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Therapists in Counselling and Related Specialized Therapies Salary in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula, Ontario

NOC 41301Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$27.40 an hour Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
Compared with Ontario
17% lower $5.60 below the Ontario median of $33.00
Compared with Canada
19.4% lower $6.60 below the Canadian median of $34.00
Job outlook
Very good 5 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula

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

Wage range in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula and CanadaHamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.40, from $22.00 to $45.99, middle half $25.00 to $33.65. Ontario (province): median $33.00, from $23.00 to $48.00, middle half $27.00 to $39.00. Canada: median $34.00, from $23.00 to $50.00, middle half $27.62 to $43.00.$20$30$40$50Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.40, from $22.00 to $45.99, middle half $25.00 to $33.65Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$27.40Ontario (province): median $33.00, from $23.00 to $48.00, middle half $27.00 to $39.00Ontario (province)$33.00Canada: median $34.00, from $23.00 to $50.00, middle half $27.62 to $43.00Canada$34.00
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 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula compared with Canada
WageHamilton – Niagara PeninsulaOntarioCanada
Low $22.00 $23.00 $23.00
Lower quartile $25.00 $27.00 $27.62
Median $27.40 $33.00 $34.00
Upper quartile $33.65 $39.00 $43.00
High $45.99 $48.00 $50.00
Average $33.24 $34.81 $36.37

Job outlook

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

1 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 $36.39, from $26.31 to $51.50. Ottawa: median $34.01, from $29.00 to $50.50. Toronto: median $34.00, from $23.00 to $48.35. Kingston – Pembroke: median $33.00, from $25.00 to $43.96. Northwest: median $32.50, from $22.00 to $48.00. London: median $31.50, from $26.74 to $41.21. Northeast: median $31.00, from $22.00 to $62.05. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $28.48, from $23.00 to $43.96. Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.72, from $22.00 to $45.00. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.40, from $22.00 to $45.99. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated.$20$40$60$80Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $36.39, from $26.31 to $51.50Muskoka – Kawarthas$36.39Ottawa: median $34.01, from $29.00 to $50.50Ottawa$34.01Toronto: median $34.00, from $23.00 to $48.35Toronto$34.00Kingston – Pembroke: median $33.00, from $25.00 to $43.96Kingston – Pembroke$33.00Northwest: median $32.50, from $22.00 to $48.00Northwest$32.50London: median $31.50, from $26.74 to $41.21London$31.50Northeast: median $31.00, from $22.00 to $62.05Northeast$31.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $28.48, from $23.00 to $43.96Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$28.48Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.72, from $22.00 to $45.00Windsor – Sarnia$27.72Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.40, from $22.00 to $45.99Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$27.40Stratford – 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
Muskoka – Kawarthas$26.31$36.39$51.50Very good (5 of 5)
Ottawa$29.00$34.01$50.50Very good (5 of 5)
Toronto$23.00$34.00$48.35Very good (5 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$25.00$33.00$43.96Very good (5 of 5)
Northwest$22.00$32.50$48.00Good (4 of 5)
London$26.74$31.50$41.21Very good (5 of 5)
Northeast$22.00$31.00$62.05Good (4 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$23.00$28.48$43.96Good (4 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$22.00$27.72$45.00Very good (5 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$22.00$27.40$45.99Very good (5 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedVery good (5 of 5)

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