Salaries

Insulators Salary in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake, Alberta

NOC 72321Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$33.00 an hour Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake
Compared with Alberta
17.5% lower $7.00 below the Alberta median of $40.00
Compared with Canada
12.3% lower $4.61 below the Canadian median of $37.61
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake

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

Wage range in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake and CanadaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $22.00 to $51.00, middle half $24.50 to $45.00. Alberta (province): median $40.00, from $24.00 to $50.00, middle half $29.00 to $44.30. Canada: median $37.61, from $23.00 to $48.65, middle half $27.00 to $44.00.$20$30$40$50$60Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $22.00 to $51.00, middle half $24.50 to $45.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$33.00Alberta (province): median $40.00, from $24.00 to $50.00, middle half $29.00 to $44.30Alberta (province)$40.00Canada: median $37.61, from $23.00 to $48.65, middle half $27.00 to $44.00Canada$37.61
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 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake compared with Canada
WageWood Buffalo – Cold LakeAlbertaCanada
Low $22.00 $24.00 $23.00
Lower quartile $24.50 $29.00 $27.00
Median $33.00 $40.00 $37.61
Upper quartile $45.00 $44.30 $44.00
High $51.00 $50.00 $48.65
Average $34.69 $37.68 $36.29

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake.

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
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 $41.97, from $27.73 to $48.55. Red Deer: median $40.34, from $23.00 to $49.25. Edmonton: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $50.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $38.36, from $24.00 to $50.40. Calgary: median $35.20, from $23.00 to $50.00. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $22.00 to $51.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Camrose – Drumheller: median $41.97, from $27.73 to $48.55Camrose – Drumheller$41.97Red Deer: median $40.34, from $23.00 to $49.25Red Deer$40.34Edmonton: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $50.00Edmonton$40.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $38.36, from $24.00 to $50.40Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$38.36Calgary: median $35.20, from $23.00 to $50.00Calgary$35.20Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $22.00 to $51.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$33.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not statedLethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: not statedBanff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot 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$27.73$41.97$48.55Undetermined
Red Deer$23.00$40.34$49.25Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$25.00$40.00$50.00Limited (2 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$24.00$38.36$50.40Limited (2 of 5)
Calgary$23.00$35.20$50.00Limited (2 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$22.00$33.00$51.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine HatNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain HouseNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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