Median wage
$22.00 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
4.8% higher $1.00 above the Ontario median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
3.8% higher $0.80 above the Canadian median of $21.20
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $22.00, from $17.60 to $33.72, middle half $18.00 to $27.49. Ontario (province): median $21.00, from $17.60 to $31.00, middle half $18.03 to $25.94. Canada: median $21.20, from $16.50 to $30.55, middle half $18.00 to $26.33.$15$20$25$30$35Toronto: median $22.00, from $17.60 to $33.72, middle half $18.00 to $27.49Toronto$22.00Ontario (province): median $21.00, from $17.60 to $31.00, middle half $18.03 to $25.94Ontario (province)$21.00Canada: median $21.20, from $16.50 to $30.55, middle half $18.00 to $26.33Canada$21.20
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 $17.60 $17.60 $16.50
Lower quartile $18.00 $18.03 $18.00
Median $22.00 $21.00 $21.20
Upper quartile $27.49 $25.94 $26.33
High $33.72 $31.00 $30.55
Average $23.53 $22.68 $22.68

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Ontario

Wage range by economic region in OntarioOttawa: median $23.00, from $17.60 to $32.53. Toronto: median $22.00, from $17.60 to $33.72. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $30.61. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $19.45, from $17.60 to $30.00. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. London: not stated. Windsor – Sarnia: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Ottawa: median $23.00, from $17.60 to $32.53Ottawa$23.00Toronto: median $22.00, from $17.60 to $33.72Toronto$22.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $30.61Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$21.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $19.45, from $17.60 to $30.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$19.45Kingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedMuskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot statedLondon: not statedLondonNot statedWindsor – Sarnia: not statedWindsor – SarniaNot statedStratford – Bruce Peninsula: not statedStratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot 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$17.60$23.00$32.53Undetermined
Toronto$17.60$22.00$33.72Very limited (1 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$17.60$21.00$30.61Undetermined
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$17.60$19.45$30.00Undetermined
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LondonNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Windsor – SarniaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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