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Laboratory Assistant I Salaries in Edmonton, AB

• What is the average Laboratory Assistant I salary for Edmonton, AB?
  How much does a Laboratory Assistant I in Edmonton, AB make? The median annual Laboratory Assistant I salary in Edmonton, AB is C$64,138, as of July 27, 2026, with a range usually between C$55,520-C$73,892 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Laboratory Assistant I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Laboratory Assistant I in Edmonton, AB.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Laboratory Assistant I in Edmonton, AB that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Laboratory Assistant I in Edmonton, AB are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of July 27, 2026

• Job Description for Laboratory Assistant I
  Performs research activities in a laboratory environment to aid in the planning, designing, and conducting of experiments. Collects, prepares, and tests samples and records measurements or observations. Prepares reports detailing results and conclusions, applications, and methodology. Conducts routine maintenance and safety checks on lab equipment to ensure working order. Assists with receipt and inspection of raw materials and the ordering and stocking of materials and equipment. May be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining cleanrooms and equipment. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. View full job description

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