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Heavy-Duty Mechanic Wages in Ontario
Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.
Median hourly
$35.00
Low (10th pct)
$22.00
High (90th pct)
$51.19
Vs. national
6% below
Wage trend
The median wage for heavy-duty equipment mechanics in Ontario rose from $28.85 in 2017 to $35.00 in 2025 — 21% 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 region | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast | $26.00 | $41.65 | $58.10 |
| Northwest | $26.78 | $39.01 | $56.49 |
| Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula | $25.00 | $36.71 | $49.00 |
| Kingston--Pembroke | $27.00 | $35.00 | $40.00 |
| Toronto | $22.00 | $35.00 | $51.19 |
| Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie | $22.00 | $35.00 | $51.19 |
| London | $23.00 | $35.00 | $50.00 |
| Stratford--Bruce Peninsula | $25.24 | $34.87 | $47.78 |
| Muskoka--Kawarthas | $24.65 | $34.33 | $45.79 |
| Windsor--Sarnia | $25.33 | $34.33 | $47.19 |
| Ottawa | $20.00 | $32.75 | $45.00 |
Other trades in Ontario
- Electricians
- Industrial Electricians
- Powerline Technicians
- Plumbers
- Steamfitters and Pipefitters
- Carpenters
- Welders
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Ironworkers
- Machinists
- Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Automotive Service Technicians
- Concrete Finishers
- Drywall Installers
- Roofers
- Painters and Decorators
- Machining Contractors and Supervisors
- Electrical Contractors and Supervisors
- Carpentry Contractors and Supervisors
- Construction Contractors and Supervisors
- Mechanic Shop Contractors and Supervisors
- Heavy Equipment Crew Supervisors
Official classification: Heavy-duty equipment mechanics (NOC 72401). Source: Labour Force Survey.