▼23%
C$34.83
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$25.43
MEDIAN
CA$34.83
90%
CA$58.17
The average hourly pay for a Heavy Equipment Technician is C$34.83 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$25 - C$58
Bonus
C$2k - C$10k
Total Pay
C$54k - C$125k
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Common Health Benefits for a Heavy Equipment Technician
Medical
93%
Dental
93%
Vision
73%
None
7%
Gender Breakdown for Heavy Equipment Technicians
Male
92.9%
Female
7.1%
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FAQs About Heavy Equipment Technicians
What is the highest pay for Heavy Equipment Technicians?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Heavy Equipment Technician is CA$58.17 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Heavy Equipment Technicians?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Heavy Equipment Technician is CA$25.43 / hour
How can Heavy Equipment Technicians increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Heavy Equipment Technician 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 Heavy Equipment Technician that oversees more junior Heavy Equipment Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.