Median wage
$26.42 an hour
Montréal
Compared with Quebec
1.6% higher
$0.42 above the Quebec median of $26.00
Compared with Canada
0.1% lower
$0.02 below the Canadian median of $26.44
Job outlook
Good
4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
40
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Montréal
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Montréal and Canada Montréal: median $26.42, from $18.97 to $36.99. Quebec (province): median $26.00, from $20.00 to $36.06, middle half $23.00 to $30.86. Canada: median $26.44, from $19.23 to $36.88, middle half $22.61 to $31.25. $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 Montréal: median $26.42, from $18.97 to $36.99 Montréal $26.42 Quebec (province): median $26.00, from $20.00 to $36.06, middle half $23.00 to $30.86 Quebec (province) $26.00 Canada: median $26.44, from $19.23 to $36.88, middle half $22.61 to $31.25 Canada $26.44 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Montréal compared with Canada
Wage Montréal Quebec Canada
Low
$18.97
$20.00
$19.23
Lower quartile
Not stated $23.00
$22.61
Median
$26.42
$26.00
$26.44
Upper quartile
Not stated $30.86
$31.25
High
$36.99
$36.06
$36.88
Average
Not stated $27.49
$27.90
Job outlook
Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Montréal.
40 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 3
Usual education A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.
By region in Quebec
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 Quebec Outaouais: median $29.00, from $22.00 to $40.00. Lanaudière: median $27.47, from $23.00 to $35.00. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $27.27, from $21.50 to $47.34. Capitale-Nationale: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $34.00. Mauricie: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $33.33. Montérégie: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $38.50. Montréal: median $26.42, from $18.97 to $36.99. Côte-Nord: median $26.41, from $19.00 to $33.00. Nord-du-Québec: median $26.41, from $19.00 to $33.00. Laurentides: median $25.25, from $20.00 to $31.50. Estrie: median $25.00, from $21.00 to $34.25. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $25.00, from $18.50 to $32.00. Laval: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $39.01. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $25.00, from $19.23 to $32.00. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $24.64, from $19.00 to $30.00. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $24.64, from $20.00 to $31.73. Centre-du-Québec: median $23.00, from $18.75 to $31.00. $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 Outaouais: median $29.00, from $22.00 to $40.00 Outaouais $29.00 Lanaudière: median $27.47, from $23.00 to $35.00 Lanaudière $27.47 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $27.27, from $21.50 to $47.34 Abitibi-Témiscamingue $27.27 Capitale-Nationale: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $34.00 Capitale-Nationale $27.00 Mauricie: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $33.33 Mauricie $27.00 Montérégie: median $27.00, from $20.00 to $38.50 Montérégie $27.00 Montréal: median $26.42, from $18.97 to $36.99 Montréal $26.42 Côte-Nord: median $26.41, from $19.00 to $33.00 Côte-Nord $26.41 Nord-du-Québec: median $26.41, from $19.00 to $33.00 Nord-du-Québec $26.41 Laurentides: median $25.25, from $20.00 to $31.50 Laurentides $25.25 Estrie: median $25.00, from $21.00 to $34.25 Estrie $25.00 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $25.00, from $18.50 to $32.00 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine $25.00 Laval: median $25.00, from $18.00 to $39.01 Laval $25.00 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $25.00, from $19.23 to $32.00 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean $25.00 Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $24.64, from $19.00 to $30.00 Bas-Saint-Laurent $24.64 Chaudière-Appalaches: median $24.64, from $20.00 to $31.73 Chaudière-Appalaches $24.64 Centre-du-Québec: median $23.00, from $18.75 to $31.00 Centre-du-Québec $23.00 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 .