Median wage
$21.00 an hour Bas-Saint-Laurent
Compared with Quebec
Same as the Quebec median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
10.5% higher $2.00 above the Canadian median of $19.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Bas-Saint-Laurent

Wage range in Bas-Saint-Laurent and CanadaBas-Saint-Laurent: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.70. Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.70. Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00.$15$20$25$30Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.70Bas-Saint-Laurent$21.00Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.70Quebec (province)$21.00Canada: median $19.00, from $15.00 to $28.00, middle half $16.50 to $21.00Canada$19.00
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 Bas-Saint-Laurent compared with Canada
WageBas-Saint-LaurentQuebecCanada
Low $16.10 $16.10 $15.00
Lower quartile $19.00 $19.00 $16.50
Median $21.00 $21.00 $19.00
Upper quartile $23.70 $23.70 $21.00
High $26.00 $26.00 $28.00
Average $21.24 $21.24 $20.05

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Bas-Saint-Laurent.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in Quebec

Wage range by economic region in QuebecMontérégie: median $21.85, from $17.00 to $26.67. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Laval: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Mauricie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Montréal: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Capitale-Nationale: not stated. Chaudière-Appalaches: not stated. Estrie: not stated. Centre-du-Québec: not stated. Lanaudière: not stated. Laurentides: not stated. Outaouais: not stated. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$15$20$25$30Montérégie: median $21.85, from $17.00 to $26.67Montérégie$21.85Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Abitibi-Témiscamingue$21.00Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Bas-Saint-Laurent$21.00Laval: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Laval$21.00Mauricie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Mauricie$21.00Montréal: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00Montréal$20.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedCapitale-Nationale: not statedCapitale-NationaleNot statedChaudière-Appalaches: not statedChaudière-AppalachesNot statedEstrie: not statedEstrieNot statedCentre-du-Québec: not statedCentre-du-QuébecNot statedLanaudière: not statedLanaudièreNot statedLaurentides: not statedLaurentidesNot statedOutaouais: not statedOutaouaisNot statedSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not statedSaguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot 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
Montérégie$17.00$21.85$26.67Limited (2 of 5)
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$16.10$21.00$26.00Limited (2 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$16.10$21.00$26.00Limited (2 of 5)
Laval$16.10$21.00$26.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Mauricie$16.10$21.00$26.00Limited (2 of 5)
Montréal$16.10$20.00$25.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Capitale-NationaleNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Chaudière-AppalachesNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
EstrieNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
LanaudièreNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
LaurentidesNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
OutaouaisNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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