Salaries

Retail Salespersons and Visual Merchandisers Salary in Alberta

NOC 64100Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$17.05 an hour Alberta
Compared with Canada
1.5% lower $0.26 below the Canadian median of $17.31
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
339 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Alberta

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

Wage range in Alberta and CanadaAlberta: median $17.05, from $15.00 to $28.85, middle half $15.50 to $21.00. Canada: median $17.31, from $15.00 to $28.85, middle half $16.00 to $20.50.$15$20$25$30Alberta: median $17.05, from $15.00 to $28.85, middle half $15.50 to $21.00Alberta$17.05Canada: median $17.31, from $15.00 to $28.85, middle half $16.00 to $20.50Canada$17.31
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 Alberta compared with Canada
WageAlbertaCanada
Low $15.00 $15.00
Lower quartile $15.50 $16.00
Median $17.05 $17.31
Upper quartile $21.00 $20.50
High $28.85 $28.85
Average $19.84 $20.09

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Alberta.

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

339 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 AlbertaAlberta (all regions): median $17.05, from $15.00 to $28.85. Camrose – Drumheller: median $18.50, from $15.00 to $27.00. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $18.00, from $15.00 to $28.00. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $17.95, from $15.00 to $36.00. Red Deer: median $17.25, from $15.00 to $28.50. Edmonton: median $17.05, from $15.00 to $29.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $34.00. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $34.00. Calgary: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $27.00.$10$20$30$40Alberta (all regions): median $17.05, from $15.00 to $28.85Alberta (all regions)$17.05Camrose – Drumheller: median $18.50, from $15.00 to $27.00Camrose – Drumheller$18.50Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $18.00, from $15.00 to $28.00Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$18.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $17.95, from $15.00 to $36.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$17.95Red Deer: median $17.25, from $15.00 to $28.50Red Deer$17.25Edmonton: median $17.05, from $15.00 to $29.00Edmonton$17.05Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $34.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$17.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $34.00Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$17.00Calgary: median $17.00, from $15.00 to $27.00Calgary$17.00
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
Alberta (all regions)$15.00$17.05$28.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$15.00$18.50$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$15.00$18.00$28.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$15.00$17.95$36.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Red Deer$15.00$17.25$28.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Edmonton$15.00$17.05$29.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$15.00$17.00$34.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$15.00$17.00$34.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$15.00$17.00$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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