Median wage
$24.55 an hour
Muskoka – Kawarthas
Compared with Ontario
1.8% lower
$0.45 below the Ontario median of $25.00
Compared with Canada
5.6% lower
$1.45 below the Canadian median of $26.00
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Muskoka – Kawarthas
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Muskoka – Kawarthas and Canada Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.55, from $19.96 to $31.82. Ontario (province): median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00. Canada: median $26.00, from $18.65 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00. $10 $20 $30 $40 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.55, from $19.96 to $31.82 Muskoka – Kawarthas $24.55 Ontario (province): median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00 Ontario (province) $25.00 Canada: median $26.00, from $18.65 to $40.00, middle half $22.00 to $32.00 Canada $26.00 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Muskoka – Kawarthas compared with Canada
Wage Muskoka – Kawarthas Ontario Canada
Low
$19.96
$18.00
$18.65
Lower quartile
Not stated $22.00
$22.00
Median
$24.55
$25.00
$26.00
Upper quartile
Not stated $32.00
$32.00
High
$31.82
$40.00
$40.00
Average
Not stated $27.70
$28.05
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Muskoka – Kawarthas.
2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 3
Usual education A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.
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 Toronto: median $26.52, from $19.53 to $42.01. Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.88, from $19.69 to $36.78. Northwest: median $25.25, from $22.00 to $37.50. Northeast: median $25.05, from $20.15 to $36.64. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $34.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00. Ottawa: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $33.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.99, from $19.33 to $33.93. London: median $24.96, from $17.60 to $30.18. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.55, from $19.96 to $31.82. Windsor – Sarnia: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $30.00. $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 Toronto: median $26.52, from $19.53 to $42.01 Toronto $26.52 Kingston – Pembroke: median $25.88, from $19.69 to $36.78 Kingston – Pembroke $25.88 Northwest: median $25.25, from $22.00 to $37.50 Northwest $25.25 Northeast: median $25.05, from $20.15 to $36.64 Northeast $25.05 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $25.00, from $17.60 to $34.00 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $25.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $40.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $25.00 Ottawa: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $33.00 Ottawa $25.00 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $24.99, from $19.33 to $33.93 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $24.99 London: median $24.96, from $17.60 to $30.18 London $24.96 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $24.55, from $19.96 to $31.82 Muskoka – Kawarthas $24.55 Windsor – Sarnia: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $30.00 Windsor – Sarnia $23.00 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 Toronto $19.53 $26.52 $42.01 Moderate (3 of 5) Kingston – Pembroke $19.69 $25.88 $36.78 Moderate (3 of 5) Northwest $22.00 $25.25 $37.50 Undetermined Northeast $20.15 $25.05 $36.64 Moderate (3 of 5) Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 $25.00 $34.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $18.00 $25.00 $40.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Ottawa $18.00 $25.00 $33.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $19.33 $24.99 $33.93 Moderate (3 of 5) London $17.60 $24.96 $30.18 Moderate (3 of 5) Muskoka – Kawarthas $19.96 $24.55 $31.82 Moderate (3 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $18.00 $23.00 $30.00 Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 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 .