Median wage in Canada
$31.47 an hour
Highest median wage
$34.18 an hour
Yukon
Lowest median wage
$26.00 an hour
Nova Scotia
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for user support technicians by province and territory Canada: $31.47 (low $20.50, high $49.00). Yukon: $34.18 (low $19.99, high $44.75). British Columbia: $33.65 (low $21.06, high $48.72). Ontario: $33.00 (low $20.00, high $51.28). Newfoundland and Labrador: $32.05 (low $22.60, high $45.79). Saskatchewan: $32.00 (low $19.96, high $43.34). Quebec: $30.77 (low $22.00, high $46.15). Alberta: $30.00 (low $20.19, high $57.69). Prince Edward Island: $29.74 (low $16.50, high $51.79). New Brunswick: $27.69 (low $18.50, high $40.87). Manitoba: $26.15 (low $16.25, high $44.08). Nova Scotia: $26.00 (low $19.00, high $41.60). Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $20 $40 $60 Canada: $31.47 (low $20.50, high $49.00) Canada $31.47 Yukon: $34.18 (low $19.99, high $44.75) Yukon $34.18 British Columbia: $33.65 (low $21.06, high $48.72) British Columbia $33.65 Ontario: $33.00 (low $20.00, high $51.28) Ontario $33.00 Newfoundland and Labrador: $32.05 (low $22.60, high $45.79) Newfoundland and Labrador $32.05 Saskatchewan: $32.00 (low $19.96, high $43.34) Saskatchewan $32.00 Quebec: $30.77 (low $22.00, high $46.15) Quebec $30.77 Alberta: $30.00 (low $20.19, high $57.69) Alberta $30.00 Prince Edward Island: $29.74 (low $16.50, high $51.79) Prince Edward Island $29.74 New Brunswick: $27.69 (low $18.50, high $40.87) New Brunswick $27.69 Manitoba: $26.15 (low $16.25, high $44.08) Manitoba $26.15 Nova Scotia: $26.00 (low $19.00, high $41.60) Nova Scotia $26.00 Northwest Territories: not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Nunavut: not stated Nunavut Not stated 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 user support technicians by province and territory, 1 to 5 Yukon: undetermined. British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5). Ontario: Limited (2 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5). Saskatchewan: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: Limited (2 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Prince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5). New Brunswick: Moderate (3 of 5). Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5). Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5). Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 Yukon: undetermined Yukon Undetermined British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5) British Columbia Limited Ontario: Limited (2 of 5) Ontario Limited Newfoundland and Labrador: Moderate (3 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Moderate Saskatchewan: Moderate (3 of 5) Saskatchewan Moderate Quebec: Limited (2 of 5) Quebec Limited Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate Prince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5) Prince Edward Island Moderate New Brunswick: Moderate (3 of 5) New Brunswick Moderate Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5) Manitoba Moderate Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5) Nova Scotia Moderate Northwest Territories: undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut: undetermined Nunavut Undetermined 1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Education and training
TEER category 2
Usual education A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.
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 .