Salaries

Early Childhood Educators and Assistants Salary in Saskatchewan

NOC 42202Wages 2023-2024Updated

Licence required in Saskatchewan How to get licensed

Median wage
$18.75 an hour Saskatchewan
Compared with Canada
15.9% lower $3.55 below the Canadian median of $22.30
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
22 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saskatchewan

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Saskatchewan and CanadaSaskatchewan: median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92, middle half $15.35 to $23.00. Canada: median $22.30, from $16.95 to $30.03, middle half $19.00 to $26.92.$15$20$25$30$35Saskatchewan: median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92, middle half $15.35 to $23.00Saskatchewan$18.75Canada: median $22.30, from $16.95 to $30.03, middle half $19.00 to $26.92Canada$22.30
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 Saskatchewan compared with Canada
WageSaskatchewanCanada
Low $15.35 $16.95
Lower quartile $15.35 $19.00
Median $18.75 $22.30
Upper quartile $23.00 $26.92
High $26.92 $30.03
Average $19.91 $23.17

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saskatchewan.

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable. Not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

22 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Saskatchewan?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Saskatchewan.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in Saskatchewan

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 SaskatchewanSaskatchewan (all regions): median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $19.90, from $15.35 to $27.00. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $19.50, from $15.35 to $23.02. Yorkton – Melville: median $19.22, from $15.35 to $23.87. Prince Albert: median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92. Northern: median $18.00, from $15.35 to $21.50. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $17.00, from $15.35 to $24.14.$15$20$25$30Saskatchewan (all regions): median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92Saskatchewan (all regions)$18.75Saskatoon – Biggar: median $19.90, from $15.35 to $27.00Saskatoon – Biggar$19.90Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $19.50, from $15.35 to $23.02Swift Current – Moose Jaw$19.50Yorkton – Melville: median $19.22, from $15.35 to $23.87Yorkton – Melville$19.22Prince Albert: median $18.75, from $15.35 to $26.92Prince Albert$18.75Northern: median $18.00, from $15.35 to $21.50Northern$18.00Regina – Moose Mountain: median $17.00, from $15.35 to $24.14Regina – Moose Mountain$17.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Saskatchewan (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Saskatchewan (all regions)$15.35$18.75$26.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Saskatoon – Biggar$15.35$19.90$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose Jaw$15.35$19.50$23.02Moderate (3 of 5)
Yorkton – Melville$15.35$19.22$23.87Moderate (3 of 5)
Prince Albert$15.35$18.75$26.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Northern$15.35$18.00$21.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$15.35$17.00$24.14Moderate (3 of 5)

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