Salaries

Biological Technologists and Technicians Salary in Ontario

NOC 22110Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$30.00 an hour Ontario
Compared with Canada
3% higher $0.88 above the Canadian median of $29.12
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
4 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Ontario

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

Wage range in Ontario and CanadaOntario: median $30.00, from $19.72 to $45.00, middle half $23.00 to $38.46. Canada: median $29.12, from $19.50 to $43.00, middle half $23.00 to $34.67.$10$20$30$40$50Ontario: median $30.00, from $19.72 to $45.00, middle half $23.00 to $38.46Ontario$30.00Canada: median $29.12, from $19.50 to $43.00, middle half $23.00 to $34.67Canada$29.12
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 Ontario compared with Canada
WageOntarioCanada
Low $19.72 $19.50
Lower quartile $23.00 $23.00
Median $30.00 $29.12
Upper quartile $38.46 $34.67
High $45.00 $43.00
Average $30.69 $29.78

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Ontario.

The employment outlook for biological technologists and technicians in Ontario is very limited for the 2025-2027 period. This is due to employment decline and a large number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation. Outlook data

4 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 OntarioOntario (all regions): median $30.00, from $19.72 to $45.00. Ottawa: median $32.86, from $21.97 to $46.73. Northeast: median $32.30, from $22.01 to $44.27. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $31.57, from $21.64 to $42.52. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $31.44, from $20.95 to $43.27. Windsor – Sarnia: median $31.29, from $21.33 to $43.76. London: median $31.19, from $21.71 to $41.78. Northwest: median $30.68, from $22.43 to $41.17. Kingston – Pembroke: median $30.40, from $21.72 to $41.43. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.09, from $19.96 to $37.09. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $29.99, from $21.47 to $40.22. Toronto: median $27.00, from $18.00 to $46.00.$10$20$30$40$50Ontario (all regions): median $30.00, from $19.72 to $45.00Ontario (all regions)$30.00Ottawa: median $32.86, from $21.97 to $46.73Ottawa$32.86Northeast: median $32.30, from $22.01 to $44.27Northeast$32.30Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $31.57, from $21.64 to $42.52Muskoka – Kawarthas$31.57Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $31.44, from $20.95 to $43.27Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$31.44Windsor – Sarnia: median $31.29, from $21.33 to $43.76Windsor – Sarnia$31.29London: median $31.19, from $21.71 to $41.78London$31.19Northwest: median $30.68, from $22.43 to $41.17Northwest$30.68Kingston – Pembroke: median $30.40, from $21.72 to $41.43Kingston – Pembroke$30.40Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.09, from $19.96 to $37.09Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$30.09Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $29.99, from $21.47 to $40.22Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$29.99Toronto: median $27.00, from $18.00 to $46.00Toronto$27.00
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
Ontario (all regions)$19.72$30.00$45.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Ottawa$21.97$32.86$46.73Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$22.01$32.30$44.27Very limited (1 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$21.64$31.57$42.52Undetermined
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$20.95$31.44$43.27Very limited (1 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$21.33$31.29$43.76Very limited (1 of 5)
London$21.71$31.19$41.78Very limited (1 of 5)
Northwest$22.43$30.68$41.17Undetermined
Kingston – Pembroke$21.72$30.40$41.43Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$19.96$30.09$37.09Very limited (1 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$21.47$29.99$40.22Undetermined
Toronto$18.00$27.00$46.00Very limited (1 of 5)

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