Median wage
$25.00 an hour
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
Compared with Ontario
9% lower
$2.47 below the Ontario median of $27.47
Compared with Canada
3.8% lower
$1.00 below the Canadian median of $26.00
Job outlook
Limited
2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
37
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula and Canada Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $72.12, middle half $20.50 to $38.46. Ontario (province): median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08, middle half $21.66 to $38.46. Canada: median $26.00, from $18.00 to $48.08, middle half $21.00 to $36.00. $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $72.12, middle half $20.50 to $38.46 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $25.00 Ontario (province): median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08, middle half $21.66 to $38.46 Ontario (province) $27.47 Canada: median $26.00, from $18.00 to $48.08, middle half $21.00 to $36.00 Canada $26.00 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 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula compared with Canada
Wage Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula Ontario Canada
Low
$17.60
$17.60
$18.00
Lower quartile
$20.50
$21.66
$21.00
Median
$25.00
$27.47
$26.00
Upper quartile
$38.46
$38.46
$36.00
High
$72.12
$48.08
$48.08
Average
$33.45
$31.45
$30.37
Job outlook
Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula.
37 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field 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 Kingston – Pembroke: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Northwest: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Ottawa: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Toronto: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08. Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.00, from $18.00 to $41.52. London: median $26.15, from $17.60 to $40.00. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $72.12. Northeast: median $24.25, from $20.00 to $38.46. $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 Kingston – Pembroke: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Kingston – Pembroke $27.47 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $27.47 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Muskoka – Kawarthas $27.47 Northwest: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Northwest $27.47 Ottawa: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Ottawa $27.47 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $27.47 Toronto: median $27.47, from $17.60 to $48.08 Toronto $27.47 Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.00, from $18.00 to $41.52 Windsor – Sarnia $27.00 London: median $26.15, from $17.60 to $40.00 London $26.15 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $72.12 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $25.00 Northeast: median $24.25, from $20.00 to $38.46 Northeast $24.25 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 Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Muskoka – Kawarthas $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Moderate (3 of 5) Northwest $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Ottawa $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Toronto $17.60 $27.47 $48.08 Limited (2 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $18.00 $27.00 $41.52 Limited (2 of 5) London $17.60 $26.15 $40.00 Limited (2 of 5) Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 $25.00 $72.12 Limited (2 of 5) Northeast $20.00 $24.25 $38.46 Limited (2 of 5)
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 .