Median wage
$20.53 an hour Toronto
Compared with Ontario
9.5% lower $2.15 below the Ontario median of $22.68
Compared with Canada
1.9% higher $0.38 above the Canadian median of $20.15
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Toronto

Wage range in Toronto and CanadaToronto: median $20.53, from $17.60 to $30.36, middle half $17.60 to $26.92. Ontario (province): median $22.68, from $17.60 to $30.36, middle half $18.00 to $27.20. Canada: median $20.15, from $15.25 to $30.00, middle half $16.90 to $27.96.$15$20$25$30$35Toronto: median $20.53, from $17.60 to $30.36, middle half $17.60 to $26.92Toronto$20.53Ontario (province): median $22.68, from $17.60 to $30.36, middle half $18.00 to $27.20Ontario (province)$22.68Canada: median $20.15, from $15.25 to $30.00, middle half $16.90 to $27.96Canada$20.15
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 $15.25
Lower quartile $17.60 $18.00 $16.90
Median $20.53 $22.68 $20.15
Upper quartile $26.92 $27.20 $27.96
High $30.36 $30.36 $30.00
Average $22.27 $23.06 $22.34

Job outlook

Moderate (3 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 OntarioHamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $22.68, from $17.60 to $30.36. Toronto: median $20.53, from $17.60 to $30.36. Ottawa: not stated. Kingston – Pembroke: not stated. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: not stated. London: not stated. Windsor – Sarnia: not stated. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: not stated. Northeast: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $22.68, from $17.60 to $30.36Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$22.68Toronto: median $20.53, from $17.60 to $30.36Toronto$20.53Ottawa: not statedOttawaNot statedKingston – Pembroke: not statedKingston – PembrokeNot statedMuskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot statedKitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: not statedKitchener – Waterloo – BarrieNot 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
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$17.60$22.68$30.36Moderate (3 of 5)
Toronto$17.60$20.53$30.36Moderate (3 of 5)
OttawaNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Kingston – PembrokeNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – BarrieNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
LondonNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Windsor – SarniaNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce PeninsulaNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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