Median wage
$37.73 an hour Ontario
Compared with Canada
12.1% higher $4.08 above the Canadian median of $33.65
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Ontario

Wage range in Ontario and CanadaOntario: median $37.73, from $29.47 to $50.62. Canada: median $33.65, from $21.63 to $42.00, middle half $26.40 to $38.00.$20$30$40$50$60Ontario: median $37.73, from $29.47 to $50.62Ontario$37.73Canada: median $33.65, from $21.63 to $42.00, middle half $26.40 to $38.00Canada$33.65
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Ontario compared with Canada
WageOntarioCanada
Low $29.47 $21.63
Lower quartile Not stated $26.40
Median $37.73 $33.65
Upper quartile Not stated $38.00
High $50.62 $42.00
Average Not stated $32.72

Job outlook

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

Job Bank has not determined the employment outlook for 2025-2027. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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

Wage range by economic region in OntarioOntario (all regions): median $37.73, from $29.47 to $50.62. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $39.19, from $30.77 to $45.65. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $39.04, from $30.50 to $45.61. Ottawa: median $39.01, from $29.80 to $45.74. Toronto: median $38.71, from $30.12 to $46.30. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $38.37, from $30.49 to $43.31. London: median $37.96, from $29.54 to $44.48. Windsor – Sarnia: median $37.89, from $32.79 to $43.85. Kingston – Pembroke: median $36.72, from $28.78 to $40.08. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $36.28, from $26.66 to $40.82. Northeast: median $34.79, from $27.47 to $38.13. Northwest: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Ontario (all regions): median $37.73, from $29.47 to $50.62Ontario (all regions)$37.73Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $39.19, from $30.77 to $45.65Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$39.19Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $39.04, from $30.50 to $45.61Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$39.04Ottawa: median $39.01, from $29.80 to $45.74Ottawa$39.01Toronto: median $38.71, from $30.12 to $46.30Toronto$38.71Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $38.37, from $30.49 to $43.31Muskoka – Kawarthas$38.37London: median $37.96, from $29.54 to $44.48London$37.96Windsor – Sarnia: median $37.89, from $32.79 to $43.85Windsor – Sarnia$37.89Kingston – Pembroke: median $36.72, from $28.78 to $40.08Kingston – Pembroke$36.72Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $36.28, from $26.66 to $40.82Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$36.28Northeast: median $34.79, from $27.47 to $38.13Northeast$34.79Northwest: 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
Ontario (all regions)$29.47$37.73$50.62Undetermined
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$30.77$39.19$45.65Undetermined
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$30.50$39.04$45.61Undetermined
Ottawa$29.80$39.01$45.74Undetermined
Toronto$30.12$38.71$46.30Undetermined
Muskoka – Kawarthas$30.49$38.37$43.31Undetermined
London$29.54$37.96$44.48Undetermined
Windsor – Sarnia$32.79$37.89$43.85Undetermined
Kingston – Pembroke$28.78$36.72$40.08Undetermined
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$26.66$36.28$40.82Undetermined
Northeast$27.47$34.79$38.13Undetermined
NorthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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