Median wage
$23.00 an hour Kingston – Pembroke
Compared with Ontario
14.8% lower $4.00 below the Ontario median of $27.00
Compared with Canada
8% lower $2.00 below the Canadian median of $25.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
4 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Kingston – Pembroke

Wage range in Kingston – Pembroke and CanadaKingston – Pembroke: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $19.00 to $33.65. Ontario (province): median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00, middle half $22.00 to $36.00. Canada: median $25.00, from $18.25 to $40.00, middle half $21.00 to $33.00.$10$20$30$40$50Kingston – Pembroke: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $40.00, middle half $19.00 to $33.65Kingston – Pembroke$23.00Ontario (province): median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00, middle half $22.00 to $36.00Ontario (province)$27.00Canada: median $25.00, from $18.25 to $40.00, middle half $21.00 to $33.00Canada$25.00
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
WageKingston – PembrokeOntarioCanada
Low $18.00 $18.50 $18.25
Lower quartile $19.00 $22.00 $21.00
Median $23.00 $27.00 $25.00
Upper quartile $33.65 $36.00 $33.00
High $40.00 $42.00 $40.00
Average $25.90 $29.09 $27.50

Job outlook

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

4 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Ontario?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Ontario, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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

Wage range by economic region in OntarioKitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $42.70. Toronto: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $43.50. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $35.00. Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $39.00. London: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $39.00. Northwest: median $26.00, from $20.00 to $37.50. Ottawa: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $39.41. Northeast: median $23.08, from $17.60 to $36.00. Kingston – Pembroke: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $40.00.$10$20$30$40$50Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $42.70Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$30.00Toronto: median $30.00, from $18.00 to $43.50Toronto$30.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$27.00Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $27.00, from $18.50 to $42.00Muskoka – Kawarthas$27.00Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $35.00Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$27.00Windsor – Sarnia: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $39.00Windsor – Sarnia$27.00London: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $39.00London$26.00Northwest: median $26.00, from $20.00 to $37.50Northwest$26.00Ottawa: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $39.41Ottawa$25.00Northeast: median $23.08, from $17.60 to $36.00Northeast$23.08Kingston – Pembroke: median $23.00, from $18.00 to $40.00Kingston – Pembroke$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)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie$20.00$30.00$42.70Moderate (3 of 5)
Toronto$18.00$30.00$43.50Good (4 of 5)
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula$18.50$27.00$42.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Muskoka – Kawarthas$18.50$27.00$42.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula$20.00$27.00$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Windsor – Sarnia$20.00$27.00$39.00Moderate (3 of 5)
London$19.00$26.00$39.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Northwest$20.00$26.00$37.50Moderate (3 of 5)
Ottawa$18.00$25.00$39.41Moderate (3 of 5)
Northeast$17.60$23.08$36.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kingston – Pembroke$18.00$23.00$40.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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