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Title: Phone Screener hourly rate in Alberta, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Phone Screener pay in Alberta: median wage CA$37 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$55. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

AB · Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Phone Screener hourly rate in Alberta

The market median wage for a Phone Screener in Alberta is **CA$36.80 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$55 an hour** on Deftridge, +10% against the Canada rate.

**CA$55/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$36.80/hr** median wage

**CA$30-48** middle half of wages

**CA$1,190** a month at 5 hours a week

## Phone Screener 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$25.56 | CA$550 | CA$53,200 |
| 25th | CA$30.18 | CA$650 | CA$62,800 |
| Median | CA$36.80 | CA$800 | CA$76,500 |
| 75th | CA$47.84 | CA$1,040 | CA$99,500 |
| 90th | CA$58.87 | CA$1,280 | CA$122,400 |

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 Phone Screener, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+7%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$34.36

- **4th of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role

- **CA$37.40** median wage in the Red Deer metro area, the highest here

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Phone Screener 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 (country floor) | CA$45 | CA$980 |
| Senior | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |

- Regular role **CA$55**

- One-off task **CA$60**

- Task bundle **CA$55**

- Expert hour **CA$70**

Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Canada floor of CA$45 applies instead.

## Phone Screener pay across Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Phone Screener, highest first; 7 of 13 places shown. By median wage Alberta ranks **4 of 13**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nunavut | CA$52.45 | CA$75 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$52.36 | CA$75 |
| Yukon | CA$41.24 | CA$60 |
| Alberta | CA$36.80 | CA$55 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$36.19 | CA$50 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$35.95 | CA$50 |
| Ontario | CA$35.59 | CA$50 |

## Metro areas in Alberta

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Red Deer CA$37.40/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/alberta/)

- [Calgary CA$36.80/hr median wage · range CA$30-48](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/alberta/)

- [Grande Prairie CA$36.80/hr median wage · range CA$30-48](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/alberta/)

- [Edmonton CA$36.03/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/alberta/)

- [Fort McMurray CA$35.77/hr median wage · range CA$32-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/alberta/)

- [Lethbridge CA$34.87/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/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.

[Phone Screener rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/phone-screener/) · [Phone Screener jobs in Alberta](https://deftridge.com/jobs/phone-screener/alberta/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
