Median wage
$27.06 an hour Northeast
Compared with Ontario
7.8% lower $2.28 below the Ontario median of $29.34
Compared with Canada
7.8% lower $2.30 below the Canadian median of $29.36
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
9 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Northeast

Wage range in Northeast and CanadaNortheast: median $27.06, from $21.84 to $31.72. Ontario (province): median $29.34, from $19.92 to $36.11. Canada: median $29.36, from $20.00 to $38.76, middle half $24.00 to $32.00.$15$20$25$30$35$40Northeast: median $27.06, from $21.84 to $31.72Northeast$27.06Ontario (province): median $29.34, from $19.92 to $36.11Ontario (province)$29.34Canada: median $29.36, from $20.00 to $38.76, middle half $24.00 to $32.00Canada$29.36
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Northeast compared with Canada
WageNortheastOntarioCanada
Low $21.84 $19.92 $20.00
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $24.00
Median $27.06 $29.34 $29.36
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $32.00
High $31.72 $36.11 $38.76
Average Not stated Not stated $29.39

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Northeast.

9 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 OntarioKingston – Pembroke: median $29.16, from $24.50 to $37.66. London: median $27.67, from $23.74 to $36.30. Northeast: median $27.06, from $21.84 to $31.72. Ottawa: median $26.84, from $21.88 to $32.96. Toronto: median $25.72, from $20.28 to $30.12. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.51, from $21.89 to $35.62. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.47, from $20.90 to $30.60. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.81, from $22.05 to $29.92. Windsor – Sarnia: median $22.83, from $19.75 to $32.90. Muskoka – Kawarthas: not stated. Northwest: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35$40Kingston – Pembroke: median $29.16, from $24.50 to $37.66Kingston – Pembroke$29.16London: median $27.67, from $23.74 to $36.30London$27.67Northeast: median $27.06, from $21.84 to $31.72Northeast$27.06Ottawa: median $26.84, from $21.88 to $32.96Ottawa$26.84Toronto: median $25.72, from $20.28 to $30.12Toronto$25.72Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.51, from $21.89 to $35.62Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$25.51Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.47, from $20.90 to $30.60Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$25.47Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.81, from $22.05 to $29.92Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$24.81Windsor – Sarnia: median $22.83, from $19.75 to $32.90Windsor – Sarnia$22.83Muskoka – Kawarthas: not statedMuskoka – KawarthasNot 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
Kingston – Pembroke$24.50$29.16$37.66Moderate (3 of 5)
London$23.74$27.67$36.30Undetermined
Northeast$21.84$27.06$31.72Undetermined
Ottawa$21.88$26.84$32.96Undetermined
Toronto$20.28$25.72$30.12Limited (2 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$21.89$25.51$35.62Limited (2 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$20.90$25.47$30.60Limited (2 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$22.05$24.81$29.92Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$19.75$22.83$32.90Limited (2 of 5)
Muskoka – KawarthasNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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