Median wage
$35.45 an hour Nord-du-Québec
Compared with Quebec
1.3% higher $0.45 above the Quebec median of $35.00
Compared with Canada
11.4% lower $4.55 below the Canadian median of $40.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Nord-du-Québec

Wage range in Nord-du-Québec and CanadaNord-du-Québec: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49, middle half $33.57 to $35.75. Quebec (province): median $35.00, from $24.00 to $40.00, middle half $26.00 to $37.49. Canada: median $40.00, from $29.81 to $51.12, middle half $35.00 to $47.00.$20$30$40$50$60Nord-du-Québec: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49, middle half $33.57 to $35.75Nord-du-Québec$35.45Quebec (province): median $35.00, from $24.00 to $40.00, middle half $26.00 to $37.49Quebec (province)$35.00Canada: median $40.00, from $29.81 to $51.12, middle half $35.00 to $47.00Canada$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 Nord-du-Québec compared with Canada
WageNord-du-QuébecQuebecCanada
Low $21.73 $24.00 $29.81
Lower quartile $33.57 $26.00 $35.00
Median $35.45 $35.00 $40.00
Upper quartile $35.75 $37.49 $47.00
High $37.49 $40.00 $51.12
Average $33.00 $32.84 $40.80

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Nord-du-Québec.

Licence needed in Quebec?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Quebec.

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

Wage range by economic region in QuebecOutaouais: median $39.06, from $30.30 to $48.42. Montréal: median $37.49, from $24.50 to $40.00. Estrie: median $37.43, from $29.00 to $44.43. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $37.03, from $29.06 to $42.96. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $36.46, from $28.71 to $44.18. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $36.35, from $28.44 to $43.61. Mauricie: median $36.17, from $28.43 to $41.34. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $36.16, from $28.87 to $41.38. Laurentides: median $36.11, from $28.08 to $43.25. Capitale-Nationale: median $36.00, from $25.60 to $41.21. Lanaudière: median $35.87, from $28.13 to $44.06. Centre-du-Québec: median $35.76, from $29.85 to $45.43. Montérégie: median $35.61, from $22.00 to $39.25. Côte-Nord: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49. Nord-du-Québec: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49. Laval: median $35.00, from $31.50 to $39.75. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated.$20$30$40$50Outaouais: median $39.06, from $30.30 to $48.42Outaouais$39.06Montréal: median $37.49, from $24.50 to $40.00Montréal$37.49Estrie: median $37.43, from $29.00 to $44.43Estrie$37.43Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $37.03, from $29.06 to $42.96Abitibi-Témiscamingue$37.03Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $36.46, from $28.71 to $44.18Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$36.46Chaudière-Appalaches: median $36.35, from $28.44 to $43.61Chaudière-Appalaches$36.35Mauricie: median $36.17, from $28.43 to $41.34Mauricie$36.17Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $36.16, from $28.87 to $41.38Bas-Saint-Laurent$36.16Laurentides: median $36.11, from $28.08 to $43.25Laurentides$36.11Capitale-Nationale: median $36.00, from $25.60 to $41.21Capitale-Nationale$36.00Lanaudière: median $35.87, from $28.13 to $44.06Lanaudière$35.87Centre-du-Québec: median $35.76, from $29.85 to $45.43Centre-du-Québec$35.76Montérégie: median $35.61, from $22.00 to $39.25Montérégie$35.61Côte-Nord: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49Côte-Nord$35.45Nord-du-Québec: median $35.45, from $21.73 to $37.49Nord-du-Québec$35.45Laval: median $35.00, from $31.50 to $39.75Laval$35.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot 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
Outaouais$30.30$39.06$48.42Good (4 of 5)
Montréal$24.50$37.49$40.00Good (4 of 5)
Estrie$29.00$37.43$44.43Moderate (3 of 5)
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$29.06$37.03$42.96Good (4 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$28.71$36.46$44.18Moderate (3 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$28.44$36.35$43.61Moderate (3 of 5)
Mauricie$28.43$36.17$41.34Moderate (3 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$28.87$36.16$41.38Good (4 of 5)
Laurentides$28.08$36.11$43.25Moderate (3 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$25.60$36.00$41.21Moderate (3 of 5)
Lanaudière$28.13$35.87$44.06Moderate (3 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$29.85$35.76$45.43Good (4 of 5)
Montérégie$22.00$35.61$39.25Good (4 of 5)
Côte-Nord$21.73$35.45$37.49Good (4 of 5)
Nord-du-Québec$21.73$35.45$37.49Good (4 of 5)
Laval$31.50$35.00$39.75Good (4 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)

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