Wages Cook in Alberta

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "cook" was moved from the group Cooks (NOC 6322) to the group Cooks (NOC 63200).

Find out how much people working as a "cook" earned last year in Alberta.

Prevailing wages

Note that these wages were updated on November 16th, 2022 based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

Hourly wages by community/area
Community/Area Low ($/hour) Median ($/hour) High ($/hour) Note
Alberta 15.00 16.00 21.00
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Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region 15.00 17.00 23.00
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Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House Region 15.00 17.00 23.00
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Calgary Region 15.00 17.00 20.00
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Camrose–Drumheller Region 15.00 15.00 19.00
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Edmonton Region 15.00 16.50 23.72
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Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region 15.00 15.75 20.00
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Red Deer Region 15.00 16.00 20.00
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Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region 15.00 17.50 21.00
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Canada 13.00 15.60 21.18
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Wage methodology

Labour Market Information Survey
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