Salaries for service station attendants in Canada
Wage data for service station attendants.
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A higher hourly rate can still mean less annual pay. Give each scenario its own paid hours and weeks.
First scenario
Second scenario
At 37.5 paid hours a week and 52 paid weeks a year. Both results use median hourly wages.
Before tax and deductions. Annual salaries stay fixed when hours change; their hourly equivalent changes. Monthly amounts are annual pay divided by 12.
Plan for an annual pay target
A $60,000 annual gross target at 37.5 paid hours a week and 52 paid weeks requires $30.77 an hour.
This compares published wage estimates with your target. It does not predict an offer, job availability, living costs or take-home pay.
Wages across Canada
Low, median and high hourly wages. These are wage distributions, not experience levels.
| Place | Low / hr | Median / hr | High / hr | Data period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $15.00 | $21.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| Alberta | $15.00 | $19.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| British Columbia | $18.25 | $33.65 | 2023-2024 | |
| Manitoba | $16.40 | $16.40 | 2023-2024 | |
| New Brunswick | $15.90 | $16.93 | 2024 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $16.35 | $17.25 | 2023-2024 | |
| Northwest Territories | $17.20 | $31.44 | 2024 | |
| Nova Scotia | $17.00 | $17.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| Nunavut | $20.17 | $23.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| Ontario | $17.95 | $21.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| Prince Edward Island | Not reported | $17.96 | 2024 | |
| Quebec | $16.60 | $20.00 | 2023-2024 | |
| Saskatchewan | $15.70 | $17.50 | 2023-2024 | |
| Yukon Territory | $18.51 | $21.75 | 2024 |
Source: Job Bank · Wage update 2025-11-19 · All amounts in CAD
Wages within a province
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| Economic region | Low / hr | Median / hr | High / hr | Data period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House RegionSmall Area Estimation | $15.00 | $17.15 | $22.07 | 2024 |
| Calgary RegionSmall Area Estimation | $15.93 | $16.27 | $21.58 | 2024 |
| Camrose–Drumheller RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.14 | $19.91 | 2024 |
| Edmonton RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.82 | $17.40 | $22.21 | 2024 |
| Lethbridge–Medicine Hat RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.67 | $19.64 | 2024 |
| Red Deer RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Cariboo RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Kootenay RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Lower Mainland–Southwest RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $18.25 | $18.25 | $36.06 | 2023-2024 |
| Nechako RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| North Coast RegionSmall Area Estimation | $18.25 | $18.53 | $23.04 | 2024 |
| Northeast RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Thompson–Okanagan RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Vancouver Island and Coast RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.25 | 2023-2024 |
| Interlake RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.40 | $16.40 | $21.17 | 2024 |
| North Central RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| North RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Parklands RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.40 | $16.40 | $17.80 | 2024 |
| South Central RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.80 | 2024 |
| Southeast RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.40 | 2023-2024 |
| Southwest RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.40 | 2023-2024 |
| Winnipeg RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.77 | 2024 |
| Campbellton–Miramichi RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $15.90 | $17.66 | 2024 |
| Edmundston–Woodstock RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $15.90 | $17.83 | 2024 |
| Fredericton–OromoctoSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $15.90 | $17.37 | 2024 |
| Moncton–Richibucto RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Saint John–St. Stephen RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $15.90 | $16.75 | 2024 |
| Avalon Peninsula RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.35 | $16.35 | $19.83 | 2024 |
| Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| South Coast–Burin Peninsula RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.35 | $17.26 | 2024 |
| West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.35 | Not reported | 2024 |
| Annapolis Valley RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $17.00 | Not reported | 2024 |
| Cape Breton RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $17.00 | $17.00 | 2024 |
| Halifax RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| North Shore RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Southern RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $17.95 | $17.95 | $21.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Kingston–Pembroke RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $17.95 | $21.21 | 2024 |
| Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $17.95 | $19.73 | 2024 |
| London RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $18.13 | $22.92 | 2024 |
| Muskoka–Kawarthas RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Northeast RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $17.95 | $19.37 | 2024 |
| Northwest RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $17.95 | $17.95 | $22.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Ottawa RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $17.95 | $19.50 | $25.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Stratford–Bruce Peninsula RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $17.95 | $21.33 | 2024 |
| Toronto RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $17.95 | $18.00 | $21.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Windsor-Sarnia RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.95 | $18.03 | $21.68 | 2024 |
| Abitibi-Témiscamingue RegionSmall Area Estimation | $17.25 | $17.82 | $21.17 | 2024 |
| Bas-Saint-Laurent RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Capitale-Nationale RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Centre-du-Québec RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Chaudière-Appalaches RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Côte-Nord RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.60 | $16.91 | $18.43 | 2024 |
| Estrie RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.60 | $17.62 | 2024 |
| Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.60 | $19.56 | 2024 |
| Lanaudière RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $16.71 | $18.32 | 2024 |
| Laurentides RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.60 | $17.73 | $22.58 | 2024 |
| Laval RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Mauricie RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $17.36 | $23.18 | 2024 |
| Montréal RegionSmall Area Estimation | Not reported | $17.31 | $20.50 | 2024 |
| Montérégie RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.60 | $17.46 | $22.55 | 2024 |
| Nord-du-Québec RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Outaouais RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.60 | $16.90 | $19.48 | 2024 |
| Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean RegionSmall Area Estimation | $16.60 | $17.41 | $23.71 | 2024 |
| Northern RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $15.70 | $15.70 | $16.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Prince Albert RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $15.70 | $15.70 | $16.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Regina–Moose Mountain RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $15.70 | $15.70 | $27.40 | 2023-2024 |
| Saskatoon–Biggar RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $15.70 | $15.70 | $17.50 | 2023-2024 |
| Swift Current–Moose Jaw RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Yorkton–Melville RegionSmall Area Estimation | $15.70 | $15.70 | $21.78 | 2024 |
Source: Job Bank regional wage table · Wage update 2025-11-19 · All amounts in CAD. A regional wage describes the published area, not a particular employer or job offer.
Understanding these wages
The national median for service station attendants is $16.00 an hour. Among the provinces and territories with published estimates, Nunavut has the highest median at $20.17; Alberta has the lowest at $15.00.
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The median is the middle wage when wages are ordered from lowest to highest. Job Bank’s low and high figures usually represent the 10th and 90th percentiles. They are not junior and senior salary bands.
Annual pay calculation
Hourly wage × paid hours per week × paid weeks per year. Monthly pay is the annual result divided by 12. It is a calculation for the schedule you enter, not a reported annual salary or take-home pay.
Source data and dates
Job Bank occupation 65101: Service station attendants. The annual update is dated 2025-11-19. Job Bank also adjusts wage estimates between releases to reflect changes in provincial or territorial minimum wages. Each row keeps its own data period; some estimates use a different source or method.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Small Area Estimation. Reference period: 2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Small Area Estimation. Reference period: 2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Small Area Estimation. Reference period: 2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Small Area Estimation. Reference period: 2024.
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