Labourer salary in Canada
Based on 80 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median labourer pay is $25 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $21.28 and $32.05.
Lower 25%$21.28
Median$25
Upper 25%$32.05
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $25 | $31.96 | $35.19 | 27 |
| Ontario | $20 | $24.96 | $28.43 | 20 |
| Quebec | $20.14 | $20.54 | $24.55 | 10 |
| Alberta | $26 | $38.69 | $40.60 | 9 |
| New Brunswick | $19.06 | $22.52 | $24.45 | 6 |
Common questions
How much does a labourer make in Canada?
Based on 80 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median labourer pay is $25 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $21.28 and $32.05.
Where do labourers earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, Alberta has the highest median advertised pay at $38.69 an hour.