Salaries

Medical Laboratory Assistants and Related Technical Occupations Salary in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie, Ontario

NOC 33101Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$25.83 an hour Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie
Compared with Ontario
1.6% lower $0.42 below the Ontario median of $26.25
Compared with Canada
4.3% lower $1.17 below the Canadian median of $27.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie and CanadaKitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.83, from $18.00 to $32.00, middle half $19.23 to $30.00. Ontario (province): median $26.25, from $17.62 to $36.00, middle half $21.50 to $32.00. Canada: median $27.00, from $19.18 to $36.11, middle half $23.00 to $31.00.$15$20$25$30$35$40Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.83, from $18.00 to $32.00, middle half $19.23 to $30.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$25.83Ontario (province): median $26.25, from $17.62 to $36.00, middle half $21.50 to $32.00Ontario (province)$26.25Canada: median $27.00, from $19.18 to $36.11, middle half $23.00 to $31.00Canada$27.00
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 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie compared with Canada
WageKitchener – Waterloo – BarrieOntarioCanada
Low $18.00 $17.62 $19.18
Lower quartile $19.23 $21.50 $23.00
Median $25.83 $26.25 $27.00
Upper quartile $30.00 $32.00 $31.00
High $32.00 $36.00 $36.11
Average $25.36 $27.09 $27.72

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 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 OntarioNortheast: median $28.73, from $23.52 to $35.36. Kingston – Pembroke: median $28.52, from $23.17 to $35.54. Northwest: median $28.17, from $21.44 to $34.88. London: median $28.14, from $22.50 to $34.57. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.55, from $22.35 to $33.35. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.00, from $19.00 to $46.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $26.91, from $23.32 to $33.29. Ottawa: median $26.89, from $21.50 to $37.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.83, from $18.00 to $32.00. Toronto: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $36.25. Windsor – Sarnia: median $24.91, from $20.09 to $33.59.$10$20$30$40$50Northeast: median $28.73, from $23.52 to $35.36Northeast$28.73Kingston – Pembroke: median $28.52, from $23.17 to $35.54Kingston – Pembroke$28.52Northwest: median $28.17, from $21.44 to $34.88Northwest$28.17London: median $28.14, from $22.50 to $34.57London$28.14Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.55, from $22.35 to $33.35Muskoka – Kawarthas$27.55Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.00, from $19.00 to $46.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$27.00Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $26.91, from $23.32 to $33.29Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$26.91Ottawa: median $26.89, from $21.50 to $37.00Ottawa$26.89Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.83, from $18.00 to $32.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$25.83Toronto: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $36.25Toronto$25.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $24.91, from $20.09 to $33.59Windsor – Sarnia$24.91
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$23.52$28.73$35.36Moderate (3 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$23.17$28.52$35.54Moderate (3 of 5)
Northwest$21.44$28.17$34.88Moderate (3 of 5)
London$22.50$28.14$34.57Moderate (3 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$22.35$27.55$33.35Moderate (3 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$19.00$27.00$46.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$23.32$26.91$33.29Moderate (3 of 5)
Ottawa$21.50$26.89$37.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$18.00$25.83$32.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Toronto$17.60$25.00$36.25Moderate (3 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$20.09$24.91$33.59Moderate (3 of 5)

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