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IT Consulting in Ontario

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS ON54151CA

IT Consulting in Ontario industry analysis

Revenue for the IT Consulting industry in Ontario is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x% to $x.x billion.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to x,xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x billion.

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About the IT Consulting in Ontario Market Research Report

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Definition of the IT Consulting in Ontario?

The IT Consulting industry in Canada provides the services to client companies such as writing, testing and supporting custom software; planning and designing integrated hardware, software and communication infrastructure; and on-site management of computer systems and data processing facilities. This industry excludes packaged software publishers, transaction processing software, off-site data processing and cloud hosting services.

What’s included in the IT Consulting in Ontario?

The IT Consulting in Ontario includes providing information technology expertise for consumers, writing, modifying, testing and supporting software, planning and designing systems and on-site management and operation of it functions. Related terms covered in the IT Consulting in Ontario industry report includes the design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, any combination of hardware or software designed to provide services to clients. it generally refers to a centre of a network, where information can be shared via an online connection, to procure goods or services under contract with an outside supplier, computing model in which companies' computer applications are hosted in outside servers accessible via the internet and managed by third-party operators, software that is deployed over the internet and runs behind a firewall in a person's local area network or personal computer, the trend toward uniformity in product offerings and price; commonly cited as a cause of declining prices and profitability in computer hardware manufacturing, a pre-integrated, optimized combination of software and hardware. such a system increases ease in installing updates and improves performance, scalability and reliability and the method by which a company combs through a large collection of unorganized data for potential trends and insights.

Industry Performance of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario

Benchmark the IT Consulting in Ontario industry performance with all ON Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

IT Consulting in Ontario

#1 in Highest Revenue 43.5% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

IT Consulting in Canada


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Key Drivers of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario

See how key industry drivers, such as gross domestic product, private investment in non-residential construction, bachelorsed, private investment in computers and software, number of fixed broadband connections and government consumption and investment are impacting IT Consulting in Ontario

Ontario Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
BachelorsEd

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Canada Key External Drivers

Private investment in computers and software
Number of fixed broadband connections
Government consumption and investment

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the IT Consulting in Ontario, such as Toronto, Ottawa - Gatineau and Hamilton. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario

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What is the market size of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario in 2025?

The market size of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario is $49.6bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the IT Consulting industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 55,588 businesses in the IT Consulting industry in Ontario, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.7% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the IT Consulting industry in Ontario grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the IT Consulting industry in Ontario has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the IT Consulting industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 208,368 employees in the IT Consulting industry in Ontario, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.9% from 2020 to 2025.