Median wage
$18.25 an hour
Kingston – Pembroke
Compared with Ontario
8.8% lower
$1.75 below the Ontario median of $20.00
Compared with Canada
8.8% lower
$1.75 below the Canadian median of $20.00
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
5
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Kingston – Pembroke
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Kingston – Pembroke and Canada Kingston – Pembroke: median $18.25, from $17.60 to $23.00, middle half $17.60 to $23.00. Ontario (province): median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00, middle half $17.60 to $23.00. Canada: median $20.00, from $15.00 to $29.35, middle half $16.75 to $23.00. $15 $20 $25 $30 Kingston – Pembroke: median $18.25, from $17.60 to $23.00, middle half $17.60 to $23.00 Kingston – Pembroke $18.25 Ontario (province): median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00, middle half $17.60 to $23.00 Ontario (province) $20.00 Canada: median $20.00, from $15.00 to $29.35, middle half $16.75 to $23.00 Canada $20.00 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Kingston – Pembroke compared with Canada
Wage Kingston – Pembroke Ontario Canada
Low
$17.60
$17.60
$15.00
Lower quartile
$17.60
$17.60
$16.75
Median
$18.25
$20.00
$20.00
Upper quartile
$23.00
$23.00
$23.00
High
$23.00
$30.00
$29.35
Average
$19.29
$20.73
$20.76
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Kingston – Pembroke.
5 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 5
Usual education No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
By region in Ontario
Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $29.25. Toronto: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $20.92, from $17.60 to $29.56. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.00. London: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Northeast: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Northwest: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Ottawa: median $18.46, from $17.60 to $32.00. Kingston – Pembroke: median $18.25, from $17.60 to $23.00. Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.00. $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $29.25 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $21.00 Toronto: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $30.00 Toronto $21.00 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $20.92, from $17.60 to $29.56 Muskoka – Kawarthas $20.92 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $20.00 London: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00 London $20.00 Northeast: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00 Northeast $20.00 Northwest: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00 Northwest $20.00 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $30.00 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $20.00 Ottawa: median $18.46, from $17.60 to $32.00 Ottawa $18.46 Kingston – Pembroke: median $18.25, from $17.60 to $23.00 Kingston – Pembroke $18.25 Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.00 Windsor – Sarnia $17.60 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario (table) Region Low Median High Outlook Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 $21.00 $29.25 Moderate (3 of 5) Toronto $17.60 $21.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Muskoka – Kawarthas $17.60 $20.92 $29.56 Moderate (3 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $17.60 $20.00 $34.00 Moderate (3 of 5) London $17.60 $20.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Northeast $17.60 $20.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Northwest $17.60 $20.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 $20.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Ottawa $17.60 $18.46 $32.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 $18.25 $23.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $17.60 $17.60 $21.00 Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .