Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/ Title: IP & Trademark Support hourly rate in Alberta | Deftridge Summary: IP & Trademark Support pay in Alberta: median wage CA$41 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$70. The rate is on every task, before you apply. AB · Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026** # IP & Trademark Support hourly rate in Alberta The market median wage for an IP & Trademark Support in Alberta is **CA$41.13 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$70 an hour** on Deftridge, +8% against the Canada rate. **CA$70/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **CA$41.13/hr** median wage **CA$35-61** middle half of wages **CA$1,520** a month at 5 hours a week ## IP & Trademark Support 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$31.73 | CA$690 | CA$66,000 | | 25th | CA$35.26 | CA$760 | CA$73,300 | | Median | CA$41.13 | CA$890 | CA$85,600 | | 75th | CA$61.12 | CA$1,320 | CA$127,100 | | 90th | CA$67.23 | CA$1,460 | CA$139,800 | 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 an IP & Trademark Support, from the same sources as the table above. - **+5%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$39.18 - **3rd of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role - **CA$48.36** median wage in the Edmonton metro area, the highest here - **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for an IP & Trademark Support 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | CA$60 | CA$1,300 | | Senior | CA$70 | CA$1,520 | - Regular role **CA$60** - One-off task **CA$70** - Task bundle **CA$60** ## IP & Trademark Support pay across Canada Typical contractor rate for a senior IP & Trademark Support, highest first; 6 of 13 places shown. By median wage Alberta ranks **3 of 13**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | British Columbia | CA$48.24 | CA$80 | | Yukon | CA$43.40 | CA$70 | | Alberta | CA$41.13 | CA$70 | | Manitoba | CA$39.33 | CA$65 | | Northwest Territories | CA$39.18 | CA$65 | | Nunavut | CA$39.18 | CA$65 | ## Metro areas in Alberta Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Edmonton CA$48.36/hr median wage · range CA$39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) - [Grande Prairie CA$41.13/hr median wage · range CA$35-61](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) - [Fort McMurray CA$41.13/hr median wage · range CA$35-61](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) - [Calgary CA$40.90/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) - [Red Deer CA$39.70/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) - [Lethbridge CA$38.72/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/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. [IP & Trademark Support rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/ip-and-trademark-support/) · [IP & Trademark Support jobs in Alberta](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ip-and-trademark-support/alberta/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)