Median wage
$18.00 an hour
Muskoka – Kawarthas
Compared with Ontario
2.3% higher
$0.40 above the Ontario median of $17.60
Compared with Canada
2.7% lower
$0.50 below the Canadian median of $18.50
Job outlook
Limited
2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Muskoka – Kawarthas
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Muskoka – Kawarthas and Canada Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $21.00, middle half $17.60 to $20.00. Ontario (province): median $17.60, from $17.60 to $26.00, middle half $17.60 to $22.00. Canada: median $18.50, from $15.00 to $30.00, middle half $16.00 to $24.00. $15 $20 $25 $30 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $21.00, middle half $17.60 to $20.00 Muskoka – Kawarthas $18.00 Ontario (province): median $17.60, from $17.60 to $26.00, middle half $17.60 to $22.00 Ontario (province) $17.60 Canada: median $18.50, from $15.00 to $30.00, middle half $16.00 to $24.00 Canada $18.50 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 Muskoka – Kawarthas compared with Canada
Wage Muskoka – Kawarthas Ontario Canada
Low
$17.60
$17.60
$15.00
Lower quartile
$17.60
$17.60
$16.00
Median
$18.00
$17.60
$18.50
Upper quartile
$20.00
$22.00
$24.00
High
$21.00
$26.00
$30.00
Average
$19.11
$19.79
$20.65
Job outlook
Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Muskoka – Kawarthas.
1 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 Ottawa: median $19.00, from $17.60 to $25.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $28.00. London: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $24.00. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $21.00. Northwest: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $25.00. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $25.00. Kingston – Pembroke: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $24.00. Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $25.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $40.00. Toronto: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $28.00. Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $30.00. $10 $20 $30 $40 Ottawa: median $19.00, from $17.60 to $25.00 Ottawa $19.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $28.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $18.00 London: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $24.00 London $18.00 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $21.00 Muskoka – Kawarthas $18.00 Northwest: median $18.00, from $17.60 to $25.00 Northwest $18.00 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $25.00 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 Kingston – Pembroke: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $24.00 Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $25.00 Northeast $17.60 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $40.00 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 Toronto: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $28.00 Toronto $17.60 Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $30.00 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 Ottawa $17.60 $19.00 $25.00 Limited (2 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $17.60 $18.00 $28.00 Limited (2 of 5) London $17.60 $18.00 $24.00 Limited (2 of 5) Muskoka – Kawarthas $17.60 $18.00 $21.00 Limited (2 of 5) Northwest $17.60 $18.00 $25.00 Limited (2 of 5) Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 $17.60 $25.00 Limited (2 of 5) Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 $17.60 $24.00 Limited (2 of 5) Northeast $17.60 $17.60 $25.00 Very limited (1 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 $17.60 $40.00 Limited (2 of 5) Toronto $17.60 $17.60 $28.00 Limited (2 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $17.60 $17.60 $30.00 Limited (2 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 .