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Electrical Contractor Wages in Ontario

Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.

Median hourly
$45.05
Low (10th pct)
$28.85
High (90th pct)
$69.00
Vs. national
1% above

Wage trend

$30$35$40$45$5020172019202120232025NOC 2021 reclassification$39.25$45.05

The median wage for electrical contractors and supervisors in Ontario rose from $35.00 in 2017 to $45.05 in 2025 — 29% over 8 years, before inflation. The dashed break marks the 2021 reclassification: the two segments are measured on different occupational definitions and are shown separately rather than joined.

By region within Ontario

Economic regionLowMedianHigh
Northeast$25.50$50.00$67.40
Muskoka--Kawarthas$29.30$45.06$62.01
Ottawa$27.00$45.05$80.77
London$28.85$45.05$69.00
Stratford--Bruce Peninsula$28.94$44.36$59.02
Northwest$30.93$44.29$61.58
Windsor--Sarnia$29.20$43.59$59.47
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie$29.27$43.21$58.83
Toronto$28.85$42.44$75.00
Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula$35.00$42.00$64.96
Kingston--Pembroke$27.32$41.10$56.61

Other trades in Ontario

Official classification: Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations (NOC 72011). Source: Labour Force Survey.