Salaries

Railway Carmen/women Salary in Northeast, Ontario

NOC 72403Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$39.42 an hour Northeast
Compared with Ontario
1.8% lower $0.71 below the Ontario median of $40.13
Compared with Canada
6.1% lower $2.58 below the Canadian median of $42.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Northeast

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

Wage range in Northeast and CanadaNortheast: median $39.42, from $30.75 to $47.80. Ontario (province): median $40.13, from $29.88 to $47.12. Canada: median $42.00, from $32.00 to $47.00, middle half $38.25 to $45.00.$25$30$35$40$45$50Northeast: median $39.42, from $30.75 to $47.80Northeast$39.42Ontario (province): median $40.13, from $29.88 to $47.12Ontario (province)$40.13Canada: median $42.00, from $32.00 to $47.00, middle half $38.25 to $45.00Canada$42.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Northeast compared with Canada
WageNortheastOntarioCanada
Low $30.75 $29.88 $32.00
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $38.25
Median $39.42 $40.13 $42.00
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $45.00
High $47.80 $47.12 $47.00
Average Not stated Not stated $40.54

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northeast.

Licence needed in Ontario?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Ontario, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 OntarioToronto: median $41.94, from $32.33 to $50.85. Northwest: median $41.59, from $32.73 to $50.92. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $40.84, from $32.77 to $49.42. Windsor – Sarnia: median $39.98, from $29.14 to $50.56. Northeast: median $39.42, from $30.75 to $47.80. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $39.21, from $30.26 to $46.70. Ottawa: not stated. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. London: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Toronto: median $41.94, from $32.33 to $50.85Toronto$41.94Northwest: median $41.59, from $32.73 to $50.92Northwest$41.59Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $40.84, from $32.77 to $49.42Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$40.84Windsor – Sarnia: median $39.98, from $29.14 to $50.56Windsor – Sarnia$39.98Northeast: median $39.42, from $30.75 to $47.80Northeast$39.42Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $39.21, from $30.26 to $46.70Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$39.21Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedKingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedMuskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot statedLondon: not statedLondonNot statedStratford – Bruce Peninsula: not statedStratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot 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
Toronto$32.33$41.94$50.85Good (4 of 5)
Northwest$32.73$41.59$50.92Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$32.77$40.84$49.42Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$29.14$39.98$50.56Undetermined
Northeast$30.75$39.42$47.80Good (4 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$30.26$39.21$46.70Undetermined
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LondonNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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