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Steamfitter Wages in Alberta
Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.
Median hourly
$44.90
Low (10th pct)
$26.94
High (90th pct)
$56.77
Vs. national
2% above
Wage trend
The median wage for steamfitters and pipefitters in Alberta rose from $40.00 in 2017 to $44.90 in 2025 — 12% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camrose--Drumheller | $28.50 | $46.85 | $57.29 |
| Edmonton | $27.31 | $46.73 | $57.52 |
| Wood Buffalo--Cold Lake | $27.31 | $44.00 | $55.00 |
| Lethbridge--Medicine Hat | $24.50 | $43.00 | $60.20 |
| Red Deer | $26.70 | $41.55 | $52.78 |
| Calgary | $25.00 | $40.00 | $54.70 |
| Banff--Jasper--Rocky Mountain House | $26.00 | $40.00 | $53.00 |
| Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River | $25.00 | $32.00 | $52.00 |
Other trades in Alberta
- Electricians
- Industrial Electricians
- Powerline Technicians
- Plumbers
- 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
- Carpentry Contractors and Supervisors
- Construction Contractors and Supervisors
- Mechanic Shop Contractors and Supervisors
- Heavy Equipment Crew Supervisors
Official classification: Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301). Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data.