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Sheet Metal Worker 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)
$22.94
High (90th pct)
$48.17
Vs. national
3% above

Wage trend

$28$30$32$34$36$3820172019202120232025NOC 2021 reclassification$33.00$35.00

The median wage for sheet metal workers in Ontario rose from $32.00 in 2017 to $35.00 in 2025 — 9% 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
Northwest$24.17$40.25$49.76
Muskoka--Kawarthas$24.00$38.03$50.00
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie$23.27$36.10$48.34
Toronto$24.20$35.40$48.17
Kingston--Pembroke$20.00$35.00$48.51
Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula$22.50$35.00$48.27
Northeast$23.00$34.67$48.00
Ottawa$22.00$33.39$47.74
Windsor--Sarnia$21.06$31.05$48.00
London$20.83$30.00$47.77
Stratford--Bruce Peninsula$21.55$30.00$43.00

Other trades in Ontario

Official classification: Sheet metal workers (NOC 72102). Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data.