Median wage
$48.08 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
6.2% lower $3.20 below the Ontario median of $51.28
Compared with Canada
2.9% lower $1.44 below the Canadian median of $49.52
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
16 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $48.08, from $28.85 to $70.51, middle half $34.00 to $57.69. Ontario (province): median $51.28, from $30.00 to $72.12, middle half $38.46 to $61.54. Canada: median $49.52, from $30.00 to $72.12, middle half $38.46 to $61.54.$20$40$60$80Toronto: median $48.08, from $28.85 to $70.51, middle half $34.00 to $57.69Toronto$48.08Ontario (province): median $51.28, from $30.00 to $72.12, middle half $38.46 to $61.54Ontario (province)$51.28Canada: median $49.52, from $30.00 to $72.12, middle half $38.46 to $61.54Canada$49.52
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 Toronto compared with Canada
WageTorontoOntarioCanada
Low $28.85 $30.00 $30.00
Lower quartile $34.00 $38.46 $38.46
Median $48.08 $51.28 $49.52
Upper quartile $57.69 $61.54 $61.54
High $70.51 $72.12 $72.12
Average $48.68 $51.13 $52.06

Job outlook

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

16 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Ontario

Wage range by economic region in OntarioOttawa: median $56.31, from $38.46 to $73.85. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $52.12, from $33.96 to $79.74. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $51.28, from $30.00 to $72.12. London: median $50.26, from $34.98 to $70.52. Northeast: median $49.85, from $34.90 to $69.60. Windsor – Sarnia: median $49.60, from $33.69 to $70.67. Toronto: median $48.08, from $28.85 to $70.51. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $72.12. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$20$40$60$80Ottawa: median $56.31, from $38.46 to $73.85Ottawa$56.31Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $52.12, from $33.96 to $79.74Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$52.12Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $51.28, from $30.00 to $72.12Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$51.28London: median $50.26, from $34.98 to $70.52London$50.26Northeast: median $49.85, from $34.90 to $69.60Northeast$49.85Windsor – Sarnia: median $49.60, from $33.69 to $70.67Windsor – Sarnia$49.60Toronto: median $48.08, from $28.85 to $70.51Toronto$48.08Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $72.12Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$43.27Kingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedMuskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot statedNorthwest: 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
Ottawa$38.46$56.31$73.85Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$33.96$52.12$79.74Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$30.00$51.28$72.12Limited (2 of 5)
London$34.98$50.26$70.52Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$34.90$49.85$69.60Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$33.69$49.60$70.67Limited (2 of 5)
Toronto$28.85$48.08$70.51Limited (2 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$30.00$43.27$72.12Limited (2 of 5)
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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