Salaries

Structural Metal and Platework Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Quebec

NOC 72104Wages 2023-2024Updated

Voluntary certification in Quebec How to get licensed

Median wage
$26.80 an hour Quebec
Compared with Canada
7.6% lower $2.20 below the Canadian median of $29.00
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
24 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Quebec

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Quebec and CanadaQuebec: median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46, middle half $22.78 to $33.00. Canada: median $29.00, from $21.00 to $43.30, middle half $24.00 to $35.81.$20$30$40$50Quebec: median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46, middle half $22.78 to $33.00Quebec$26.80Canada: median $29.00, from $21.00 to $43.30, middle half $24.00 to $35.81Canada$29.00
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 Quebec compared with Canada
WageQuebecCanada
Low $20.00 $21.00
Lower quartile $22.78 $24.00
Median $26.80 $29.00
Upper quartile $33.00 $35.81
High $43.46 $43.30
Average $28.93 $30.46

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Quebec.

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions while a moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Several unemployed workers have recent experience in this occupation. Outlook data

24 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
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years 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 QuebecQuebec (all regions): median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46. Laurentides: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $44.34. Lanaudière: median $28.50, from $19.66 to $43.45. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $27.11, from $21.00 to $32.38. Capitale-Nationale: median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46. Montérégie: median $25.48, from $20.00 to $43.00. Montréal: median $24.02, from $18.00 to $37.69. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Bas-Saint-Laurent: 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.$10$20$30$40$50Quebec (all regions): median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46Quebec (all regions)$26.80Laurentides: median $30.00, from $20.00 to $44.34Laurentides$30.00Lanaudière: median $28.50, from $19.66 to $43.45Lanaudière$28.50Chaudière-Appalaches: median $27.11, from $21.00 to $32.38Chaudière-Appalaches$27.11Capitale-Nationale: median $26.80, from $20.00 to $43.46Capitale-Nationale$26.80Montérégie: median $25.48, from $20.00 to $43.00Montérégie$25.48Montréal: median $24.02, from $18.00 to $37.69Montréal$24.02Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedBas-Saint-Laurent: not statedBas-Saint-LaurentNot 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
Quebec (all regions)$20.00$26.80$43.46Very limited (1 of 5)
Laurentides$20.00$30.00$44.34Very limited (1 of 5)
Lanaudière$19.66$28.50$43.45Very limited (1 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$21.00$27.11$32.38Very limited (1 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$20.00$26.80$43.46Very limited (1 of 5)
Montérégie$20.00$25.48$43.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Montréal$18.00$24.02$37.69Limited (2 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Bas-Saint-LaurentNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
EstrieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LavalNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)
OutaouaisNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
MauricieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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