Salaries

Industrial Painters, Coaters and Metal Finishing Process Operators Salary in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie, Ontario

NOC 94213Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$24.00 an hour Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie
Compared with Ontario
1.8% higher $0.43 above the Ontario median of $23.57
Compared with Canada
2.5% lower $0.61 below the Canadian median of $24.61
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie and CanadaKitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.48 to $31.00. Ontario (province): median $23.57, from $18.00 to $33.00, middle half $20.00 to $28.61. Canada: median $24.61, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $20.50 to $30.00.$10$20$30$40Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.48 to $31.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$24.00Ontario (province): median $23.57, from $18.00 to $33.00, middle half $20.00 to $28.61Ontario (province)$23.57Canada: median $24.61, from $18.00 to $36.00, middle half $20.50 to $30.00Canada$24.61
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 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie compared with Canada
WageKitchener – Waterloo – BarrieOntarioCanada
Low $18.00 $18.00 $18.00
Lower quartile $23.48 $20.00 $20.50
Median $24.00 $23.57 $24.61
Upper quartile $31.00 $28.61 $30.00
High $40.00 $33.00 $36.00
Average $26.93 $25.02 $26.09

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 OntarioNorthwest: median $27.61, from $23.30 to $38.23. London: median $26.78, from $20.17 to $36.19. Northeast: median $26.29, from $19.92 to $38.02. Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.01, from $19.86 to $32.54. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.94, from $19.29 to $32.79. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.27, from $20.15 to $32.55. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $40.00. Toronto: median $24.00, from $17.60 to $27.15. Windsor – Sarnia: median $23.82, from $19.30 to $33.63. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $23.50, from $19.23 to $33.65. Ottawa: median $22.95, from $19.34 to $30.46.$10$20$30$40Northwest: median $27.61, from $23.30 to $38.23Northwest$27.61London: median $26.78, from $20.17 to $36.19London$26.78Northeast: median $26.29, from $19.92 to $38.02Northeast$26.29Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.01, from $19.86 to $32.54Kingston – Pembroke$25.01Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.94, from $19.29 to $32.79Muskoka – Kawarthas$24.94Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.27, from $20.15 to $32.55Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$24.27Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $40.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$24.00Toronto: median $24.00, from $17.60 to $27.15Toronto$24.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $23.82, from $19.30 to $33.63Windsor – Sarnia$23.82Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $23.50, from $19.23 to $33.65Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$23.50Ottawa: median $22.95, from $19.34 to $30.46Ottawa$22.95
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$23.30$27.61$38.23Undetermined
London$20.17$26.78$36.19Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$19.92$26.29$38.02Undetermined
Kingston – Pembroke$19.86$25.01$32.54Very limited (1 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$19.29$24.94$32.79Undetermined
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$20.15$24.27$32.55Very limited (1 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$18.00$24.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Toronto$17.60$24.00$27.15Limited (2 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$19.30$23.82$33.63Very limited (1 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$19.23$23.50$33.65Very limited (1 of 5)
Ottawa$19.34$22.95$30.46Limited (2 of 5)

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