Median wage in Canada
$46.15 an hour
Highest median wage
$55.00 an hour
Alberta
Lowest median wage
$41.00 an hour
Quebec
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for audiologists and speech-language pathologists by province and territory Canada: $46.15 (low $33.33, high $59.52). Alberta: $55.00 (low $32.05, high $64.66). Saskatchewan: $53.00 (low $35.90, high $71.43). Manitoba: $47.50 (low $21.00, high $56.59). New Brunswick: $47.14 (low $34.71, high $55.02). British Columbia: $47.00 (low $38.46, high $75.00). Nova Scotia: $46.93 (low $34.95, high $63.56). Prince Edward Island: $46.79 (low $39.90, high $55.81). Ontario: $46.70 (low $29.00, high $59.35). Newfoundland and Labrador: $45.00 (low $23.75, high $50.00). Quebec: $41.00 (low $34.00, high $51.50). Yukon: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 Canada: $46.15 (low $33.33, high $59.52) Canada $46.15 Alberta: $55.00 (low $32.05, high $64.66) Alberta $55.00 Saskatchewan: $53.00 (low $35.90, high $71.43) Saskatchewan $53.00 Manitoba: $47.50 (low $21.00, high $56.59) Manitoba $47.50 New Brunswick: $47.14 (low $34.71, high $55.02) New Brunswick $47.14 British Columbia: $47.00 (low $38.46, high $75.00) British Columbia $47.00 Nova Scotia: $46.93 (low $34.95, high $63.56) Nova Scotia $46.93 Prince Edward Island: $46.79 (low $39.90, high $55.81) Prince Edward Island $46.79 Ontario: $46.70 (low $29.00, high $59.35) Ontario $46.70 Newfoundland and Labrador: $45.00 (low $23.75, high $50.00) Newfoundland and Labrador $45.00 Quebec: $41.00 (low $34.00, high $51.50) Quebec $41.00 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.
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 audiologists and speech-language pathologists by province and territory, 1 to 5 Alberta: Good (4 of 5). Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5). Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5). New Brunswick: Good (4 of 5). British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5). Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5). Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Ontario: Good (4 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: Moderate (3 of 5). Yukon: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 Alberta: Good (4 of 5) Alberta Good Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5) Saskatchewan Good Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5) Manitoba Moderate New Brunswick: Good (4 of 5) New Brunswick Good British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5) British Columbia Moderate Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5) Nova Scotia Moderate Prince Edward Island: undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Ontario: Good (4 of 5) Ontario Good Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Moderate Quebec: Moderate (3 of 5) Quebec Moderate 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.
Licence needed?
In 9 of 13 provinces and territories. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Each regulator sets its own steps, fees and exams.
Education and training
TEER category 1
Usual education A university degree 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 .