Salaries

School Principals and Administrators of Elementary and Secondary Education Salary in Red Deer, Alberta

NOC 40021Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$57.43 an hour Red Deer
Compared with Alberta
1.2% higher $0.70 above the Alberta median of $56.73
Compared with Canada
3.9% higher $2.14 above the Canadian median of $55.29
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Red Deer

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

Wage range in Red Deer and CanadaRed Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75. Alberta (province): median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16, middle half $46.15 to $62.50. Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50.$30$40$50$60$70$80Red Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75Red Deer$57.43Alberta (province): median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16, middle half $46.15 to $62.50Alberta (province)$56.73Canada: median $55.29, from $36.54 to $71.51, middle half $47.12 to $62.50Canada$55.29
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Red Deer compared with Canada
WageRed DeerAlbertaCanada
Low $44.04 $39.53 $36.54
Lower quartile Not stated $46.15 $47.12
Median $57.43 $56.73 $55.29
Upper quartile Not stated $62.50 $62.50
High $70.75 $64.16 $71.51
Average Not stated $54.53 $55.52

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Red Deer.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field 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 AlbertaAthabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50. Edmonton: median $60.10, from $46.67 to $63.74. Camrose – Drumheller: median $58.41, from $44.47 to $72.37. Red Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75. Calgary: median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $56.25, from $39.34 to $73.43. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $55.29, from $37.82 to $62.50.$30$40$50$60$70$80Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$60.10Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $60.10, from $41.99 to $62.50Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$60.10Edmonton: median $60.10, from $46.67 to $63.74Edmonton$60.10Camrose – Drumheller: median $58.41, from $44.47 to $72.37Camrose – Drumheller$58.41Red Deer: median $57.43, from $44.04 to $70.75Red Deer$57.43Calgary: median $56.73, from $39.53 to $64.16Calgary$56.73Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $56.25, from $39.34 to $73.43Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$56.25Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: median $55.29, from $37.82 to $62.50Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$55.29
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
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River$41.99$60.10$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House$41.99$60.10$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Edmonton$46.67$60.10$63.74Good (4 of 5)
Camrose – Drumheller$44.47$58.41$72.37Good (4 of 5)
Red Deer$44.04$57.43$70.75Good (4 of 5)
Calgary$39.53$56.73$64.16Good (4 of 5)
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake$39.34$56.25$73.43Good (4 of 5)
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat$37.82$55.29$62.50Good (4 of 5)

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