Here are the average rates of pay:
(Source: Alberta Wage and Salary Survey, 1993)
| Occupation | Yearly Salary |
Accounting Clerk | $20, 000 |
Bookkeeper | $24, 200 |
Carpenter | $30, 700 |
Cashier | $12, 000 |
Chef | $28, 600 |
Computer Operator | $22, 300 |
Computer Systems Analyst | $35, 100 |
Construction Estimater | $30, 000 |
Construction Milwright and Industrial Mechanic | $37, 200 |
Cook | $15, 900 |
Crane Operator | $29, 900 |
Data Entry Clerk | $18, 700 |
Electrician | $35, 700 |
Engineer, Civil | $47, 900 |
Engineer, Petroleum | $60, 500 |
FinancialAuditors & Accountant | $28, 300 |
Food and Beverage Server | $24, 000 |
Graphic Designer | $22, 900 |
Grocery Clerk and Shelf Stocker | $18, 800 |
Heavy Equipment Operator | $32, 600 |
Labourer Metal Fabrication | $21, 300 |
Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities | $20, 400 |
Machine Operator, Printing | $23, 600 |
Machine Operator, Woodworking | $25, 200 |
Manager Financial | $48, 000 |
Human Resources | $37, 200 |
Information and Data Processing | $51, 800 |
Construction | $42, 200 |
Mechanic Heavy Duty Equipment | $27, 800 |
Motor Vehicle | $26, 900 |
Small Engines and Equipment Operator | $22, 600 |
Nurse-Head or Supervisor | $43, 700 |
Nurse-Registered | $32, 900 |
Office Clerk | $20, 200 |
Oil and Gas Well Driller, Servicer Tester and Related Worker | $36, 700 |
Payroll Clerk | $21, 600 |
Personnel and Recruitment Officer | $33, 900 |
Pharmicist | $44, 600 |
Physiotherapist | $39, 100 |
Plumber | $26, 000 |
Police Officer | $47, 600 |
Psychologist | $41, 000 |
Purchasing Agent and Officer | $33, 900 |
Receptionist and Switchboard Operator | $18, 400 |
Records and File Clerk | $18, 000 |
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic | $29, 800 |
Retail and Wholesale Buyer | $22, 300 |
Retail Sales Person and Sales Clerk | $24, 000 |
Secretary | $22, 600 |
Security Guard and Related | $19, 100 |
Sheet Metal Worker | $18, 400 |
Shipper and Receiver | $25, 200 |
Social Worker | $25, 800 |
Steamfitter and Pipefitter | $26, 100 |
Storekeeper, Parts Clerk | $20, 300 |
Structural Metal and Platework Fabricator and Fitter | $31, 100 |
Supervisor Food Service | $18, 900 |
General Office and Administration Support Clerk | $26, 800 |
Oil and Gas Drilling Service | $41, 900 |
Printing and Related Occupations | $31, 900 |
Recording, Distributing and Scheduling Occupation | $28, 300 |
Retail Trade | $37, 200 |
Technologist, Chemical | $24, 800 |
Technologist, Civil Engineering | $18, 600 |
Technologist, Drafting | $29, 300 |
Technologist, Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $29, 200 |
Technologist, Geological and Mineral | $28, 300 |
Technologist, Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing | $31, 100 |
Technologist, Mechanical Engineering | $31, 100 |
Tellers, Financial Services | $19, 700 |
Tool and Die Maker | $35, 000 |
Truck Driver | $28, 400 |
Typists and Word Processing Operators | $19, 900 |
Veterinarian | $42, 400 |
Welder | $32, 600 |
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