Employment Insights

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Salary Stats

Co-op wages are determined by each individual employer.  Factors that may influence wage include previous work experience, year of study, geographical location, and industry sector.

The below is an estimation based on wages earned in past Long Term Co-op placements for students in various levels of their undergraduate degree. 

Engineering Program Average High/Low
Chemical / Biochemical $55,040 $82,320 / $38,730
Civil / Environmental $44,752 $59,280 / $36,400
Computer / Software $52,390 $83,200 / $37,440
Electrical $52,829 $72,150 / $38,966
Mechanical / Mechatronic Systems / Integrated $51,273 $83,200 / $39,000

Geographic Distribution of Work Placements

Past Long Term Co-op Work Locations:

  • London & Surrounding Area
  • Sarnia, Chatham, Windsor
  • Kitchener/Waterloo, Guelph, Hamilton
  • Greater Toronto Area
  • Other Ontario
  • Quebec
  • Alberta
  • Canada West (other)
  • United States of America
  • International