontario $21.00 $32.50 $48.20 Manitoba $20.21 $31.50 $41.67 Nova Scotia $20.50 $30.80 $40.48 Alberta $20.00 $30.00 $40.82 Quebec $21.00 $30.00 $45.00 Newfoundland and Labrador $17.25 $27.74 $40.37 Saskatchewan Not stated Not stated Not stated New Brunswick Not stated Not stated Not stated Prince Edward Island Not stated Not stated Not stated Yukon Not stated Not stated Not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Not stated Not stated Nunavut Not stated Not stated Not stated
Job outlook by province and territory
Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for 2025-2027, on a scale of 1 (very limited) to 5 (very good).
Job outlook for audio and video recording technicians by province and territory, 1 to 5 British Columbia: Very limited (1 of 5). Ontario: Very limited (1 of 5). Manitoba: Very limited (1 of 5). Nova Scotia: Limited (2 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: Very limited (1 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined. Saskatchewan: undetermined. New Brunswick: undetermined. Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Yukon: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 British Columbia: Very limited (1 of 5) British Columbia Very limited Ontario: Very limited (1 of 5) Ontario Very limited Manitoba: Very limited (1 of 5) Manitoba Very limited Nova Scotia: Limited (2 of 5) Nova Scotia Limited Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate Quebec: Very limited (1 of 5) Quebec Very limited Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined Newfoundland and Labrador Undetermined Saskatchewan: undetermined Saskatchewan Undetermined New Brunswick: undetermined New Brunswick Undetermined Prince Edward Island: undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Yukon: undetermined Yukon Undetermined Northwest Territories: undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut: undetermined Nunavut Undetermined 1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Job outlook for audio and video recording technicians by province and territory, 1 to 5 (table) Where Outlook British Columbia Very limited (1 of 5) Ontario Very limited (1 of 5) Manitoba Very limited (1 of 5) Nova Scotia Limited (2 of 5) Alberta Moderate (3 of 5) Quebec Very limited (1 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Undetermined Saskatchewan Undetermined New Brunswick Undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Yukon Undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut Undetermined
Education and training
TEER category 2
Usual education A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
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 .