Get a jump start on an exciting career in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) by applying to the Ontario Internship Program (OIP). Our interns earn a competitive annual salary (see below for salary details) and gain valuable work experience in challenging, full-time job assignments over a two-year period.
An OIP Internship is:
- A paid, two-year, entry-level employment opportunity
- Career development in one of seven key professional fields
- Hands-on experience in different job assignments
- An opportunity to explore your career options while building your skills and portfolio
- A great way to network and gain valuable professional contacts
- A promising start to a career in the OPS
Internship Salary Levels
Earn a competitive annual salary ranging from $41,000 to $57,000, depending on your focus area. Approximate 2008 OIP salary levels are listed below.
| Work In This Focus Area... | ...Earn Approximately |
|---|---|
| Business and Financial Planning | $41,000 |
| Communications | $41,000 |
| Human Resources | $41,000 |
| Information and Information Technology | $51,900 |
| Labour Relations | $57,000 |
| Policy Development | $41,000 |
| Project Management | $52,000 |




