Median wage
$37,600 a year Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
1.1% lower $400 below the Quebec median of $38,000
Compared with Canada
19.7% lower $9,200 below the Canadian median of $46,800
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean

Wage range in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean and CanadaSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37,600. Quebec (province): median $38,000, from $33,109 to $85,000, middle half $21,200 to $60,400. Canada: median $46,800, from $32,867 to $107,000, middle half $23,000 to $74,500.$0$25k$50k$75k$100k$125kSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37,600Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$37,600Quebec (province): median $38,000, from $33,109 to $85,000, middle half $21,200 to $60,400Quebec (province)$38,000Canada: median $46,800, from $32,867 to $107,000, middle half $23,000 to $74,500Canada$46,800
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean compared with Canada
WageSaguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanQuebecCanada
Low Not stated $33,109 $32,867
Lower quartile Not stated $21,200 $23,000
Median $37,600 $38,000 $46,800
Upper quartile Not stated $60,400 $74,500
High Not stated $85,000 $107,000
Average $56,000 $45,960 $58,000

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in Quebec

Wage range by economic region in QuebecChaudière-Appalaches: median $52,400. Capitale-Nationale: median $50,400. Outaouais: median $46,800, from $33,109 to $135,000. Lanaudière: median $42,400, from $33,109 to $71,000. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37,600. Laval: median $37,200, from $33,109 to $81,000. Montérégie: median $36,800, from $33,109 to $80,000. Montréal: median $36,000, from $33,109 to $83,000. Laurentides: median $33,600, from $33,109 to $73,500. Centre-du-Québec: median $33,109. Estrie: median $33,109. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Mauricie: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$0$50k$100k$150kChaudière-Appalaches: median $52,400Chaudière-Appalaches$52,400Capitale-Nationale: median $50,400Capitale-Nationale$50,400Outaouais: median $46,800, from $33,109 to $135,000Outaouais$46,800Lanaudière: median $42,400, from $33,109 to $71,000Lanaudière$42,400Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $37,600Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$37,600Laval: median $37,200, from $33,109 to $81,000Laval$37,200Montérégie: median $36,800, from $33,109 to $80,000Montérégie$36,800Montréal: median $36,000, from $33,109 to $83,000Montréal$36,000Laurentides: median $33,600, from $33,109 to $73,500Laurentides$33,600Centre-du-Québec: median $33,109Centre-du-Québec$33,109Estrie: median $33,109Estrie$33,109Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedBas-Saint-Laurent: not statedBas-Saint-LaurentNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedMauricie: not statedMauricieNot statedCôte-Nord: not statedCôte-NordNot statedNord-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
Chaudière-AppalachesNot stated$52,400Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
Capitale-NationaleNot stated$50,400Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
Outaouais$33,109$46,800$135,000Good (4 of 5)
Lanaudière$33,109$42,400$71,000Good (4 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot stated$37,600Not statedGood (4 of 5)
Laval$33,109$37,200$81,000Good (4 of 5)
Montérégie$33,109$36,800$80,000Good (4 of 5)
Montréal$33,109$36,000$83,000Good (4 of 5)
Laurentides$33,109$33,600$73,500Good (4 of 5)
Centre-du-QuébecNot stated$33,109Not statedVery good (5 of 5)
EstrieNot stated$33,109Not statedGood (4 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedVery good (5 of 5)
Bas-Saint-LaurentNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedVery good (5 of 5)
MauricieNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)

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