Median wage
$66.67 an hour
Ottawa
Compared with Ontario
Same
as the Ontario median of $66.67
Compared with Canada
Same
as the Canadian median of $66.67
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Ottawa
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Ottawa and Canada Ottawa: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69, middle half $52.88 to $82.42. Ontario (province): median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69, middle half $52.88 to $82.42. Canada: median $66.67, from $43.75 to $103.37, middle half $52.88 to $83.33. $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 Ottawa: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69, middle half $52.88 to $82.42 Ottawa $66.67 Ontario (province): median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69, middle half $52.88 to $82.42 Ontario (province) $66.67 Canada: median $66.67, from $43.75 to $103.37, middle half $52.88 to $83.33 Canada $66.67 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 Ottawa compared with Canada
Wage Ottawa Ontario Canada
Low
$45.07
$45.07
$43.75
Lower quartile
$52.88
$52.88
$52.88
Median
$66.67
$66.67
$66.67
Upper quartile
$82.42
$82.42
$83.33
High
$107.69
$107.69
$103.37
Average
$72.07
$72.07
$70.65
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Ottawa.
3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field 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 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $69.17, from $46.43 to $94.79. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $68.22, from $46.96 to $97.79. Toronto: median $67.69, from $45.54 to $120.19. Kingston – Pembroke: median $67.57, from $43.87 to $90.67. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $67.28, from $45.73 to $96.94. London: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69. Ottawa: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $64.62, from $44.23 to $96.15. Windsor – Sarnia: median $64.10, from $49.04 to $106.67. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated. $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 $140 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $69.17, from $46.43 to $94.79 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $69.17 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $68.22, from $46.96 to $97.79 Muskoka – Kawarthas $68.22 Toronto: median $67.69, from $45.54 to $120.19 Toronto $67.69 Kingston – Pembroke: median $67.57, from $43.87 to $90.67 Kingston – Pembroke $67.57 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $67.28, from $45.73 to $96.94 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $67.28 London: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69 London $66.67 Ottawa: median $66.67, from $45.07 to $107.69 Ottawa $66.67 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $64.62, from $44.23 to $96.15 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $64.62 Windsor – Sarnia: median $64.10, from $49.04 to $106.67 Windsor – Sarnia $64.10 Northeast: not stated Northeast Not stated Northwest: not stated Northwest Not stated The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
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 .