Median wage
$32.69 an hour
Capitale-Nationale
Compared with Quebec
14% lower
$5.31 below the Quebec median of $38.00
Compared with Canada
18.3% lower
$7.31 below the Canadian median of $40.00
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Capitale-Nationale
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Capitale-Nationale and Canada Capitale-Nationale: median $32.69, from $25.98 to $45.67, middle half $30.00 to $41.50. Quebec (province): median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00, middle half $30.00 to $46.63. Canada: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $60.00, middle half $31.37 to $50.00. $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 Capitale-Nationale: median $32.69, from $25.98 to $45.67, middle half $30.00 to $41.50 Capitale-Nationale $32.69 Quebec (province): median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00, middle half $30.00 to $46.63 Quebec (province) $38.00 Canada: median $40.00, from $25.00 to $60.00, middle half $31.37 to $50.00 Canada $40.00 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 Capitale-Nationale compared with Canada
Wage Capitale-Nationale Quebec Canada
Low
$25.98
$25.98
$25.00
Lower quartile
$30.00
$30.00
$31.37
Median
$32.69
$38.00
$40.00
Upper quartile
$41.50
$46.63
$50.00
High
$45.67
$55.00
$60.00
Average
$35.61
$39.57
$41.40
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Capitale-Nationale.
1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
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 Quebec Côte-Nord: median $39.03, from $27.92 to $55.57. Montérégie: median $38.46, from $27.00 to $62.50. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $38.14, from $26.32 to $56.46. Estrie: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00. Outaouais: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37.92, from $30.00 to $51.44. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $36.00, from $25.00 to $46.63. Laval: median $34.93, from $24.64 to $48.86. Laurentides: median $34.89, from $23.94 to $47.10. Montréal: median $34.46, from $24.60 to $48.79. Lanaudière: median $34.37, from $24.73 to $46.35. Mauricie: median $34.09, from $24.49 to $44.86. Centre-du-Québec: median $33.12, from $24.48 to $41.14. Capitale-Nationale: median $32.69, from $25.98 to $45.67. Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated. $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 $70 Côte-Nord: median $39.03, from $27.92 to $55.57 Côte-Nord $39.03 Montérégie: median $38.46, from $27.00 to $62.50 Montérégie $38.46 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $38.14, from $26.32 to $56.46 Abitibi-Témiscamingue $38.14 Estrie: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00 Estrie $38.00 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine $38.00 Outaouais: median $38.00, from $25.98 to $55.00 Outaouais $38.00 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37.92, from $30.00 to $51.44 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean $37.92 Chaudière-Appalaches: median $36.00, from $25.00 to $46.63 Chaudière-Appalaches $36.00 Laval: median $34.93, from $24.64 to $48.86 Laval $34.93 Laurentides: median $34.89, from $23.94 to $47.10 Laurentides $34.89 Montréal: median $34.46, from $24.60 to $48.79 Montréal $34.46 Lanaudière: median $34.37, from $24.73 to $46.35 Lanaudière $34.37 Mauricie: median $34.09, from $24.49 to $44.86 Mauricie $34.09 Centre-du-Québec: median $33.12, from $24.48 to $41.14 Centre-du-Québec $33.12 Capitale-Nationale: median $32.69, from $25.98 to $45.67 Capitale-Nationale $32.69 Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated Bas-Saint-Laurent Not stated Nord-du-Québec: not stated Nord-du-Québec Not stated The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wages from 2023-2024 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 .