Nurse Aides, Orderlies and Patient Service Associates - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Hourly Wages for
Nurse Aides, Orderlies and Patient Service Associates 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.



Nurse Aides, Orderlies and Patient Service Associates

Location	Low Wage $ per hr	Average $ per hr	High Wage $ per hr	Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta*	15.70	16.96	19.33	2009
Edmonton and Area - Alberta	13.45	15.68	19.52	2009
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia	14.82	18.88	22.22	2006/7
Winnipeg - Manitoba	11.25	15.80	18.00	2009
Fredericton - New Brunswick	8.00	10.97	17.52	2008
Halifax - Nova Scotia	11.00	15.00	19.65	2009
Toronto - Ontario	10.85	16.10	20.30	2007
Ottawa - Ontario	11.10	16.65	21.50	2007
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario	12.25	16.55	20.95	2007
Waterloo Region / Huron / Perth / Wellington / Dufferin - Ontario	12.38	16.20	19.56	2007
Prince Edward Island	9.20	13.90	19.15	2009
Montreal - Quebec	16.50	17.25	18.25	2008
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan	12.50	17.90	21.70	2009

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