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Grader Operator

Average Grader Operator with Maintenance Skills Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$27.81
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$20.13
MEDIAN
CA$27.81
90%
CA$39.73

The average hourly pay for a Grader Operator is C$27.81 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$20 - C$40
Total Pay
C$42k - C$83k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Aug 21 2023)
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What Do Grader Operators Do?

Grader Operator Tasks
  • Operate a grader machine and other heavy machinery to prepare roadway surfaces for paving.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures, including daily inspection of equipment.
  • Clean, repair, maintain, and ensure security of grader machine and other equipment.
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Common Health Benefits for a Grader Operator

Medical
83%
Dental
83%
Vision
83%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for Grader Operators

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Grader Operators

What is the highest pay for Grader Operators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Grader Operator is CA$39.73 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Grader Operators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Grader Operator is CA$20.13 / hour

How can Grader Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Grader Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Grader Operator that oversees more junior Grader Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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