Salaries

Food Counter Attendants, Kitchen Helpers and Related Support Occupations Salary in Calgary, Alberta

NOC 65201Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$16.03 an hour Calgary
Compared with Alberta
0.2% higher $0.03 above the Alberta median of $16.00
Compared with Canada
3.1% lower $0.52 below the Canadian median of $16.55
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
66 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Calgary

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

Wage range in Calgary and CanadaCalgary: median $16.03, from $15.00 to $19.03. Alberta (province): median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00, middle half $15.00 to $18.00. Canada: median $16.55, from $15.00 to $21.50, middle half $15.50 to $18.34.$14$16$18$20$22Calgary: median $16.03, from $15.00 to $19.03Calgary$16.03Alberta (province): median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00, middle half $15.00 to $18.00Alberta (province)$16.00Canada: median $16.55, from $15.00 to $21.50, middle half $15.50 to $18.34Canada$16.55
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Calgary compared with Canada
WageCalgaryAlbertaCanada
Low $15.00 $15.00 $15.00
Lower quartile Not stated $15.00 $15.50
Median $16.03 $16.00 $16.55
Upper quartile Not stated $18.00 $18.34
High $19.03 $20.00 $21.50
Average Not stated $16.85 $17.45

Job outlook

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

66 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

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 $16.65, from $15.00 to $21.37. Calgary: median $16.03, from $15.00 to $19.03. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $21.00. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $19.00. Camrose – Drumheller: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $20.16. Red Deer: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $20.00.$14$16$18$20$22Edmonton: median $16.65, from $15.00 to $21.37Edmonton$16.65Calgary: median $16.03, from $15.00 to $19.03Calgary$16.03Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$16.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $21.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$16.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $16.00, from $15.00 to $20.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$16.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $19.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$15.50Camrose – Drumheller: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $20.16Camrose – Drumheller$15.50Red Deer: median $15.50, from $15.00 to $20.00Red Deer$15.50
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$15.00$16.65$21.37Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$15.00$16.03$19.03Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$15.00$16.00$20.00Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$15.00$16.00$21.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$15.00$16.00$20.00Limited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$15.00$15.50$19.00Good (4 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$15.00$15.50$20.16Moderate (3 of 5)
Red Deer$15.00$15.50$20.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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