Wetaskiwin, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

3%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Wetaskiwin	Alberta	National
Median household income	$65,122	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	65.8%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Wetaskiwin is 21% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Wetaskiwin is 22% lower than the national average
In Wetaskiwin 7.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Wetaskiwin 11.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Wetaskiwin 1.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$43,410 $65,122 $130,244

City

$63,076 $94,624 $189,248

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

Wetaskiwin median earnings by income bracket

Wetaskiwin employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	4.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%
Public administration	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.9%
Education, health & social services	13.3%
Other	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Samson 137A, AB	23	$125,000	51.6%
Millet, AB	2,006	$71,367	13.4%
Bittern Lake, AB	223	$55,152	33.1%
Ermineskin 138, AB	3,079	$44,286	46.3%
Samson 137, AB	3,585	$39,923	51.6%
Wetaskiwin, AB	13,487	$65,122	21.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gladeview, FL	13,490	n/a
Mount Vernon, VA	13,490	n/a
Grover Beach, CA	13,481	n/a
Englewood, OH	13,474	n/a
South Park Township, PA	13,470	n/a
Wetaskiwin, AB	13,487	$65,122	21.0%

Source: The Wetaskiwin, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.