Median wage
$60.25 an hour
Northeast
Compared with Ontario
6% lower
$3.85 below the Ontario median of $64.10
Compared with Canada
2.3% higher
$1.36 above the Canadian median of $58.89
Job outlook
Moderate
3 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 Canada Northeast: median $60.25, from $36.89 to $88.29. Ontario (province): median $64.10, from $33.65 to $101.44, middle half $46.15 to $84.13. Canada: median $58.89, from $30.46 to $92.31, middle half $45.19 to $76.92. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 Northeast: median $60.25, from $36.89 to $88.29 Northeast $60.25 Ontario (province): median $64.10, from $33.65 to $101.44, middle half $46.15 to $84.13 Ontario (province) $64.10 Canada: median $58.89, from $30.46 to $92.31, middle half $45.19 to $76.92 Canada $58.89 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Northeast compared with Canada
Wage Northeast Ontario Canada
Low
$36.89
$33.65
$30.46
Lower quartile
Not stated $46.15
$45.19
Median
$60.25
$64.10
$58.89
Upper quartile
Not stated $84.13
$76.92
High
$88.29
$101.44
$92.31
Average
Not stated $67.17
$61.75
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northeast.
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 Ontario Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $67.31, from $26.92 to $108.79. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $65.79, from $35.71 to $101.21. Toronto: median $64.42, from $37.76 to $101.21. Kingston – Pembroke: median $64.10, from $33.65 to $101.44. London: median $61.47, from $33.14 to $86.26. Northeast: median $60.25, from $36.89 to $88.29. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $60.05, from $31.17 to $84.31. Windsor – Sarnia: median $59.84, from $32.72 to $85.15. Ottawa: median $59.70, from $25.64 to $98.90. Northwest: median $59.27, from $35.04 to $83.69. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $57.84, from $30.71 to $88.43. $25 $50 $75 $100 $125 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $67.31, from $26.92 to $108.79 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $67.31 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $65.79, from $35.71 to $101.21 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $65.79 Toronto: median $64.42, from $37.76 to $101.21 Toronto $64.42 Kingston – Pembroke: median $64.10, from $33.65 to $101.44 Kingston – Pembroke $64.10 London: median $61.47, from $33.14 to $86.26 London $61.47 Northeast: median $60.25, from $36.89 to $88.29 Northeast $60.25 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $60.05, from $31.17 to $84.31 Muskoka – Kawarthas $60.05 Windsor – Sarnia: median $59.84, from $32.72 to $85.15 Windsor – Sarnia $59.84 Ottawa: median $59.70, from $25.64 to $98.90 Ottawa $59.70 Northwest: median $59.27, from $35.04 to $83.69 Northwest $59.27 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $57.84, from $30.71 to $88.43 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $57.84 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wages from 2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .