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PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+9 this week — 13 added vs 4 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (21% open 30+ days)

PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada job market overview (May 2026)

The PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 53 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and electrician, with manufacturing as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 34% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and electrician.

PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract10$77k n=4
Full-time6
Part-time5$28.09/hr n=5
Intern3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing28$79k n=8
Energy28$79k n=8
Consumer Goods18$92k n=5$28.09/hr n=7
Retail9$28.09/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants9$92k n=4

Top categories

  • Retail Associate2
  • Electrician2
  • Engineering1
  • Director1
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Financial and Investment Analysts2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Electricians1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing28
  • Energy28
  • Consumer Goods18
  • Retail9
  • Food Service / Restaurants9
  • Financial Services5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified29 · 55%
  • Contract10 · 19%
  • Full-time6 · 11%
  • Part-time5 · 9%
  • Intern3 · 6%

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