Towns and cities near Edmonton are hiring and some pay $100K+ salaries

Feb 5 2025, 5:27 pm

If you’re looking for a new job this February, consider expanding your search area, as several municipalities close to Edmonton are hiring.

Cities around the Edmonton area offer a wide variety of professional opportunities, some of which include six-figure salaries.

We’ve compiled a list of nearby municipalities hiring for dozens of positions right now.

Morinville

 

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Who: This charming town just north of Edmonton has a population of about 10,000 and has a long history of French settlement.

Jobs: Morinville is currently hiring for seven positions, including a recreation programmer, a firefighter, and a camp coordinator.

Perks: Extended health and dental coverage, health and wellness spending accounts, life and disability insurance and critical illness programs, and retirement and pension programs.

More: Learn more on its website.

Strathcona County

 

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Who: Strathcona County, just east of Edmonton, currently employs more than 2,000 people across various career paths. Its largest municipality is Sherwood Park.

Jobs: It’s hiring for a wide variety of positions this February, from an automotive mechanic to an election administrator to advanced care paramedics.

Perks: Named one of Alberta’s top employers for 2025, Strathcona County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, health and wellness spending accounts, life and disability insurance and critical illness programs, and retirement and pension programs.

More: Learn more on its website.

Fort Saskatchewan

 

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Who: The City of Fort Saskatchewan is a historic and rapidly growing community northeast of Edmonton.

Jobs: The City is hiring for seven positions, including a planning officer and a corporate marketing and communications officer, this February.

Perks: Extended health and dental coverage, health and wellness spending accounts, life and disability insurance and critical illness programs, and retirement and pension programs.

More: Learn more on its website.

Leduc

 

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Who: Located south of Edmonton, Leduc is in a prime location for people to enjoy the city and rural life.

Jobs: There are nine jobs open with the City of Leduc right now, including a building operator, a planner, a safety codes officer, and multiple program leader positions.

Perks: Extended health and dental coverage, health and wellness spending accounts, life and disability insurance and critical illness programs, and retirement and pension programs.

More: Learn more on its website.

St. Albert

 

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Who: Located on the Sturgeon River northwest of Edmonton, the City of St. Albert is a beautiful community with plenty of parks and greenery.

Jobs: There are 10 job openings in the City of St. Albert, including an engineering technologist, theatre technicians, and aquatics fitness instructors.

Perks: The City says it offers a “comprehensive benefits package.”

More: Learn more on its website.

Beaumont

 

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Who: About half an hour south of Edmonton is Beaumont, a small, friendly city with a charming downtown core and a rich Francophone history.

Jobs: Beaumont is hiring for several jobs this month, including a parks operator and a legal resource and contract administrator.

Perks: Employer-paid health and dental benefits package, membership to the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre, and enrolment in Local Authorities Pension Plan.

More: Learn more on its website.

Stony Plain

 

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Who: The Town of Stony Plain, located west of Edmonton, is a tight-knit community offering an affordable cost of living while still being close to all city amenities.

Jobs: The Town is currently hiring for 10 positions, including an economic development specialist, a revenue support clerk, and multiple positions at the town’s golf course.

Perks: Competitive compensation and benefits package, professional development opportunities, employee health and wellness benefits, work-life balance including flextime and alternate work schedules.

More: Learn more on its website.

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