Median wage
$28.35 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
0.8% higher $0.22 above the Ontario median of $28.13
Compared with Canada
1.3% higher $0.35 above the Canadian median of $28.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $28.35, from $21.71 to $34.70. Ontario (province): median $28.13, from $21.41 to $37.81. Canada: median $28.00, from $18.00 to $34.00, middle half $22.65 to $31.00.$15$20$25$30$35$40Toronto: median $28.35, from $21.71 to $34.70Toronto$28.35Ontario (province): median $28.13, from $21.41 to $37.81Ontario (province)$28.13Canada: median $28.00, from $18.00 to $34.00, middle half $22.65 to $31.00Canada$28.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Toronto compared with Canada
WageTorontoOntarioCanada
Low $21.71 $21.41 $18.00
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $22.65
Median $28.35 $28.13 $28.00
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $31.00
High $34.70 $37.81 $34.00
Average Not stated Not stated $27.48

Job outlook

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

3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Ontario

Wage range by economic region in OntarioMuskoka – Kawarthas: median $29.53, from $22.91 to $35.82. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.33, from $21.62 to $35.35. Windsor – Sarnia: median $28.94, from $23.73 to $34.16. Kingston – Pembroke: median $28.37, from $23.08 to $34.65. Toronto: median $28.35, from $21.71 to $34.70. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $27.83, from $22.63 to $28.95. London: median $25.89, from $20.76 to $29.45. Ottawa: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$20$25$30$35$40Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $29.53, from $22.91 to $35.82Muskoka – Kawarthas$29.53Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.33, from $21.62 to $35.35Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$29.33Windsor – Sarnia: median $28.94, from $23.73 to $34.16Windsor – Sarnia$28.94Kingston – Pembroke: median $28.37, from $23.08 to $34.65Kingston – Pembroke$28.37Toronto: median $28.35, from $21.71 to $34.70Toronto$28.35Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $27.83, from $22.63 to $28.95Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$27.83London: median $25.89, from $20.76 to $29.45London$25.89Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedStratford – Bruce Peninsula: not statedStratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot 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$22.91$29.53$35.82Moderate (3 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$21.62$29.33$35.35Limited (2 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$23.73$28.94$34.16Moderate (3 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$23.08$28.37$34.65Moderate (3 of 5)
Toronto$21.71$28.35$34.70Limited (2 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$22.63$27.83$28.95Moderate (3 of 5)
London$20.76$25.89$29.45Moderate (3 of 5)
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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