Median wage
$20.40 an hour Capitale-Nationale
Compared with Quebec
2% higher $0.40 above the Quebec median of $20.00
Compared with Canada
4.6% higher $0.90 above the Canadian median of $19.50
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
24 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Capitale-Nationale

Wage range in Capitale-Nationale and CanadaCapitale-Nationale: median $20.40, from $17.23 to $27.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.44. Quebec (province): median $20.00, from $16.64 to $25.78, middle half $18.00 to $23.00. Canada: median $19.50, from $15.25 to $29.00, middle half $16.75 to $23.00.$15$20$25$30Capitale-Nationale: median $20.40, from $17.23 to $27.00, middle half $19.00 to $23.44Capitale-Nationale$20.40Quebec (province): median $20.00, from $16.64 to $25.78, middle half $18.00 to $23.00Quebec (province)$20.00Canada: median $19.50, from $15.25 to $29.00, middle half $16.75 to $23.00Canada$19.50
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 Capitale-Nationale compared with Canada
WageCapitale-NationaleQuebecCanada
Low $17.23 $16.64 $15.25
Lower quartile $19.00 $18.00 $16.75
Median $20.40 $20.00 $19.50
Upper quartile $23.44 $23.00 $23.00
High $27.00 $25.78 $29.00
Average $21.27 $20.81 $21.00

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Capitale-Nationale.

24 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

Wage range by economic region in QuebecLanaudière: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $28.00. Montréal: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $25.00. Montérégie: median $20.50, from $16.50 to $27.90. Capitale-Nationale: median $20.40, from $17.23 to $27.00. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00. Laurentides: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Chaudière-Appalaches: not stated. Estrie: not stated. Centre-du-Québec: not stated. Laval: not stated. Outaouais: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Mauricie: not stated. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$15$20$25$30Lanaudière: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $28.00Lanaudière$21.00Montréal: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $25.00Montréal$21.00Montérégie: median $20.50, from $16.50 to $27.90Montérégie$20.50Capitale-Nationale: median $20.40, from $17.23 to $27.00Capitale-Nationale$20.40Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00Bas-Saint-Laurent$20.00Laurentides: median $20.00, from $16.10 to $25.00Laurentides$20.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedChaudière-Appalaches: not statedChaudière-AppalachesNot statedEstrie: not statedEstrieNot statedCentre-du-Québec: not statedCentre-du-QuébecNot statedLaval: not statedLavalNot statedOutaouais: not statedOutaouaisNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedMauricie: not statedMauricieNot 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
Lanaudière$16.10$21.00$28.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Montréal$17.00$21.00$25.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Montérégie$16.50$20.50$27.90Moderate (3 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$17.23$20.40$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$16.10$20.00$25.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Laurentides$16.10$20.00$25.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
Chaudière-AppalachesNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
EstrieNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
LavalNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
OutaouaisNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
MauricieNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 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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