Early Childhood Educators and Assistants - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Hourly Wages for
Early Childhood Educators and Assistants in Canada

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:

Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

Average pay: The average wage of the remaining 80 percent of workers.



Early Childhood Educators and Assistants

Location	Low Wage $ per hr	Average $ per hr	High Wage $ per hr	Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta*	10.00	14.55	20.99	2009
Edmonton and Area - Alberta	9.00	12.97	19.23	2009
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia	11.00	15.30	20.85	2008/9
Winnipeg - Manitoba	8.61	16.38	24.67	2007
Fredericton - New Brunswick	7.25	9.75	19.00	2008
Halifax - Nova Scotia	8.60	11.65	18.59	2009
Toronto - Ontario	10.20	16.55	25.20	2007
Ottawa - Ontario	11.40	16.45	22.90	2007
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario	10.00	15.75	23.90	2007
London / Woodstock Area - Ontario	10.47	14.27	18.75	2007
Prince Edward Island	8.35	10.70	14.20	2009
Montreal - Quebec	12.25	15.50	20.25	2008
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan	9.40	14.50	23.20	2009

* 5^th percentile, median, 95^th percentile bands used.