Median wage
$41.29 an hour
Ontario
Compared with Canada
17.4% lower
$8.71 below the Canadian median of $50.00
Job outlook
Undetermined
2025-2027
Wages in Ontario
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Ontario and Canada Ontario: median $41.29, from $27.24 to $70.73. Canada: median $50.00, from $31.50 to $79.33, middle half $38.89 to $62.50. $20 $40 $60 $80 Ontario: median $41.29, from $27.24 to $70.73 Ontario $41.29 Canada: median $50.00, from $31.50 to $79.33, middle half $38.89 to $62.50 Canada $50.00 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Ontario compared with Canada
Wage Ontario Canada
Low
$27.24
$31.50
Lower quartile
Not stated $38.89
Median
$41.29
$50.00
Upper quartile
Not stated $62.50
High
$70.73
$79.33
Average
Not stated $52.83
Job outlook
Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Ontario.
Job Bank has not determined the employment outlook for 2025-2027. Outlook data
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
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 Ontario (all regions): median $41.29, from $27.24 to $70.73. Toronto: median $45.00, from $31.45 to $59.90. Windsor – Sarnia: median $43.82, from $27.05 to $70.65. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $43.04, from $28.98 to $53.82. Ottawa: not stated. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: not stated. London: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated. $20 $40 $60 $80 Ontario (all regions): median $41.29, from $27.24 to $70.73 Ontario (all regions) $41.29 Toronto: median $45.00, from $31.45 to $59.90 Toronto $45.00 Windsor – Sarnia: median $43.82, from $27.05 to $70.65 Windsor – Sarnia $43.82 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $43.04, from $28.98 to $53.82 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $43.04 Ottawa: not stated Ottawa Not stated Kingston – Pembroke: not stated Kingston – Pembroke Not stated Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated Muskoka – Kawarthas Not stated Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: not stated Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula Not stated London: not stated London Not stated Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated Stratford – Bruce Peninsula Not stated Northeast: not stated Northeast Not stated Northwest: not stated Northwest Not 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) Region Low Median High Outlook Ontario (all regions) $27.24 $41.29 $70.73 Undetermined Toronto $31.45 $45.00 $59.90 Undetermined Windsor – Sarnia $27.05 $43.82 $70.65 Undetermined Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $28.98 $43.04 $53.82 Undetermined Ottawa Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Kingston – Pembroke Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Muskoka – Kawarthas Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined London Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Stratford – Bruce Peninsula Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Northeast Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Northwest Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined
Wages from 2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
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 .