Agnico Eagle
Bolter, Miner 2
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Advertised base pay
Union pay scale
Painter pay at City of Toronto
Under the TCEU (CUPE) 416 collective agreement, a painter at City of Toronto earns $38.88 an hour from January 1, 2026, by step and classification. Source: the signed agreement, p. 166.
Hourly rates by classification
| Classification | January 1, 2025 | January 1, 2026 | January 1, 2027 | January 1, 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PainterSchedule “A” Wages · p. 166 | $37.42 | $38.88 | $40.36 | $41.57 |
The rates in bold are the scale in effect today. Rates are the agreement's own; check your classification in the full agreement.
Next raise
On January 1, 2027, the top rate becomes $40.36 an hour (general increase of 3.8%).
What the top rate leaves after tax
Full time at $38.88 an hour (40 hours a week, 52 paid weeks) in Ontario, you keep about $60,890 a year after income tax and payroll deductions: $2,342 every two weeks.
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The whole agreement
Premiums, other classifications and the key terms of the TCEU (CUPE) 416 agreement with City of Toronto (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2028).