Median wage
$26.00 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
4% higher $1.00 above the Ontario median of $25.00
Compared with Canada
8.3% higher $2.00 above the Canadian median of $24.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
20 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $33.60, middle half $21.50 to $30.00. Ontario (province): median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00, middle half $21.50 to $29.44. Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $31.00, middle half $21.00 to $27.50.$15$20$25$30$35Toronto: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $33.60, middle half $21.50 to $30.00Toronto$26.00Ontario (province): median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00, middle half $21.50 to $29.44Ontario (province)$25.00Canada: median $24.00, from $19.00 to $31.00, middle half $21.00 to $27.50Canada$24.00
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 $19.00 $19.00 $19.00
Lower quartile $21.50 $21.50 $21.00
Median $26.00 $25.00 $24.00
Upper quartile $30.00 $29.44 $27.50
High $33.60 $33.00 $31.00
Average $25.86 $25.58 $24.65

Job outlook

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

20 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 OntarioToronto: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $33.60. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.10. Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.00. London: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00. Windsor – Sarnia: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00. Ottawa: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Toronto: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $33.60Toronto$26.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.10Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$25.00Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00Kingston – Pembroke$25.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $32.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$25.00London: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00London$25.00Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00Muskoka – Kawarthas$25.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $25.00, from $19.00 to $33.00Windsor – Sarnia$25.00Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedStratford – Bruce Peninsula: not statedStratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot statedNorthwest: not statedNorthwestNot 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
Toronto$19.00$26.00$33.60Moderate (3 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$20.00$25.00$32.10Undetermined
Kingston – Pembroke$19.00$25.00$33.00Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$20.00$25.00$32.00Moderate (3 of 5)
London$19.00$25.00$33.00Undetermined
Muskoka – Kawarthas$19.00$25.00$33.00Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$19.00$25.00$33.00Undetermined
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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