Median wage
$19.30 an hour
Muskoka – Kawarthas
Compared with Ontario
9.7% higher
$1.70 above the Ontario median of $17.60
Compared with Canada
16.6% higher
$2.75 above the Canadian median of $16.55
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3
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 $19.30, from $17.60 to $22.57. Ontario (province): median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.00, middle half $17.60 to $18.50. Canada: median $16.55, from $15.00 to $22.00, middle half $15.50 to $18.50. $14 $16 $18 $20 $22 $24 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $19.30, from $17.60 to $22.57 Muskoka – Kawarthas $19.30 Ontario (province): median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.00, middle half $17.60 to $18.50 Ontario (province) $17.60 Canada: median $16.55, from $15.00 to $22.00, middle half $15.50 to $18.50 Canada $16.55 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
$17.60
$17.60
$15.00
Lower quartile
Not stated $17.60
$15.50
Median
$19.30
$17.60
$16.55
Upper quartile
Not stated $18.50
$18.50
High
$22.57
$22.00
$22.00
Average
Not stated $17.78
$17.70
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Muskoka – Kawarthas.
3 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 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $19.30, from $17.60 to $22.57. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.20. Kingston – Pembroke: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.00. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $23.00. London: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.50. Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $19.50. Northwest: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.00. Ottawa: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $18.50. Toronto: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.63. Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.87. $16 $18 $20 $22 $24 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $19.30, from $17.60 to $22.57 Muskoka – Kawarthas $19.30 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.20 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 Kingston – Pembroke: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $22.00 Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $23.00 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $17.60 London: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.50 London $17.60 Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $19.50 Northeast $17.60 Northwest: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.00 Northwest $17.60 Ottawa: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.00 Ottawa $17.60 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $18.50 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 Toronto: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $21.63 Toronto $17.60 Windsor – Sarnia: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.87 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 Muskoka – Kawarthas $17.60 $19.30 $22.57 Moderate (3 of 5) Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $17.60 $17.60 $22.20 Moderate (3 of 5) Kingston – Pembroke $17.60 $17.60 $22.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $17.60 $17.60 $23.00 Moderate (3 of 5) London $17.60 $17.60 $20.50 Limited (2 of 5) Northeast $17.60 $17.60 $19.50 Moderate (3 of 5) Northwest $17.60 $17.60 $20.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Ottawa $17.60 $17.60 $21.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $17.60 $17.60 $18.50 Moderate (3 of 5) Toronto $17.60 $17.60 $21.63 Limited (2 of 5) Windsor – Sarnia $17.60 $17.60 $20.87 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 .