Union pay scale

Mobile crane operator pay at EPCOR

Under the CUPE 30 collective agreement, a mobile crane operator at EPCOR earns $40.10 – $57.29 an hour from December 14, 2025, by step and classification. Source: the signed agreement, p. 58.

Hourly rates by classification

ClassificationDecember 17, 2023December 15, 2024December 14, 2025
7406 · Mobile Crane Apprentice70% of the journeyperson rateAppendix IA · p. 58$38.12$39.17$40.10
7406 · Mobile Crane Apprentice80% of the journeyperson rateAppendix IA · p. 58$43.56$44.76$45.83
7406 · Mobile Crane Apprentice90% of the journeyperson rateAppendix IA · p. 58$49.01$50.36$51.56
7405 · Mobile Crane OperatorAppendix IA · p. 58$54.45$55.95$57.29

The rates in bold are the scale in effect today. Rates are the agreement's own; check your classification in the full agreement.

Next raise

No further raise is scheduled before the agreement ends on December 26, 2026.

What the top rate leaves after tax

Full time at $57.29 an hour (40 hours a week, 52 paid weeks) in Alberta, you keep about $87,722 a year after income tax and payroll deductions: $3,374 every two weeks.

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The whole agreement

Premiums, other classifications and the key terms of the CUPE 30 agreement with EPCOR (December 17, 2023 – December 26, 2026).