Median wage
$36.92 an hour
Ontario
Compared with Canada
4% lower
$1.54 below the Canadian median of $38.46
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
5
on 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.
Wage range in Ontario and Canada Ontario: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46, middle half $28.72 to $49.77. Canada: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $66.67, middle half $29.74 to $50.26. $20 $40 $60 $80 Ontario: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46, middle half $28.72 to $49.77 Ontario $36.92 Canada: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $66.67, middle half $29.74 to $50.26 Canada $38.46 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
$23.00
$24.04
Lower quartile
$28.72
$29.74
Median
$36.92
$38.46
Upper quartile
$49.77
$50.26
High
$66.46
$66.67
Average
$42.21
$42.78
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Ontario.
Employment growth will lead to a few new positions. Not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data
5 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Licence needed in Ontario?
This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Ontario, but some roles in it are:
Mortgage broker (a role in this group)
Licence required in Ontario
Education and training
TEER category 1
Usual education A university degree 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 Ontario Ontario (all regions): median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46. Kingston – Pembroke: median $37.82, from $26.47 to $59.74. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46. London: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46. Ottawa: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46. Windsor – Sarnia: median $35.33, from $26.41 to $54.30. Toronto: median $34.62, from $23.00 to $66.46. Northeast: median $34.55, from $26.04 to $55.31. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $33.65, from $24.67 to $74.67. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northwest: not stated. $20 $40 $60 $80 Ontario (all regions): median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46 Ontario (all regions) $36.92 Kingston – Pembroke: median $37.82, from $26.47 to $59.74 Kingston – Pembroke $37.82 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $36.92 London: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46 London $36.92 Ottawa: median $36.92, from $23.00 to $66.46 Ottawa $36.92 Windsor – Sarnia: median $35.33, from $26.41 to $54.30 Windsor – Sarnia $35.33 Toronto: median $34.62, from $23.00 to $66.46 Toronto $34.62 Northeast: median $34.55, from $26.04 to $55.31 Northeast $34.55 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $33.65, from $24.67 to $74.67 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $33.65 Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated Muskoka – Kawarthas Not stated Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated Stratford – Bruce Peninsula Not stated Northwest: not stated Northwest Not 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) Region Low Median High Outlook Ontario (all regions) $23.00 $36.92 $66.46 Moderate (3 of 5) Kingston – Pembroke $26.47 $37.82 $59.74 Good (4 of 5) Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $23.00 $36.92 $66.46 Moderate (3 of 5) London $23.00 $36.92 $66.46 Good (4 of 5) Ottawa $23.00 $36.92 $66.46 Moderate (3 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $26.41 $35.33 $54.30 Moderate (3 of 5) Toronto $23.00 $34.62 $66.46 Moderate (3 of 5) Northeast $26.04 $34.55 $55.31 Moderate (3 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $24.67 $33.65 $74.67 Moderate (3 of 5) Muskoka – Kawarthas Not stated Not stated Not stated Good (4 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula Not stated Not stated Not stated Good (4 of 5) Northwest Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .