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Biologists and Related Scientists Salary in Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House, Alberta

NOC 21110Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$42.99 an hour Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House
Compared with Alberta
3.7% higher $1.55 above the Alberta median of $41.44
Compared with Canada
7.5% higher $2.99 above the Canadian median of $40.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House and CanadaBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $42.99, from $30.38 to $65.42. Alberta (province): median $41.44, from $26.44 to $88.19, middle half $31.25 to $71.24. Canada: median $40.00, from $25.71 to $66.67, middle half $32.08 to $51.53.$20$40$60$80$100Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $42.99, from $30.38 to $65.42Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$42.99Alberta (province): median $41.44, from $26.44 to $88.19, middle half $31.25 to $71.24Alberta (province)$41.44Canada: median $40.00, from $25.71 to $66.67, middle half $32.08 to $51.53Canada$40.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House compared with Canada
WageBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseAlbertaCanada
Low $30.38 $26.44 $25.71
Lower quartile Not stated $31.25 $32.08
Median $42.99 $41.44 $40.00
Upper quartile Not stated $71.24 $51.53
High $65.42 $88.19 $66.67
Average Not stated $49.12 $43.59

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House.

Licence needed in Alberta?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Alberta, but you can work in this occupation without it.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 AlbertaEdmonton: median $45.67, from $29.98 to $70.88. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $42.99, from $30.38 to $65.42. Calgary: median $41.77, from $27.60 to $68.75. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. Red Deer: not stated. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not stated.$20$40$60$80Edmonton: median $45.67, from $29.98 to $70.88Edmonton$45.67Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $42.99, from $30.38 to $65.42Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$42.99Calgary: median $41.77, from $27.60 to $68.75Calgary$41.77Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not statedLethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedCamrose – Drumheller: not statedCamrose – DrumhellerNot statedRed Deer: not statedRed DeerNot statedAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not statedAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not statedWood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot 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
Edmonton$29.98$45.67$70.88Limited (2 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$30.38$42.99$65.42Limited (2 of 5)
Calgary$27.60$41.77$68.75Limited (2 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Camrose – DrumhellerNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Red DeerNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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