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Security Guards and Related Security Service Occupations Salary in Muskoka – Kawarthas, Ontario

NOC 64410Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$21.37 an hour Muskoka – Kawarthas
Compared with Ontario
6.9% higher $1.37 above the Ontario median of $20.00
Compared with Canada
1.8% higher $0.37 above the Canadian median of $21.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
6 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 CanadaMuskoka – Kawarthas: median $21.37, from $17.60 to $34.04. Ontario (province): median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.87, middle half $17.60 to $25.00. Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00.$15$20$25$30$35Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $21.37, from $17.60 to $34.04Muskoka – Kawarthas$21.37Ontario (province): median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.87, middle half $17.60 to $25.00Ontario (province)$20.00Canada: median $21.00, from $16.55 to $31.45, middle half $18.30 to $25.00Canada$21.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Muskoka – Kawarthas compared with Canada
WageMuskoka – KawarthasOntarioCanada
Low $17.60 $17.60 $16.55
Lower quartile Not stated $17.60 $18.30
Median $21.37 $20.00 $21.00
Upper quartile Not stated $25.00 $25.00
High $34.04 $34.87 $31.45
Average Not stated $23.11 $23.26

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Muskoka – Kawarthas.

6 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Ontario?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Ontario.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 OntarioOttawa: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $48.72. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $21.37, from $17.60 to $34.04. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $21.25, from $17.60 to $27.40. Northeast: median $21.00, from $18.50 to $30.00. Northwest: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $33.65. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.87. Kingston – Pembroke: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $42.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $37.26. London: median $19.95, from $17.60 to $31.45. Toronto: median $19.00, from $17.60 to $30.00. Windsor – Sarnia: median $18.30, from $17.60 to $30.00.$10$20$30$40$50Ottawa: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $48.72Ottawa$22.00Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $21.37, from $17.60 to $34.04Muskoka – Kawarthas$21.37Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $21.25, from $17.60 to $27.40Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$21.25Northeast: median $21.00, from $18.50 to $30.00Northeast$21.00Northwest: median $21.00, from $17.60 to $33.65Northwest$21.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $34.87Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$20.00Kingston – Pembroke: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $42.00Kingston – Pembroke$20.00Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $37.26Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$20.00London: median $19.95, from $17.60 to $31.45London$19.95Toronto: median $19.00, from $17.60 to $30.00Toronto$19.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $18.30, from $17.60 to $30.00Windsor – Sarnia$18.30
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Ontario (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Ottawa$18.00$22.00$48.72Moderate (3 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$17.60$21.37$34.04Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$17.60$21.25$27.40Moderate (3 of 5)
Northeast$18.50$21.00$30.00Limited (2 of 5)
Northwest$17.60$21.00$33.65Very limited (1 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$17.60$20.00$34.87Moderate (3 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$17.60$20.00$42.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$17.60$20.00$37.26Moderate (3 of 5)
London$17.60$19.95$31.45Limited (2 of 5)
Toronto$17.60$19.00$30.00Limited (2 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$17.60$18.30$30.00Limited (2 of 5)

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