Median wage
$18.27 an hour
Muskoka – Kawarthas
Compared with Ontario
3.8% lower
$0.73 below the Ontario median of $19.00
Compared with Canada
3.8% lower
$0.73 below the Canadian median of $19.00
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 $18.27, from $17.60 to $23.55. Ontario (province): median $19.00, from $17.60 to $30.00, middle half $17.60 to $24.00. Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00. $15 $20 $25 $30 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.27, from $17.60 to $23.55 Muskoka – Kawarthas $18.27 Ontario (province): median $19.00, from $17.60 to $30.00, middle half $17.60 to $24.00 Ontario (province) $19.00 Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00 Canada $19.00 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
$17.60
$17.60
$15.00
Lower quartile
Not stated $17.60
$16.50
Median
$18.27
$19.00
$19.00
Upper quartile
Not stated $24.00
$21.00
High
$23.55
$30.00
$28.00
Average
Not stated $21.42
$20.05
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 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 Ontario Toronto: median $20.85, from $17.60 to $27.50. Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $28.85. London: median $19.82, from $17.60 to $23.26. Kingston – Pembroke: median $19.54, from $17.60 to $24.04. Northwest: median $19.11, from $17.60 to $24.21. Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $18.68, from $17.60 to $23.04. Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $18.33, from $17.60 to $24.29. Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.27, from $17.60 to $23.55. Ottawa: median $18.23, from $17.60 to $22.88. Windsor – Sarnia: median $18.12, from $17.60 to $23.12. Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.40. $15 $20 $25 $30 Toronto: median $20.85, from $17.60 to $27.50 Toronto $20.85 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula: median $20.00, from $17.60 to $28.85 Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula $20.00 London: median $19.82, from $17.60 to $23.26 London $19.82 Kingston – Pembroke: median $19.54, from $17.60 to $24.04 Kingston – Pembroke $19.54 Northwest: median $19.11, from $17.60 to $24.21 Northwest $19.11 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula: median $18.68, from $17.60 to $23.04 Stratford – Bruce Peninsula $18.68 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie: median $18.33, from $17.60 to $24.29 Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie $18.33 Muskoka – Kawarthas: median $18.27, from $17.60 to $23.55 Muskoka – Kawarthas $18.27 Ottawa: median $18.23, from $17.60 to $22.88 Ottawa $18.23 Windsor – Sarnia: median $18.12, from $17.60 to $23.12 Windsor – Sarnia $18.12 Northeast: median $17.60, from $17.60 to $20.40 Northeast $17.60 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
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 .