Median wage in Canada
$17.50 an hour
Highest median wage
$20.24 an hour
Northwest Territories
Lowest median wage
$15.35 an hour
Saskatchewan
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport by province and territory Canada: $17.50 (low $15.00, high $27.00). Northwest Territories: $20.24 (low $16.70, high $23.93). British Columbia: $19.00 (low $17.85, high $27.00). Nunavut: $19.00 (low $19.00, high $27.11). New Brunswick: $18.75 (low $15.65, high $28.00). Newfoundland and Labrador: $18.00 (low $16.00, high $28.00). Yukon: $17.94 (low $17.94, high $24.59). Ontario: $17.60 (low $17.60, high $27.50). Prince Edward Island: $17.00 (low $16.50, high $23.00). Quebec: $17.00 (low $16.10, high $27.00). Alberta: $16.78 (low $15.00, high $28.00). Nova Scotia: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $26.45). Manitoba: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $25.84). Saskatchewan: $15.35 (low $15.35, high $25.00). $0 $10 $20 $30 Canada: $17.50 (low $15.00, high $27.00) Canada $17.50 Northwest Territories: $20.24 (low $16.70, high $23.93) Northwest Territories $20.24 British Columbia: $19.00 (low $17.85, high $27.00) British Columbia $19.00 Nunavut: $19.00 (low $19.00, high $27.11) Nunavut $19.00 New Brunswick: $18.75 (low $15.65, high $28.00) New Brunswick $18.75 Newfoundland and Labrador: $18.00 (low $16.00, high $28.00) Newfoundland and Labrador $18.00 Yukon: $17.94 (low $17.94, high $24.59) Yukon $17.94 Ontario: $17.60 (low $17.60, high $27.50) Ontario $17.60 Prince Edward Island: $17.00 (low $16.50, high $23.00) Prince Edward Island $17.00 Quebec: $17.00 (low $16.10, high $27.00) Quebec $17.00 Alberta: $16.78 (low $15.00, high $28.00) Alberta $16.78 Nova Scotia: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $26.45) Nova Scotia $16.50 Manitoba: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $25.84) Manitoba $16.00 Saskatchewan: $15.35 (low $15.35, high $25.00) Saskatchewan $15.35 Bars show the median wage. Lines run from the low to the high wage, which are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles. Grey is all of Canada.
Job outlook by province and territory
Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for 2025-2027, on a scale of 1 (very limited) to 5 (very good).
Job outlook for operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport by province and territory, 1 to 5 Northwest Territories: Limited (2 of 5). British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5). Nunavut: undetermined. New Brunswick: Limited (2 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5). Yukon: Limited (2 of 5). Ontario: Moderate (3 of 5). Prince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: Limited (2 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Nova Scotia: Good (4 of 5). Manitoba: Limited (2 of 5). Saskatchewan: Moderate (3 of 5). 1 2 3 4 5 Northwest Territories: Limited (2 of 5) Northwest Territories Limited British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5) British Columbia Limited Nunavut: undetermined Nunavut Undetermined New Brunswick: Limited (2 of 5) New Brunswick Limited Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Moderate Yukon: Limited (2 of 5) Yukon Limited Ontario: Moderate (3 of 5) Ontario Moderate Prince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5) Prince Edward Island Moderate Quebec: Limited (2 of 5) Quebec Limited Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate Nova Scotia: Good (4 of 5) Nova Scotia Good Manitoba: Limited (2 of 5) Manitoba Limited Saskatchewan: Moderate (3 of 5) Saskatchewan Moderate 1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Education and training
TEER category 5
Usual education No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .