4.3% lower$2.00 below the Canadian median of $46.00
Job outlook
Very limited1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3on 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.
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
Wage
Ontario
Canada
Low
$35.00
$31.00
Lower quartile
$40.00
$38.87
Median
$44.00
$46.00
Upper quartile
$50.00
$60.00
High
$56.00
$65.78
Average
$44.87
$48.87
Job outlook
Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Ontario.
Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions, and not many positions will become available due to retirements. Several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation contribute to the very limited outlook. Outlook data
3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Licence needed in Ontario?
Voluntary certificationNot required.
Certification is available in Ontario, but you can work in this occupation without it.
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