Salaries

Public Works Maintenance Equipment Operators and Related Workers Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 74205Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$28.00 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
8.3% higher $2.14 above the Quebec median of $25.86
Compared with Canada
1.8% lower $0.50 below the Canadian median of $28.50
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $28.00, from $23.00 to $34.38, middle half $25.00 to $31.20. Quebec (province): median $25.86, from $23.00 to $35.00, middle half $24.50 to $32.00. Canada: median $28.50, from $22.00 to $35.33, middle half $25.00 to $32.07.$20$25$30$35$40Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.00, from $23.00 to $34.38, middle half $25.00 to $31.20Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$28.00Quebec (province): median $25.86, from $23.00 to $35.00, middle half $24.50 to $32.00Quebec (province)$25.86Canada: median $28.50, from $22.00 to $35.33, middle half $25.00 to $32.07Canada$28.50
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 $23.00 $23.00 $22.00
Lower quartile $25.00 $24.50 $25.00
Median $28.00 $25.86 $28.50
Upper quartile $31.20 $32.00 $32.07
High $34.38 $35.00 $35.33
Average $27.75 $27.92 $28.94

Job outlook

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

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 QuebecAbitibi-Témiscamingue: median $29.17, from $22.07 to $35.04. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $28.16, from $22.03 to $33.45. Lanaudière: median $28.00, from $24.09 to $39.74. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.00, from $23.00 to $34.38. Capitale-Nationale: median $27.76, from $20.35 to $31.74. Laurentides: median $27.65, from $22.44 to $33.46. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $27.23, from $21.83 to $30.39. Centre-du-Québec: median $27.22, from $21.31 to $32.10. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $27.00, from $25.00 to $30.00. Outaouais: median $26.25, from $23.00 to $38.00. Côte-Nord: median $26.00, from $22.90 to $32.00. Laval: median $25.86, from $20.00 to $40.00. Estrie: median $25.50, from $24.98 to $34.00. Mauricie: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $25.00. Montréal: median $25.00, from $23.00 to $35.00. Montérégie: median $25.00, from $21.50 to $37.00. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$20$25$30$35$40Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $29.17, from $22.07 to $35.04Abitibi-Témiscamingue$29.17Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $28.16, from $22.03 to $33.45Bas-Saint-Laurent$28.16Lanaudière: median $28.00, from $24.09 to $39.74Lanaudière$28.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $28.00, from $23.00 to $34.38Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$28.00Capitale-Nationale: median $27.76, from $20.35 to $31.74Capitale-Nationale$27.76Laurentides: median $27.65, from $22.44 to $33.46Laurentides$27.65Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $27.23, from $21.83 to $30.39Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$27.23Centre-du-Québec: median $27.22, from $21.31 to $32.10Centre-du-Québec$27.22Chaudière-Appalaches: median $27.00, from $25.00 to $30.00Chaudière-Appalaches$27.00Outaouais: median $26.25, from $23.00 to $38.00Outaouais$26.25Côte-Nord: median $26.00, from $22.90 to $32.00Côte-Nord$26.00Laval: median $25.86, from $20.00 to $40.00Laval$25.86Estrie: median $25.50, from $24.98 to $34.00Estrie$25.50Mauricie: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $25.00Mauricie$25.00Montréal: median $25.00, from $23.00 to $35.00Montréal$25.00Montérégie: median $25.00, from $21.50 to $37.00Montérégie$25.00Nord-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$22.07$29.17$35.04Moderate (3 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$22.03$28.16$33.45Moderate (3 of 5)
Lanaudière$24.09$28.00$39.74Moderate (3 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$23.00$28.00$34.38Moderate (3 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$20.35$27.76$31.74Good (4 of 5)
Laurentides$22.44$27.65$33.46Moderate (3 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine$21.83$27.23$30.39Limited (2 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$21.31$27.22$32.10Limited (2 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$25.00$27.00$30.00Good (4 of 5)
Outaouais$23.00$26.25$38.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Côte-Nord$22.90$26.00$32.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Laval$20.00$25.86$40.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Estrie$24.98$25.50$34.00Good (4 of 5)
Mauricie$20.00$25.00$25.00Good (4 of 5)
Montréal$23.00$25.00$35.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Montérégie$21.50$25.00$37.00Good (4 of 5)
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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