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Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics and Mechanical Repairers Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 72410Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$28.85 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
3% higher $0.85 above the Quebec median of $28.00
Compared with Canada
3.5% lower $1.04 below the Canadian median of $29.89
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
15 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean and CanadaSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.85, from $25.00 to $35.00, middle half $27.00 to $32.00. Quebec (province): median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.50 to $33.00. Canada: median $29.89, from $19.00 to $43.27, middle half $22.22 to $37.00.$10$20$30$40$50Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.85, from $25.00 to $35.00, middle half $27.00 to $32.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$28.85Quebec (province): median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00, middle half $23.50 to $33.00Quebec (province)$28.00Canada: median $29.89, from $19.00 to $43.27, middle half $22.22 to $37.00Canada$29.89
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 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean compared with Canada
WageSaguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanQuebecCanada
Low $25.00 $20.00 $19.00
Lower quartile $27.00 $23.50 $22.22
Median $28.85 $28.00 $29.89
Upper quartile $32.00 $33.00 $37.00
High $35.00 $40.00 $43.27
Average $29.51 $28.86 $30.34

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean.

15 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Quebec?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Quebec.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more 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 QuebecSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.85, from $25.00 to $35.00. Capitale-Nationale: median $28.50, from $20.95 to $40.15. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Centre-du-Québec: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Côte-Nord: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Lanaudière: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Laurentides: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Laval: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Mauricie: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Montréal: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00. Montérégie: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $39.00. Outaouais: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $39.80. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $25.60, from $22.00 to $27.99. Estrie: median $25.50, from $20.00 to $31.90. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $25.00, from $21.63 to $31.00. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$10$20$30$40$50Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.85, from $25.00 to $35.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$28.85Capitale-Nationale: median $28.50, from $20.95 to $40.15Capitale-Nationale$28.50Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Abitibi-Témiscamingue$28.00Centre-du-Québec: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Centre-du-Québec$28.00Chaudière-Appalaches: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Chaudière-Appalaches$28.00Côte-Nord: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Côte-Nord$28.00Lanaudière: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Lanaudière$28.00Laurentides: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Laurentides$28.00Laval: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Laval$28.00Mauricie: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Mauricie$28.00Montréal: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $40.00Montréal$28.00Montérégie: median $28.00, from $20.00 to $39.00Montérégie$28.00Outaouais: median $26.00, from $19.00 to $39.80Outaouais$26.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $25.60, from $22.00 to $27.99Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$25.60Estrie: median $25.50, from $20.00 to $31.90Estrie$25.50Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $25.00, from $21.63 to $31.00Bas-Saint-Laurent$25.00Nord-du-Québec: not statedNord-du-QuébecNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Quebec (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$25.00$28.85$35.00Limited (2 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$20.95$28.50$40.15Moderate (3 of 5)
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$20.00$28.00$40.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$20.00$28.00$40.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$20.00$28.00$40.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Côte-Nord$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Lanaudière$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Laurentides$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Laval$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Mauricie$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Montréal$20.00$28.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Montérégie$20.00$28.00$39.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Outaouais$19.00$26.00$39.80Limited (2 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$22.00$25.60$27.99Limited (2 of 5)
Estrie$20.00$25.50$31.90Limited (2 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$21.63$25.00$31.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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