Salaries

Specialized Livestock Workers and Farm Machinery Operators Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 84120Wages 2024Updated

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Median wage
$20.98 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
0.1% lower $0.02 below the Quebec median of $21.00
Compared with Canada
4.6% lower $1.02 below the Canadian median of $22.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 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 $20.98, from $16.92 to $30.05. Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00, middle half $16.67 to $25.60. Canada: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $32.00, middle half $18.00 to $27.00.$15$20$25$30$35Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $20.98, from $16.92 to $30.05Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$20.98Quebec (province): median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00, middle half $16.67 to $25.60Quebec (province)$21.00Canada: median $22.00, from $15.00 to $32.00, middle half $18.00 to $27.00Canada$22.00
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 $16.92 $16.10 $15.00
Lower quartile Not stated $16.67 $18.00
Median $20.98 $21.00 $22.00
Upper quartile Not stated $25.60 $27.00
High $30.05 $30.00 $32.00
Average Not stated $21.53 $23.60

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean.

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Quebec?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in Quebec, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 QuebecMauricie: median $21.06, from $16.47 to $29.23. Centre-du-Québec: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00. Estrie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00. Laurentides: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00. Montérégie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $27.31. Outaouais: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $20.98, from $16.92 to $30.05. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $20.50, from $16.39 to $26.88. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $20.03, from $16.10 to $25.60. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated. Capitale-Nationale: not stated. Montréal: not stated. Laval: not stated. Lanaudière: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Mauricie: median $21.06, from $16.47 to $29.23Mauricie$21.06Centre-du-Québec: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00Centre-du-Québec$21.00Estrie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00Estrie$21.00Laurentides: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00Laurentides$21.00Montérégie: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $27.31Montérégie$21.00Outaouais: median $21.00, from $16.10 to $30.00Outaouais$21.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $20.98, from $16.92 to $30.05Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$20.98Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $20.50, from $16.39 to $26.88Abitibi-Témiscamingue$20.50Chaudière-Appalaches: median $20.03, from $16.10 to $25.60Chaudière-Appalaches$20.03Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedBas-Saint-Laurent: not statedBas-Saint-LaurentNot statedCapitale-Nationale: not statedCapitale-NationaleNot statedMontréal: not statedMontréalNot statedLaval: not statedLavalNot statedLanaudière: not statedLanaudièreNot 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
Mauricie$16.47$21.06$29.23Limited (2 of 5)
Centre-du-Québec$16.10$21.00$30.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Estrie$16.10$21.00$30.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Laurentides$16.10$21.00$30.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Montérégie$16.10$21.00$27.31Moderate (3 of 5)
Outaouais$16.10$21.00$30.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$16.92$20.98$30.05Limited (2 of 5)
Abitibi-Témiscamingue$16.39$20.50$26.88Undetermined
Chaudière-Appalaches$16.10$20.03$25.60Moderate (3 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Bas-Saint-LaurentNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
Capitale-NationaleNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
MontréalNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
LavalNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
LanaudièreNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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