Salary & pay expectations (CAD) — what to verify
Toronto pay varies by industry, seniority, and shift patterns. Compare roles with similar schedules and confirm:
base wage in CAD, overtime rules, shift premiums, benefits, probation period, and whether the rate is hourly or annual.
| Role group |
Common pay format |
What to confirm |
| Warehouse & logistics |
Hourly (CAD) |
Shift premium, overtime, forklift/licensing requirements |
| Trades / construction |
Hourly / project-based (CAD) |
Tickets/licences, tools, site travel, union/non-union |
| Office / finance / customer service |
Hourly / annual (CAD) |
Hybrid/onsite, targets/bonuses, benefits |
| Tech / IT |
Annual / hourly (CAD) |
On-call requirements, certifications, growth path |
Ontario general minimum wage is CAD $17.60/hour effective Oct 1, 2025. Verify updates via the Ontario government page.
FAQs — Jobs in Toronto, Canada
1) What jobs are most common in Toronto?
Toronto often posts roles in professional services and finance, tech/IT, healthcare, logistics, trades, retail, and customer support.
2) Are salaries shown in CAD?
Yes. All pay guidance on this page uses Canadian dollars (CAD).
3) What is Ontario’s minimum wage?
Ontario’s general minimum wage is CAD $17.60/hour effective October 1, 2025. Always verify the latest rate on official government pages.
4) Can I find part-time and shift jobs in Toronto?
Yes. Retail, hospitality, warehousing, and some service employers commonly hire for part-time schedules and shift work.
5) How do I apply on OpeningsHub?
Filter vacancies, review requirements, then contact the employer directly using the details in the posting.
6) Where can I check job outlooks for Toronto?
Use
Job Bank — Toronto Region outlooks
and
Job Bank — Ontario job market snapshot.