Median wage
$48.08 an hour
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
Compared with Ontario
5% lower
$2.53 below the Ontario median of $50.61
Compared with Canada
1.3% lower
$0.64 below the Canadian median of $48.72
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
7
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula and Canada Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.08, from $38.46 to $79.33, middle half $43.50 to $57.69. Ontario (province): median $50.61, from $30.77 to $91.91, middle half $40.87 to $69.23. Canada: median $48.72, from $31.25 to $83.76, middle half $40.00 to $62.50. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.08, from $38.46 to $79.33, middle half $43.50 to $57.69 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $48.08 Ontario (province): median $50.61, from $30.77 to $91.91, middle half $40.87 to $69.23 Ontario (province) $50.61 Canada: median $48.72, from $31.25 to $83.76, middle half $40.00 to $62.50 Canada $48.72 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 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula compared with Canada
Wage Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula Ontario Canada
Low
$38.46
$30.77
$31.25
Lower quartile
$43.50
$40.87
$40.00
Median
$48.08
$50.61
$48.72
Upper quartile
$57.69
$69.23
$62.50
High
$79.33
$91.91
$83.76
Average
$52.27
$58.19
$54.59
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula.
7 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field is usually required.
By region in Ontario
Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $55.56, from $34.34 to $81.73. Ottawa: median $55.56, from $33.33 to $95.38. Northeast: median $51.59, from $33.13 to $76.66. Windsor – Sarnia: median $51.45, from $33.71 to $79.33. Toronto: median $51.28, from $32.05 to $112.50. Northwest: median $50.82, from $33.93 to $74.73. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $49.77, from $33.25 to $75.23. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $49.61, from $33.80 to $76.87. London: median $48.69, from $32.45 to $76.42. Kingston – Pembroke: median $48.33, from $32.91 to $73.50. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.08, from $38.46 to $79.33. $25 $50 $75 $100 $125 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $55.56, from $34.34 to $81.73 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $55.56 Ottawa: median $55.56, from $33.33 to $95.38 Ottawa $55.56 Northeast: median $51.59, from $33.13 to $76.66 Northeast $51.59 Windsor – Sarnia: median $51.45, from $33.71 to $79.33 Windsor – Sarnia $51.45 Toronto: median $51.28, from $32.05 to $112.50 Toronto $51.28 Northwest: median $50.82, from $33.93 to $74.73 Northwest $50.82 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $49.77, from $33.25 to $75.23 Muskoka – Kawarthas $49.77 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $49.61, from $33.80 to $76.87 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $49.61 London: median $48.69, from $32.45 to $76.42 London $48.69 Kingston – Pembroke: median $48.33, from $32.91 to $73.50 Kingston – Pembroke $48.33 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $48.08, from $38.46 to $79.33 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $48.08 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .