How much does a Crane Operator earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Crane Operator in Canada ranges from CAD 64,918 to CAD 100,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,846 job listings

Salary Guide

Crane Operator Salary in Canada

Based on 1,846 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$64,918 - $100,000

Median salary

$64,918 - $100,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$52K

25th percentile$65K

Median$65K

75th percentile$100K

90th percentile$115K

50% of professionals earn between $64,725 - $100,000 CAD

The median salary is $64,918

Top cities

Winnipeg91 job openings

Calgary62 job openings

Ottawa59 job openings

Kitchener39 job openings

Fort Mcmurray37 job openings

Airdrie31 job openings

Brampton31 job openings

Prince George31 job openings

Audet29 job openings

Bedford29 job openings

Edmonton27 job openings

Coquitlam25 job openings

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Crane Operator

1,846 job openings

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The average salary for a Crane Operator in Canada is CAD 64,918 - CAD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 82,459 per year, based on 1,846 active job listings.

The cities with the most Crane Operator job opportunities in Canada are Winnipeg, Calgary, Ottawa, Kitchener, Fort Mcmurray. Winnipeg leads with 91 job openings.

Explore 1,846 Crane Operator job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.