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Most popular skills

Construction 6%
Drywall 5%
Carpentry 4%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 65%
Bachelor's degree 18%
Vocational or technical training 18%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 8%
1-2 years 8%
3-5 years 4%

Current company

Private Contractor
Independent Contractor
Self employed

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 16%
1-2 years 16%
2-5 years 42%

Browse Indeed's database of 34,101 profiles for Contractors in Ontario, ON

Last updated: Jul. 5, 2026

Contractor: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ontario, ON: $72,787 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $37,112$142,753 yearly

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Contractor

Ajax, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationBlueprint ReadingQuality InspectionMechanical KnowledgeOrder Picking

Skills

ConstructionMaterials HandlingHeavy LiftingHand ToolsManufacturingOrganizational Skills

Abatement Contractor – ZERO Environmental

Kitchener, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationConfined Space CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

Skills

Hazardous Waste DisposalBlueprint ReadingWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems

General Contractor

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

Skills

Organizational SkillsTraining & DevelopmentManagementTeam ManagementMicrosoft OfficeSupervising Experience

Contractor

Cambridge, ON

Licenses & certifications

FoodsafeFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

Computer OperationDrivingPlumbingDrywallConstructionConstruction Estimating

Construction self contractor

North York, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationArcGISReal Estate AppraisalWorking at Heights Certificate

Skills

AutoCADArcGISSketchupMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustrator

Independent Contractor

Odessa, ON

Licenses & certifications

AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

Skills

Residential ConstructionConstructionSupervising ExperienceBlueprint ReadingCarpentryMaintenance

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What's the average time to fill a contractor role?

The average time to fill a contractor role is 43 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do contractors tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a contractor include: construction, drywall and carpentry.

What licenses or certifications are common for a contractor?

Common licenses or certifications for contractors include: First Aid Certification, Working at Heights Certificate and WHMIS Certification.

What are some job titles related to contractors?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to contractors include: independent contractor, general contractor and construction self contractor.

What level of education is common for a contractor?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a contractor in Ontario, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a contractor?

Most contractors have 16 years of professional experience.

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