Salaries

Medical Administrative Assistants Salary in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake, Alberta

NOC 13112Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$26.24 an hour Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake
Compared with Alberta
9.5% lower $2.76 below the Alberta median of $29.00
Compared with Canada
5% higher $1.24 above the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 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 $26.24, from $20.27 to $34.19. Alberta (province): median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00, middle half $23.95 to $32.50. Canada: median $25.00, from $18.92 to $32.00, middle half $21.50 to $28.00.$15$20$25$30$35Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $26.24, from $20.27 to $34.19Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$26.24Alberta (province): median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00, middle half $23.95 to $32.50Alberta (province)$29.00Canada: median $25.00, from $18.92 to $32.00, middle half $21.50 to $28.00Canada$25.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake compared with Canada
WageWood Buffalo – Cold LakeAlbertaCanada
Low $20.27 $20.00 $18.92
Lower quartile Not stated $23.95 $21.50
Median $26.24 $29.00 $25.00
Upper quartile Not stated $32.50 $28.00
High $34.19 $35.00 $32.00
Average Not stated $29.35 $25.72

Job outlook

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

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 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 AlbertaCalgary: median $30.28, from $20.00 to $35.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00. Edmonton: median $29.00, from $22.00 to $35.90. Red Deer: median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $27.47, from $23.08 to $34.93. Camrose – Drumheller: median $27.13, from $19.56 to $33.03. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $26.24, from $20.27 to $34.19. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $26.05, from $19.54 to $32.82.$15$20$25$30$35$40Calgary: median $30.28, from $20.00 to $35.00Calgary$30.28Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$29.00Edmonton: median $29.00, from $22.00 to $35.90Edmonton$29.00Red Deer: median $29.00, from $20.00 to $35.00Red Deer$29.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $27.47, from $23.08 to $34.93Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$27.47Camrose – Drumheller: median $27.13, from $19.56 to $33.03Camrose – Drumheller$27.13Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $26.24, from $20.27 to $34.19Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$26.24Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $26.05, from $19.54 to $32.82Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$26.05
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
Calgary$20.00$30.28$35.00Good (4 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$20.00$29.00$35.00Very good (5 of 5)
Edmonton$22.00$29.00$35.90Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$20.00$29.00$35.00Very good (5 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$23.08$27.47$34.93Very good (5 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$19.56$27.13$33.03Very good (5 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$20.27$26.24$34.19Very good (5 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$19.54$26.05$32.82Very good (5 of 5)

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