Median wage
$46.67 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
3.2% lower $1.54 below the Ontario median of $48.21
Compared with Canada
4.8% lower $2.33 below the Canadian median of $49.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $46.67, from $31.21 to $52.41, middle half $39.24 to $49.28. Ontario (province): median $48.21, from $31.21 to $54.21, middle half $39.24 to $52.00. Canada: median $49.00, from $37.66 to $54.57, middle half $43.89 to $52.07.$30$40$50$60Toronto: median $46.67, from $31.21 to $52.41, middle half $39.24 to $49.28Toronto$46.67Ontario (province): median $48.21, from $31.21 to $54.21, middle half $39.24 to $52.00Ontario (province)$48.21Canada: median $49.00, from $37.66 to $54.57, middle half $43.89 to $52.07Canada$49.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Toronto compared with Canada
WageTorontoOntarioCanada
Low $31.21 $31.21 $37.66
Lower quartile $39.24 $39.24 $43.89
Median $46.67 $48.21 $49.00
Upper quartile $49.28 $52.00 $52.07
High $52.41 $54.21 $54.57
Average $44.30 $45.66 $47.60

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Toronto.

Licence needed in Ontario?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Ontario, but you can work in this occupation without it.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in Ontario

Wage range by economic region in OntarioNorthwest: median $49.39, from $31.21 to $58.00. Northeast: median $49.14, from $31.21 to $54.45. Windsor – Sarnia: median $48.78, from $31.21 to $54.21. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.21, from $31.30 to $54.21. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $48.19, from $37.66 to $54.00. Toronto: median $46.67, from $31.21 to $52.41. Ottawa: not stated. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: not stated. London: not stated.$30$40$50$60Northwest: median $49.39, from $31.21 to $58.00Northwest$49.39Northeast: median $49.14, from $31.21 to $54.45Northeast$49.14Windsor – Sarnia: median $48.78, from $31.21 to $54.21Windsor – Sarnia$48.78Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.21, from $31.30 to $54.21Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$48.21Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $48.19, from $37.66 to $54.00Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$48.19Toronto: median $46.67, from $31.21 to $52.41Toronto$46.67Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedKingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedMuskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot statedKitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: not statedKitchener – Waterloo – BarrieNot statedLondon: not statedLondonNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Northwest$31.21$49.39$58.00Undetermined
Northeast$31.21$49.14$54.45Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$31.21$48.78$54.21Moderate (3 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$31.30$48.21$54.21Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$37.66$48.19$54.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Toronto$31.21$46.67$52.41Moderate (3 of 5)
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – BarrieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LondonNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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