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Carpentry Contractor Wages in Alberta
Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.
Median hourly
$38.00
Low (10th pct)
$30.00
High (90th pct)
$50.00
Vs. national
0% above
Wage trend
The median wage for carpentry contractors and supervisors in Alberta rose from $35.00 in 2017 to $38.00 in 2025 — 9% over 8 years, before inflation. The dashed break marks the 2021 reclassification: the two segments are measured on different occupational definitions and are shown separately rather than joined.
By region within Alberta
| Economic region | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | $27.00 | $42.25 | $57.81 |
| Calgary | $27.00 | $40.00 | $52.41 |
| Banff--Jasper--Rocky Mountain House | $26.88 | $38.37 | $50.53 |
| Red Deer | $30.00 | $38.00 | $50.00 |
| Camrose--Drumheller | $25.56 | $36.09 | $48.72 |
| Lethbridge--Medicine Hat | $25.24 | $36.06 | $45.79 |
Other trades in Alberta
- Electricians
- Industrial Electricians
- Powerline Technicians
- Plumbers
- Steamfitters and Pipefitters
- Carpenters
- Welders
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Ironworkers
- Machinists
- Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Automotive Service Technicians
- Concrete Finishers
- Drywall Installers
- Roofers
- Painters and Decorators
- Machining Contractors and Supervisors
- Electrical Contractors and Supervisors
- Construction Contractors and Supervisors
- Mechanic Shop Contractors and Supervisors
- Heavy Equipment Crew Supervisors
Official classification: Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades (NOC 72013). Source: Labour Force Survey.