72500 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Limited
Canada Moderate
Crane operators in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$29.00
/hr
Typical
$45.27
/hr
Experienced
$51.25
/hr
Average: $42.33/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for crane operators (NOC 72500) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about crane operators in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 860 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Crane operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 59%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 15%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%