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Steamfitter Wages in Ontario
Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.
Median hourly
$45.96
Low (10th pct)
$28.00
High (90th pct)
$56.88
Full-time yearly
≈ $95,600
Vs. national
5% above
Wage trend
The median wage for steamfitters and pipefitters in Ontario rose from $34.00 in 2017 to $45.96 in 2025 — 35% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor--Sarnia | $30.59 | $50.99 | $58.85 |
| Northeast | $32.60 | $47.00 | $53.43 |
| London | $27.50 | $46.27 | $55.59 |
| Kingston--Pembroke | $27.32 | $46.17 | $53.83 |
| Muskoka--Kawarthas | $31.07 | $46.17 | $56.88 |
| Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula | $26.97 | $44.31 | $55.59 |
| Stratford--Bruce Peninsula | $26.24 | $43.69 | $57.00 |
| Toronto | $27.00 | $43.14 | $56.40 |
| Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie | $28.05 | $43.14 | $57.80 |
| Ottawa | $28.00 | $43.05 | $55.00 |
Other trades in Ontario
- Electricians
- Industrial Electricians
- Powerline Technicians
- Plumbers
- Carpenters
- Welders
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Ironworkers
- Machinists
- Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- Heavy-Duty Equipment 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
The full-time yearly figure is the median hourly wage × 2,080 hours (40 a week, 52 weeks). It is an equivalent, not a published salary, and excludes overtime. Official classification: Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301). Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data.