Salaries

Contractors and Supervisors, Machining, Metal Forming, Shaping and Erecting Trades and Related Occupations Salary in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula, Ontario

NOC 72010Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$38.46 an hour Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
Compared with Ontario
3.9% lower $1.54 below the Ontario median of $40.00
Compared with Canada
3.9% lower $1.54 below the Canadian median of $40.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 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 $38.46, from $31.79 to $55.99, middle half $36.00 to $46.15. Ontario (province): median $40.00, from $28.00 to $53.80, middle half $31.42 to $51.00. Canada: median $40.00, from $28.10 to $55.00, middle half $34.00 to $49.76.$20$30$40$50$60Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $38.46, from $31.79 to $55.99, middle half $36.00 to $46.15Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$38.46Ontario (province): median $40.00, from $28.00 to $53.80, middle half $31.42 to $51.00Ontario (province)$40.00Canada: median $40.00, from $28.10 to $55.00, middle half $34.00 to $49.76Canada$40.00
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 $31.79 $28.00 $28.10
Lower quartile $36.00 $31.42 $34.00
Median $38.46 $40.00 $40.00
Upper quartile $46.15 $51.00 $49.76
High $55.99 $53.80 $55.00
Average $41.47 $40.24 $41.54

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula.

3 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 OntarioStratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $40.72, from $29.53 to $53.53. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $40.00, from $24.10 to $53.60. Windsor – Sarnia: median $40.00, from $26.00 to $52.00. Northeast: median $39.90, from $28.49 to $53.27. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $39.75, from $27.15 to $53.97. Kingston – Pembroke: median $39.53, from $28.17 to $54.56. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $38.46, from $31.79 to $55.99. Toronto: median $37.97, from $26.28 to $50.94. Ottawa: median $37.56, from $27.38 to $51.29. London: median $37.47, from $26.47 to $50.18. Northwest: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $40.72, from $29.53 to $53.53Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$40.72Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $40.00, from $24.10 to $53.60Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$40.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $40.00, from $26.00 to $52.00Windsor – Sarnia$40.00Northeast: median $39.90, from $28.49 to $53.27Northeast$39.90Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $39.75, from $27.15 to $53.97Muskoka – Kawarthas$39.75Kingston – Pembroke: median $39.53, from $28.17 to $54.56Kingston – Pembroke$39.53Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $38.46, from $31.79 to $55.99Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$38.46Toronto: median $37.97, from $26.28 to $50.94Toronto$37.97Ottawa: median $37.56, from $27.38 to $51.29Ottawa$37.56London: median $37.47, from $26.47 to $50.18London$37.47Northwest: not statedNorthwestNot 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
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$29.53$40.72$53.53Limited (2 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$24.10$40.00$53.60Limited (2 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$26.00$40.00$52.00Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$28.49$39.90$53.27Very limited (1 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$27.15$39.75$53.97Limited (2 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$28.17$39.53$54.56Limited (2 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$31.79$38.46$55.99Limited (2 of 5)
Toronto$26.28$37.97$50.94Limited (2 of 5)
Ottawa$27.38$37.56$51.29Moderate (3 of 5)
London$26.47$37.47$50.18Very limited (1 of 5)
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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