Salaries

Home Support Workers, Caregivers and Related Occupations Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 44101Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$21.00 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
Same as the Quebec median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
2.4% higher $0.50 above the Canadian median of $20.50
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 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 $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.27 to $25.00. Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.27 to $25.00. Canada: median $20.50, from $16.00 to $27.00, middle half $17.85 to $24.00.$15$20$25$30Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.27 to $25.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$21.00Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00, middle half $19.27 to $25.00Quebec (province)$21.00Canada: median $20.50, from $16.00 to $27.00, middle half $17.85 to $24.00Canada$20.50
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 $16.10 $16.10 $16.00
Lower quartile $19.27 $19.27 $17.85
Median $21.00 $21.00 $20.50
Upper quartile $25.00 $25.00 $24.00
High $26.00 $26.00 $27.00
Average $21.62 $21.62 $21.34

Job outlook

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

3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma 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 QuebecCapitale-Nationale: median $22.00, from $20.54 to $32.93. Laurentides: median $22.00, from $16.10 to $25.63. Mauricie: median $21.75, from $16.10 to $32.93. Estrie: median $21.65, from $19.27 to $30.43. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $21.58, from $18.00 to $23.51. Montérégie: median $21.25, from $19.00 to $26.00. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $21.00, from $19.27 to $28.00. Lanaudière: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Laval: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Centre-du-Québec: median $20.81, from $19.02 to $22.50. Côte-Nord: median $20.00, from $19.00 to $24.73. Montréal: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $26.00. Nord-du-Québec: median $20.00, from $19.00 to $24.73. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.75, from $18.00 to $24.00. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $19.27, from $17.50 to $23.00. Outaouais: median $19.27, from $16.10 to $22.77.$15$20$25$30$35Capitale-Nationale: median $22.00, from $20.54 to $32.93Capitale-Nationale$22.00Laurentides: median $22.00, from $16.10 to $25.63Laurentides$22.00Mauricie: median $21.75, from $16.10 to $32.93Mauricie$21.75Estrie: median $21.65, from $19.27 to $30.43Estrie$21.65Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $21.58, from $18.00 to $23.51Abitibi-Témiscamingue$21.58Montérégie: median $21.25, from $19.00 to $26.00Montérégie$21.25Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $21.00, from $19.27 to $28.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$21.00Lanaudière: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Lanaudière$21.00Laval: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Laval$21.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$21.00Centre-du-Québec: median $20.81, from $19.02 to $22.50Centre-du-Québec$20.81Côte-Nord: median $20.00, from $19.00 to $24.73Côte-Nord$20.00Montréal: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $26.00Montréal$20.00Nord-du-Québec: median $20.00, from $19.00 to $24.73Nord-du-Québec$20.00Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.75, from $18.00 to $24.00Bas-Saint-Laurent$19.75Chaudière-Appalaches: median $19.27, from $17.50 to $23.00Chaudière-Appalaches$19.27Outaouais: median $19.27, from $16.10 to $22.77Outaouais$19.27
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
Capitale-Nationale$20.54$22.00$32.93Good (4 of 5)
Laurentides$16.10$22.00$25.63Good (4 of 5)
Mauricie$16.10$21.75$32.93Good (4 of 5)
Estrie$19.27$21.65$30.43Good (4 of 5)
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$18.00$21.58$23.51Good (4 of 5)
Montérégie$19.00$21.25$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$19.27$21.00$28.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Lanaudière$16.10$21.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Laval$16.10$21.00$26.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$16.10$21.00$26.00Good (4 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$19.02$20.81$22.50Good (4 of 5)
Côte-Nord$19.00$20.00$24.73Limited (2 of 5)
Montréal$16.10$20.00$26.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Nord-du-Québec$19.00$20.00$24.73Limited (2 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$18.00$19.75$24.00Good (4 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$17.50$19.27$23.00Good (4 of 5)
Outaouais$16.10$19.27$22.77Good (4 of 5)

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