Salaries

Police Officers Salary in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River, Alberta

NOC 42100Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$48.25 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
3.5% lower $1.75 below the Alberta median of $50.00
Compared with Canada
3.5% lower $1.75 below the Canadian median of $50.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River

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

Wage range in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River and CanadaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31, middle half $45.00 to $51.24. Alberta (province): median $50.00, from $34.62 to $59.00, middle half $42.09 to $54.81. Canada: median $50.00, from $32.00 to $64.10, middle half $40.00 to $56.00.$30$40$50$60$70Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31, middle half $45.00 to $51.24Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$48.25Alberta (province): median $50.00, from $34.62 to $59.00, middle half $42.09 to $54.81Alberta (province)$50.00Canada: median $50.00, from $32.00 to $64.10, middle half $40.00 to $56.00Canada$50.00
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 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River compared with Canada
WageAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace RiverAlbertaCanada
Low $35.00 $34.62 $32.00
Lower quartile $45.00 $42.09 $40.00
Median $48.25 $50.00 $50.00
Upper quartile $51.24 $54.81 $56.00
High $67.31 $59.00 $64.10
Average $49.19 $48.69 $48.90

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River.

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 AlbertaWood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.45, from $37.50 to $62.50. Calgary: median $52.00, from $31.00 to $56.00. Edmonton: median $50.48, from $36.50 to $61.07. Camrose – Drumheller: median $50.17, from $34.62 to $83.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31. Red Deer: median $48.08, from $34.50 to $55.15. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $45.33, from $35.00 to $56.25.$20$40$60$80$100Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $52.45, from $37.50 to $62.50Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$52.45Calgary: median $52.00, from $31.00 to $56.00Calgary$52.00Edmonton: median $50.48, from $36.50 to $61.07Edmonton$50.48Camrose – Drumheller: median $50.17, from $34.62 to $83.00Camrose – Drumheller$50.17Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$48.25Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $48.25, from $35.00 to $67.31Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$48.25Red Deer: median $48.08, from $34.50 to $55.15Red Deer$48.08Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $45.33, from $35.00 to $56.25Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$45.33
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
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$37.50$52.45$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$31.00$52.00$56.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmonton$36.50$50.48$61.07Moderate (3 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$34.62$50.17$83.00Good (4 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$35.00$48.25$67.31Good (4 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$35.00$48.25$67.31Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$34.50$48.08$55.15Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$35.00$45.33$56.25Good (4 of 5)

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