Pay by occupation
Psychologist salary in Alberta
NOC 31200 · Psychologists
Median psychologist pay in Alberta is $58/hr, with most earning between $43.87/hr and $109/hr — about $120,640 a year at full-time hours, or $87,030 after tax.
Median wage
$58/hr
per hour
Figure: Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024.
Low
$43.87/hr
per hour
High
$109/hr
per hour
Full-time equivalent
$120,640
median × 2,080 hours
Take-home at the median
$87,030
after tax, CPP and EI
vs Canada
+9.7%
gap to the national median of $52.88/hr
Income percentile
85th
where the median sits among Alberta earners
Pay by occupation
Psychologist salary by province
Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.
| Province | Low | Median | High | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | $43.87/hr | $58/hr | $109/hr | $120,640 |
| Ontario | $34.62/hr | $51.82/hr | $70.71/hr | $107,786 |
| Saskatchewan | $36.35/hr | $51/hr | $65/hr | $106,080 |
| Quebec | $38.60/hr | $50/hr | $60/hr | $104,000 |
| British Columbia | $33.09/hr | $49.09/hr | $66.84/hr | $102,107 |
| Nova Scotia | $33.95/hr | $48.91/hr | $63.23/hr | $101,733 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $35.75/hr | $48.31/hr | $56.71/hr | $100,485 |
| Manitoba | $33.65/hr | $48.08/hr | $64.10/hr | $100,006 |
| New Brunswick | $32.68/hr | $45.10/hr | $55.12/hr | $93,808 |
Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.
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