Agreements / Nursing Salaries

A current and historical listing of nursing salaries in Alberta. 

Salary Appendix 2020-2024

Registered Nurse
Registered Psychiatric Nurse

 

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Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8

Step 9

April 1, 2020

$36.86

$38.28

$39.69

$41.11

$42.54

$43.94

$45.37

$46.71

$48.37

2% LSPA Rate

$37.60

$39.05

$40.48

$41.93

$43.39

$44.82

$46.28

$47.64

$49.34

October 1, 2021

$37.23

$38.66

$40.09

$41.52

$42.97

$44.38

$45.82

$47.18

$48.85

2% LSPA Rate

$37.97

$39.43

$40.89

$42.35

$43.83

$45.27

$46.74

$48.12

$49.83

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$37.97

$39.43

$40.89

$42.35

$43.83

$45.27

$46.74

$48.12

$49.83

2% LSPA Rate

$38.73

$40.22

$41.71

$43.20

$44.71

$46.18

$47.67

$49.08

$50.83

September 1, 2022

$38.44

$39.92

$41.40

$42.88

$44.38

$45.84

$47.32

$48.72

$50.45

2% LSPA Rate

$39.21

$40.72

$42.23

$43.74

$45.27

$46.76

$48.27

$49.69

$51.46

April 1, 2023

$39.21

$40.72

$42.23

$43.74

$45.27

$46.76

$48.27

$49.69

$51.46

2% LSPA Rate

$39.99

$41.53

$43.07

$44.61

$46.18

$47.70

$49.24

$50.68

$52.49

Certified Graduate Nurse
Graduate Nurse - Temp Permit Holder
Graduate Psychiatric Nurse

 

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8

Step 9

April 1, 2020

$33.72

$34.76

$35.49

$36.14

$36.71

$37.48

$38.67

$39.79

$41.19

2% LSPA Rate

$34.39

$35.46

$36.20

$36.86

$37.44

$38.23

$39.44

$40.59

$42.01

October 1, 2021

$34.06

$35.11

$35.84

$36.50

$37.08

$37.85

$39.06

$40.19

$41.60

2% LSPA Rate

$34.74

$35.81

$36.56

$37.23

$37.82

$38.61

$39.84

$40.99

$42.43

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$34.74

$35.81

$36.56

$37.23

$37.82

$38.61

$39.84

$40.99

$42.43

2% LSPA Rate

$35.43

$36.53

$37.29

$37.97

$38.58

$39.38

$40.64

$41.81

$43.28

September 1, 2022

$35.17

$36.26

$37.02

$37.70

$38.29

$39.09

$40.34

$41.50

$42.96

2% LSPA Rate

$35.87

$36.99

$37.76

$38.45

$39.06

$39.87

$41.15

$42.33

$43.82

April 1, 2023

$35.87

$36.99

$37.76

$38.45

$39.06

$39.87

$41.15

$42.33

$43.82

2% LSPA Rate

$36.59

$37.73

$38.52

$39.22

$39.84

$40.67

$41.97

$43.18

$44.70

Assistant Head Nurse
Nurse Clinician

 

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8

Step 9

April 1, 2020

$38.09

$39.74

$41.35

$42.91

$44.43

$46.08

$47.55

$48.96

$50.67

2% LSPA Rate

$38.85

$40.53

$42.18

$43.77

$45.32

$47.00

$48.50

$49.94

$51.68

October 1, 2021

$38.47

$40.14

$41.76

$43.34

$44.87

$46.54

$48.03

$49.45

$51.18

2% LSPA Rate

$39.24

$40.94

$42.60

$44.21

$45.77

$47.47

$48.99

$50.44

$52.20

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$39.24

$40.94

$42.60

$44.21

$45.77

$47.47

$48.99

$50.44

$52.20

2% LSPA Rate

$40.02

$41.76

$43.45

$45.09

$46.69

$48.42

$49.97

$51.45

$53.24

September 1, 2022

$39.73

$41.45

$43.13

$44.76

$46.34

$48.06

$49.60

$51.07

$52.85

2% LSPA Rate

$40.52

$42.28

$43.99

$45.66

$47.27

$49.02

$50.59

$52.09

$53.91

April 1, 2023

$40.52

$42.28

$43.99

$45.66

$47.27

$49.02

$50.59

$52.09

$53.91

2% LSPA Rate

$41.33

$43.13

$44.87

$46.57

$48.22

$50.00

$51.60

$53.13

$54.99

Head Nurse and Instructor

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9

April 1, 2020

$40.34

$42.07

$43.86

$45.62

$47.43

$49.26

$50.77

$52.27

$54.11

2% LSPA Rate

$41.15

$42.91

$44.74

$46.53

$48.38

$50.25

$51.79

$53.32

$55.19

October 1, 2021

$40.74

$42.49

$44.30

$46.08

$47.90

$49.75

$51.28

$52.79

$54.65

2% LSPA Rate

$41.55

$43.34

$45.19

$47.00

$48.86

$50.75

$52.31

$53.85

$55.74

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$41.55

$43.34

$45.19

$47.00

$48.86

$50.75

$52.31

$53.85

$55.74

2% LSPA Rate

$42.38

$44.21

$46.09

$47.94

$49.84

$51.77

$53.36

$54.93

$56.85

September 1, 2022

$42.07

$43.88

$45.75

$47.59

$49.47

$51.38

$52.96

$54.52

$56.44

2% LSPA Rate

$42.91

$44.76

$46.67

$48.54

$50.46

$52.41

$54.02

$55.61

$57.57

April 1, 2023

$42.91

$44.76

$46.67

$48.54

$50.46

$52.41

$54.02

$55.61

$57.57

2% LSPA Rate

$43.77

$45.66

$47.60

$49.51

$51.47

$53.46

$55.10

$56.72

$58.72

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9

April 1, 2020

$42.33

$44.18

$46.07

$47.91

$49.79

$51.71

$53.31

$54.87

$56.80

2% LSPA Rate

$43.18

$45.06

$46.99

$48.87

$50.79

$52.74

$54.38

$55.97

$57.94

October 1, 2021

$42.75

$44.62

$46.53

$48.39

$50.29

$52.23

$53.84

$55.42

$57.37

2% LSPA Rate

$43.61

$45.51

$47.46

$49.36

$51.30

$53.27

$54.92

$56.53

$58.52

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$43.61

$45.51

$47.46

$49.36

$51.30

$53.27

$54.92

$56.53

$58.52

2% LSPA Rate

$44.48

$46.42

$48.41

$50.35

$52.33

$54.34

$56.02

$57.66

$59.69

September 1, 2022

$44.16

$46.08

$48.05

$49.98

$51.94

$53.94

$55.61

$57.24

$59.25

2% LSPA Rate

$45.04

$47.00

$49.01

$50.98

$52.98

$55.02

$56.72

$58.38

$60.44

April 1, 2023

$45.04

$47.00

$49.01

$50.98

$52.98

$55.02

$56.72

$58.38

$60.44

2% LSPA Rate

$45.94

$47.94

$49.99

$52.00

$54.04

$56.12

$57.85

$59.55

$61.65

Undergraduate Nurse

April 1, 2020

$27.68

 

October 1, 2021

$27.68

 

Jan. 27, 2022 (DOR)

$27.96

* UNE’s are not eligible to receive the % lump sum conversion

September 1, 2022

$28.31

April 1, 2023

$28.88