Median wage
$34.04 an hour Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River
Compared with Alberta
3.2% higher $1.04 above the Alberta median of $33.00
Compared with Canada
8.1% higher $2.54 above the Canadian median of $31.50
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River

Wage range in Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River and CanadaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69, middle half $24.04 to $43.75. Alberta (province): median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29, middle half $24.15 to $43.27. Canada: median $31.50, from $19.23 to $56.23, middle half $24.04 to $43.27.$10$20$30$40$50$60Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69, middle half $24.04 to $43.75Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$34.04Alberta (province): median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29, middle half $24.15 to $43.27Alberta (province)$33.00Canada: median $31.50, from $19.23 to $56.23, middle half $24.04 to $43.27Canada$31.50
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 $23.83 $20.00 $19.23
Lower quartile $24.04 $24.15 $24.04
Median $34.04 $33.00 $31.50
Upper quartile $43.75 $43.27 $43.27
High $57.69 $55.29 $56.23
Average $35.48 $35.72 $35.11

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Alberta

Wage range by economic region in AlbertaRed Deer: median $40.00, from $23.00 to $46.67. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $34.04, from $22.00 to $52.88. Calgary: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29. Camrose – Drumheller: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29. Edmonton: median $32.31, from $20.68 to $55.29.$20$30$40$50$60Red Deer: median $40.00, from $23.00 to $46.67Red Deer$40.00Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$34.04Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $34.04, from $23.83 to $57.69Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$34.04Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $34.04, from $22.00 to $52.88Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$34.04Calgary: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29Calgary$33.00Camrose – Drumheller: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29Camrose – Drumheller$33.00Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $33.00, from $20.00 to $55.29Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$33.00Edmonton: median $32.31, from $20.68 to $55.29Edmonton$32.31
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
Red Deer$23.00$40.00$46.67Moderate (3 of 5)
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$23.83$34.04$57.69Moderate (3 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$23.83$34.04$57.69Moderate (3 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$22.00$34.04$52.88Moderate (3 of 5)
Calgary$20.00$33.00$55.29Moderate (3 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$20.00$33.00$55.29Moderate (3 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$20.00$33.00$55.29Limited (2 of 5)
Edmonton$20.68$32.31$55.29Moderate (3 of 5)

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