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Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanics Salary in Edmonton, Alberta

NOC 72402Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$38.78 an hour Edmonton
Compared with Alberta
3.1% lower $1.22 below the Alberta median of $40.00
Compared with Canada
3.4% higher $1.28 above the Canadian median of $37.50
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Edmonton

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

Wage range in Edmonton and CanadaEdmonton: median $38.78, from $26.51 to $52.57. Alberta (province): median $40.00, from $25.00 to $54.00, middle half $32.80 to $52.00. Canada: median $37.50, from $22.00 to $56.00, middle half $28.00 to $46.08.$20$30$40$50$60Edmonton: median $38.78, from $26.51 to $52.57Edmonton$38.78Alberta (province): median $40.00, from $25.00 to $54.00, middle half $32.80 to $52.00Alberta (province)$40.00Canada: median $37.50, from $22.00 to $56.00, middle half $28.00 to $46.08Canada$37.50
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Edmonton compared with Canada
WageEdmontonAlbertaCanada
Low $26.51 $25.00 $22.00
Lower quartile Not stated $32.80 $28.00
Median $38.78 $40.00 $37.50
Upper quartile Not stated $52.00 $46.08
High $52.57 $54.00 $56.00
Average Not stated $40.16 $38.40

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Edmonton.

Licence needed in Alberta?

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

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 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 AlbertaCamrose – Drumheller: median $41.80, from $27.62 to $57.66. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $40.25, from $28.41 to $54.26. Red Deer: median $39.29, from $27.69 to $49.67. Edmonton: median $38.78, from $26.51 to $52.57. Calgary: median $38.00, from $25.00 to $52.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $37.83, from $27.42 to $48.90. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: not stated. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Camrose – Drumheller: median $41.80, from $27.62 to $57.66Camrose – Drumheller$41.80Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $40.25, from $28.41 to $54.26Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$40.25Red Deer: median $39.29, from $27.69 to $49.67Red Deer$39.29Edmonton: median $38.78, from $26.51 to $52.57Edmonton$38.78Calgary: median $38.00, from $25.00 to $52.00Calgary$38.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $37.83, from $27.42 to $48.90Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$37.83Athabasca – 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
Camrose – Drumheller$27.62$41.80$57.66Good (4 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$28.41$40.25$54.26Moderate (3 of 5)
Red Deer$27.69$39.29$49.67Good (4 of 5)
Edmonton$26.51$38.78$52.57Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$25.00$38.00$52.00Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$27.42$37.83$48.90Good (4 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold LakeNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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