Salaries

Labourers in Wood, Pulp and Paper Processing Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 95103Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$24.08 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
3.1% higher $0.73 above the Quebec median of $23.35
Compared with Canada
0.2% lower $0.05 below the Canadian median of $24.13
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 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 $24.08, from $18.44 to $29.04. Quebec (province): median $23.35, from $18.00 to $30.00, middle half $20.00 to $26.00. Canada: median $24.13, from $18.00 to $33.95, middle half $20.00 to $29.96.$15$20$25$30$35Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $24.08, from $18.44 to $29.04Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$24.08Quebec (province): median $23.35, from $18.00 to $30.00, middle half $20.00 to $26.00Quebec (province)$23.35Canada: median $24.13, from $18.00 to $33.95, middle half $20.00 to $29.96Canada$24.13
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 $18.44 $18.00 $18.00
Lower quartile Not stated $20.00 $20.00
Median $24.08 $23.35 $24.13
Upper quartile Not stated $26.00 $29.96
High $29.04 $30.00 $33.95
Average Not stated $24.17 $25.28

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

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 QuebecAbitibi-Témiscamingue: median $27.70, from $19.50 to $31.00. Mauricie: median $24.79, from $18.90 to $30.99. Outaouais: median $24.44, from $18.69 to $31.50. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $24.08, from $18.44 to $29.04. Côte-Nord: median $23.83, from $21.31 to $30.53. Laurentides: median $23.46, from $19.03 to $27.49. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $23.00, from $17.69 to $29.00. Estrie: median $23.00, from $19.00 to $40.00. Centre-du-Québec: median $22.82, from $18.88 to $28.78. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $22.75, from $19.32 to $27.31. Capitale-Nationale: median $22.55, from $19.59 to $27.90. Montérégie: median $22.26, from $18.22 to $25.76. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $22.06, from $18.68 to $26.39. Lanaudière: median $22.05, from $18.71 to $26.86. Laval: median $21.80, from $18.74 to $25.81. Montréal: median $21.25, from $18.62 to $27.12. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$10$20$30$40Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $27.70, from $19.50 to $31.00Abitibi-Témiscamingue$27.70Mauricie: median $24.79, from $18.90 to $30.99Mauricie$24.79Outaouais: median $24.44, from $18.69 to $31.50Outaouais$24.44Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $24.08, from $18.44 to $29.04Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$24.08Côte-Nord: median $23.83, from $21.31 to $30.53Côte-Nord$23.83Laurentides: median $23.46, from $19.03 to $27.49Laurentides$23.46Chaudière-Appalaches: median $23.00, from $17.69 to $29.00Chaudière-Appalaches$23.00Estrie: median $23.00, from $19.00 to $40.00Estrie$23.00Centre-du-Québec: median $22.82, from $18.88 to $28.78Centre-du-Québec$22.82Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $22.75, from $19.32 to $27.31Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$22.75Capitale-Nationale: median $22.55, from $19.59 to $27.90Capitale-Nationale$22.55Montérégie: median $22.26, from $18.22 to $25.76Montérégie$22.26Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $22.06, from $18.68 to $26.39Bas-Saint-Laurent$22.06Lanaudière: median $22.05, from $18.71 to $26.86Lanaudière$22.05Laval: median $21.80, from $18.74 to $25.81Laval$21.80Montréal: median $21.25, from $18.62 to $27.12Montréal$21.25Nord-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
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$19.50$27.70$31.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Mauricie$18.90$24.79$30.99Limited (2 of 5)
Outaouais$18.69$24.44$31.50Limited (2 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$18.44$24.08$29.04Very limited (1 of 5)
Côte-Nord$21.31$23.83$30.53Limited (2 of 5)
Laurentides$19.03$23.46$27.49Limited (2 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$17.69$23.00$29.00Limited (2 of 5)
Estrie$19.00$23.00$40.00Limited (2 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$18.88$22.82$28.78Moderate (3 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$19.32$22.75$27.31Limited (2 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$19.59$22.55$27.90Moderate (3 of 5)
Montérégie$18.22$22.26$25.76Moderate (3 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$18.68$22.06$26.39Limited (2 of 5)
Lanaudière$18.71$22.05$26.86Limited (2 of 5)
Laval$18.74$21.80$25.81Limited (2 of 5)
Montréal$18.62$21.25$27.12Limited (2 of 5)
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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