Median wage
$26.22 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
6.4% lower $1.78 below the Ontario median of $28.00
Compared with Canada
25.1% lower $8.78 below the Canadian median of $35.00
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
6 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $26.22, from $19.00 to $35.00, middle half $20.60 to $35.00. Ontario (province): median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.00 to $34.00. Canada: median $35.00, from $22.00 to $50.00, middle half $27.00 to $42.00.$10$20$30$40$50Toronto: median $26.22, from $19.00 to $35.00, middle half $20.60 to $35.00Toronto$26.22Ontario (province): median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.00 to $34.00Ontario (province)$28.00Canada: median $35.00, from $22.00 to $50.00, middle half $27.00 to $42.00Canada$35.00
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 Toronto compared with Canada
WageTorontoOntarioCanada
Low $19.00 $20.00 $22.00
Lower quartile $20.60 $23.00 $27.00
Median $26.22 $28.00 $35.00
Upper quartile $35.00 $34.00 $42.00
High $35.00 $40.00 $50.00
Average $26.94 $29.19 $35.01

Job outlook

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

6 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 OntarioNortheast: median $39.60, from $25.00 to $45.79. Kingston – Pembroke: median $31.74, from $22.90 to $40.44. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $30.56, from $24.24 to $39.02. London: median $30.54, from $24.39 to $32.75. Northwest: median $30.04, from $21.47 to $39.87. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.57, from $23.00 to $36.50. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $28.75, from $21.57 to $37.63. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $28.00, from $19.50 to $32.00. Toronto: median $26.22, from $19.00 to $35.00. Ottawa: not stated. Windsor – Sarnia: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Northeast: median $39.60, from $25.00 to $45.79Northeast$39.60Kingston – Pembroke: median $31.74, from $22.90 to $40.44Kingston – Pembroke$31.74Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $30.56, from $24.24 to $39.02Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$30.56London: median $30.54, from $24.39 to $32.75London$30.54Northwest: median $30.04, from $21.47 to $39.87Northwest$30.04Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $29.57, from $23.00 to $36.50Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$29.57Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $28.75, from $21.57 to $37.63Muskoka – Kawarthas$28.75Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $28.00, from $19.50 to $32.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$28.00Toronto: median $26.22, from $19.00 to $35.00Toronto$26.22Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedWindsor – Sarnia: not statedWindsor – SarniaNot 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
Northeast$25.00$39.60$45.79Limited (2 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$22.90$31.74$40.44Limited (2 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$24.24$30.56$39.02Limited (2 of 5)
London$24.39$30.54$32.75Limited (2 of 5)
Northwest$21.47$30.04$39.87Undetermined
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$23.00$29.57$36.50Limited (2 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$21.57$28.75$37.63Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$19.50$28.00$32.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Toronto$19.00$26.22$35.00Very limited (1 of 5)
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedVery limited (1 of 5)
Windsor – SarniaNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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