Salaries

Dentists Salary in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula, Ontario

NOC 31110Wages 2021Updated

Licence required in Ontario How to get licensed

Median wage
$108,000 a year Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
Compared with Ontario
3.8% higher $4,000 above the Ontario median of $104,000
Compared with Canada
1.8% lower $2,000 below the Canadian median of $110,000
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula

In Canadian dollars a year, from 2021 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula and CanadaHamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $108,000, middle half $70,500 to $151,000. Ontario (province): median $104,000, from $37,561 to $210,000, middle half $57,600 to $154,000. Canada: median $110,000, from $32,867 to $228,000, middle half $59,200 to $156,000.$0$50k$100k$150k$200k$250kHamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $108,000, middle half $70,500 to $151,000Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$108,000Ontario (province): median $104,000, from $37,561 to $210,000, middle half $57,600 to $154,000Ontario (province)$104,000Canada: median $110,000, from $32,867 to $228,000, middle half $59,200 to $156,000Canada$110,000
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
WageHamilton – Niagara PeninsulaOntarioCanada
Low Not stated $37,561 $32,867
Lower quartile $70,500 $57,600 $59,200
Median $108,000 $104,000 $110,000
Upper quartile $151,000 $154,000 $156,000
High Not stated $210,000 $228,000
Average $111,000 $118,900 $124,000

Job outlook

Very good (5 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula.

3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Ontario?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Ontario.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 OntarioMuskoka – Kawarthas: median $137,000. Kingston – Pembroke: median $133,000. Ottawa: median $122,000, from $37,561 to $244,000. Windsor – Sarnia: median $118,000. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $108,000. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $105,000. Northeast: median $102,000. Toronto: median $100,000, from $37,561 to $200,000. London: median $81,000. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$0$100k$200k$300kMuskoka – Kawarthas: median $137,000Muskoka – Kawarthas$137,000Kingston – Pembroke: median $133,000Kingston – Pembroke$133,000Ottawa: median $122,000, from $37,561 to $244,000Ottawa$122,000Windsor – Sarnia: median $118,000Windsor – Sarnia$118,000Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $108,000Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$108,000Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $105,000Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$105,000Northeast: median $102,000Northeast$102,000Toronto: median $100,000, from $37,561 to $200,000Toronto$100,000London: median $81,000London$81,000Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not statedStratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot 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
Muskoka – KawarthasNot stated$137,000Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
Kingston – PembrokeNot stated$133,000Not statedGood (4 of 5)
Ottawa$37,561$122,000$244,000Good (4 of 5)
Windsor – SarniaNot stated$118,000Not statedGood (4 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara PeninsulaNot stated$108,000Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – BarrieNot stated$105,000Not statedGood (4 of 5)
NortheastNot stated$102,000Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
Toronto$37,561$100,000$200,000Good (4 of 5)
LondonNot stated$81,000Not statedGood (4 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

Broaden Your Market Reach

Nainly pairs expert resume assessment with a done-for-you career marketing campaign that puts your profile in front of decision-makers in the provinces and cities you are targeting.

Schedule a Call

Free consultation. No commitment.