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Lead hand salary in Canada

How much does a Lead Hand make in Canada?

Average base salary

$29.42

The average salary for a lead hand is $29.42 per hour in Canada. 2.5k salaries reported, updated at November 2, 2026

Lead Hand job openings in Canada

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Working Foreperson/Leadhand
City of Calgary3.9out of 5 stars.
Calgary, AB
$63.53 an hour
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Lead Hand in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Barminco
 
$144,560per year
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Enmax
 
$138,856per year
New Gold
 
$134,000per year
Artemis Gold Inc
 
$129,303per year
Newcrest Mining Limited
 
$126,989per year
MGM Mechanical
 
$126,533per year

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Highest paying cities for Lead Hands near Canada

  1. Calgary, AB
    $30.61 per hour
  2. Vancouver, BC
    $30.42 per hour
  3. Edmonton, AB
    $30.30 per hour
  4. Winnipeg, MB
    $30.26 per hour
  5. Ottawa, ON
    $30.20 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Lead Hand

The average salary for a Lead Hand is $29.42 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 2.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 2, 2026.

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Lead Hand salaries typically range between a low of $20.12 and a high of $43.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Lead Hand include Calgary, AB at $30.61 per hour, Vancouver, BC at $30.42 per hour and Edmonton, AB at $30.30 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Lead Hand include Barminco ($144,560 per year) and Enmax ($138,856 per year).