Mechanic ads in Edmonton: C$3.84 a click

What a booked job costs in clicks

There is a sourced lead rate for mechanic (15.51% of clicks call or fill a form; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Automotive - Repair, Service & Parts) but no sourced booking rate, so this page prints no cost per booked job. Put in your own booking rate in the planner below to see it.

Cost per booked job in Edmonton is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The rates are national benchmarks, not Edmonton figures; the planner below starts from them and you can change both.

Each row uses the same two rates as the sentence above, so the order follows click price.

Where the mechanic searches are in Edmonton

Searches split by what the searcher typed. The two tags rank the groups on this page by click price; they are rankings, not verdicts.

Near me are the largest share of counted search volume in Edmonton, at 62.6%.

In Edmonton, urgent has the highest click price among the counted intent groups, at C$7.26 a click.

An urgent search (“emergency mobile mechanic”) costs C$10.79 a click, against C$3.09 for “mechanic”.

Plan a month of mechanic ads in Edmonton

Put in your own value per job and margin. The call and booking rates start at the benchmarks named under each box; change them to your own.

Every mechanic keyword tracked in Edmonton

Monthly searches are the average of the last 12 months. Related keywords are shown for context and are not counted in any total on this page.

The most-searched mechanic keywords in Edmonton are “mechanic near me” (4,025 searches a month at C$4.16 a click), “mechanic” (1,825 searches a month at C$3.09 a click), and “car mechanic near me” (893 searches a month at C$3.28 a click).

In Edmonton, “brake repair” is the keyword furthest from the country median: C$13.50 a click, 336.9% above the C$3.09 median click price for mechanic across this country's tracked cities.

In Edmonton, “emergency mobile mechanic” is the least-searched of the counted keywords tracked here, at 3 searches a month.

In Edmonton, 9 of the 9 counted mechanic keywords tracked here have a recorded Google click price.

How Edmonton compares in Canada

Over the 48 months tracked, mechanics searches in Edmonton peaked in January 2024 at 11,480 and were lowest in April 2023 at 4,130. Edmonton's single latest tracked month is up 17.7% on the same month a year ago and up 7.2% on the same month two years ago (a one-month comparison, not the rolling 12-month year-on-year figure above). In Edmonton, the keyword changing fastest year on year is "car battery replacement", up 339.0%.

• Edmonton is 11th of 13 Canada cities by click price, among the three highest.
• Edmonton is 3rd of 13 Canada cities by monthly searches, among the three highest.
• Edmonton is 2nd of 2 Alberta cities by click price, the highest.
• Edmonton is 2nd of 2 Alberta cities by monthly searches, the lowest.
• Edmonton logs 464.0 searches a month for every 100,000 people, fewer than the 726.5 logged by Calgary, the nearest-ranked city in the same province.
• Edmonton's 464.0 searches a month per 100,000 people is above the country-wide rate of 407.1 for this service.
• Edmonton's median mechanic click price of C$3.84 is 24.3% above the country median of C$3.09.
• Counted searches over the last 12 months are up 2.4% on the 12 months before.
• In Edmonton, searches peak in January, about 15.2% above the monthly average, and are lowest in February.

Mechanic businesses in Edmonton

Statistics Canada does not publish a business count for mechanics in Edmonton at this level, so this page shows none. It publishes counts for Edmonton only for broader industry groups, which mix mechanics with other businesses. That is a finding about the published statistics, not about how many mechanics work here.

Population: 1,692,385 (Edmonton (CMA), Alberta). Source: Statistics Canada table 17-10-0148-01, population estimates by CMA/CA, July 1 vintage.

Business counts are never compared across countries on this site: each country's statistics agency counts a different set of businesses.

Mechanic click prices in 6 countries

Canada is 3rd of 6 countries by median mechanic click price (lowest first), all in US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

Medians across each country's tracked cities, same pull month. Each country uses its own keyword set and its own name for the service. Only click prices and searches are compared across borders; business counts are not.

Rules for mechanics in Canada

Licensing is set by each province or territory.

Questions people ask about mechanic ads in Edmonton

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Data and sources

Search data pulled 13 October 2026. Google Keyword Planner estimates via DataForSEO, not what you will pay at auction; your own Google Ads account shows your real price.