Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/ Title: Fractional CMO hourly rate in Alberta, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional CMO pay in Alberta: median wage CA$62 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$160. The rate is on every task, before you apply. AB · Canada · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Fractional CMO hourly rate in Alberta The market median wage for a Fractional CMO in Alberta is **CA$62.29 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$160 an hour** on Deftridge, +14% against the Canada rate. **CA$160/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **CA$62.29/hr** median wage **CA$55-70** middle half of wages **CA$3,470** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional CMO wage percentiles in Alberta Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | CA$37.68 | CA$820 | CA$78,400 | | 25th | CA$55.19 | CA$1,200 | CA$114,800 | | Median | CA$62.29 | CA$1,350 | CA$129,600 | | 75th | CA$70.33 | CA$1,520 | CA$146,300 | | 90th | CA$95.45 | CA$2,070 | CA$198,500 | Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Alberta in numbers What sets Alberta apart for a Fractional CMO, from the same sources as the table above. - **+11%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$56.03 - **2nd of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role - **CA$64.30** median wage in the Calgary metro area, the highest here - **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional CMO in Alberta by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | CA$130 | CA$2,820 | | Executive | CA$160 | CA$3,470 | - Regular role **CA$160** - One-off task **CA$180** - Task bundle **CA$165** - Expert hour **CA$205** ## Fractional CMO pay across Canada Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional CMO, highest first; 5 of 13 places shown. By median wage Alberta ranks **2 of 13**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Nunavut | CA$69.92 | CA$175 | | Alberta | CA$62.29 | CA$160 | | Northwest Territories | CA$61.91 | CA$155 | | Yukon | CA$57.80 | CA$145 | | Ontario | CA$57.63 | CA$145 | ## Metro areas in Alberta Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Calgary CA$64.30/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) - [Lethbridge CA$62.29/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) - [Red Deer CA$62.29/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) - [Edmonton CA$62.29/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) - [Grande Prairie CA$62.29/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) - [Fort McMurray CA$62.29/hr median wage · range CA$55-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/alberta/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Fractional CMO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/) · [Fractional CMO jobs in Alberta](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-cmo/alberta/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)