Median wage
$29.65 an hour Northeast
Compared with Ontario
6% lower $1.90 below the Ontario median of $31.55
Compared with Canada
10.2% lower $3.35 below the Canadian median of $33.00
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Northeast

Wage range in Northeast and CanadaNortheast: median $29.65, from $19.00 to $40.00, middle half $22.87 to $35.01. Ontario (province): median $31.55, from $18.75 to $45.00, middle half $24.22 to $38.00. Canada: median $33.00, from $21.00 to $43.00, middle half $26.39 to $38.00.$10$20$30$40$50Northeast: median $29.65, from $19.00 to $40.00, middle half $22.87 to $35.01Northeast$29.65Ontario (province): median $31.55, from $18.75 to $45.00, middle half $24.22 to $38.00Ontario (province)$31.55Canada: median $33.00, from $21.00 to $43.00, middle half $26.39 to $38.00Canada$33.00
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 Northeast compared with Canada
WageNortheastOntarioCanada
Low $19.00 $18.75 $21.00
Lower quartile $22.87 $24.22 $26.39
Median $29.65 $31.55 $33.00
Upper quartile $35.01 $38.00 $38.00
High $40.00 $45.00 $43.00
Average $29.86 $31.83 $32.65

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northeast.

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 OntarioMuskoka – Kawarthas: median $32.00, from $18.90 to $42.00. Toronto: median $32.00, from $18.95 to $45.06. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.34, from $18.63 to $46.38. Ottawa: median $30.00, from $21.00 to $42.99. Northeast: median $29.65, from $19.00 to $40.00. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.38, from $18.09 to $41.44. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. London: not stated. Windsor – Sarnia: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $32.00, from $18.90 to $42.00Muskoka – Kawarthas$32.00Toronto: median $32.00, from $18.95 to $45.06Toronto$32.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.34, from $18.63 to $46.38Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$30.34Ottawa: median $30.00, from $21.00 to $42.99Ottawa$30.00Northeast: median $29.65, from $19.00 to $40.00Northeast$29.65Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.38, from $18.09 to $41.44Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$29.38Kingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedLondon: not statedLondonNot statedWindsor – Sarnia: not statedWindsor – SarniaNot statedStratford – 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 – Kawarthas$18.90$32.00$42.00Undetermined
Toronto$18.95$32.00$45.06Very limited (1 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$18.63$30.34$46.38Limited (2 of 5)
Ottawa$21.00$30.00$42.99Very limited (1 of 5)
Northeast$19.00$29.65$40.00Undetermined
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$18.09$29.38$41.44Very limited (1 of 5)
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LondonNot statedNot statedNot statedVery limited (1 of 5)
Windsor – SarniaNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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