Median wage
$48.18 an hour
Capitale-Nationale
Compared with Quebec
0.9% lower
$0.43 below the Quebec median of $48.61
Compared with Canada
7.1% higher
$3.18 above the Canadian median of $45.00
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
9
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Capitale-Nationale
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Capitale-Nationale and Canada Capitale-Nationale: median $48.18, from $27.00 to $57.00, middle half $38.46 to $54.45. Quebec (province): median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34, middle half $35.00 to $54.45. Canada: median $45.00, from $24.04 to $73.72, middle half $32.93 to $54.45. $20 $40 $60 $80 Capitale-Nationale: median $48.18, from $27.00 to $57.00, middle half $38.46 to $54.45 Capitale-Nationale $48.18 Quebec (province): median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34, middle half $35.00 to $54.45 Quebec (province) $48.61 Canada: median $45.00, from $24.04 to $73.72, middle half $32.93 to $54.45 Canada $45.00 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 Capitale-Nationale compared with Canada
Wage Capitale-Nationale Quebec Canada
Low
$27.00
$26.00
$24.04
Lower quartile
$38.46
$35.00
$32.93
Median
$48.18
$48.61
$45.00
Upper quartile
$54.45
$54.45
$54.45
High
$57.00
$59.34
$73.72
Average
$46.06
$46.59
$47.73
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Capitale-Nationale.
9 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 1
Usual education A university degree 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 Quebec Lanaudière: median $52.00, from $24.00 to $55.00. Montréal: median $50.56, from $26.50 to $75.00. Laval: median $49.15, from $24.00 to $60.00. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $48.75, from $38.46 to $85.00. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34. Laurentides: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34. Estrie: median $48.56, from $29.23 to $56.21. Capitale-Nationale: median $48.18, from $27.00 to $57.00. Côte-Nord: median $47.34, from $34.00 to $59.34. Nord-du-Québec: median $47.34, from $34.00 to $59.34. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $46.72, from $30.96 to $61.32. Centre-du-Québec: median $46.38, from $32.31 to $61.88. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $46.15, from $30.51 to $62.83. Mauricie: median $45.65, from $29.03 to $60.42. Outaouais: median $45.33, from $31.21 to $60.44. Montérégie: median $43.96, from $25.00 to $54.45. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Lanaudière: median $52.00, from $24.00 to $55.00 Lanaudière $52.00 Montréal: median $50.56, from $26.50 to $75.00 Montréal $50.56 Laval: median $49.15, from $24.00 to $60.00 Laval $49.15 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $48.75, from $38.46 to $85.00 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine $48.75 Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34 Bas-Saint-Laurent $48.61 Laurentides: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34 Laurentides $48.61 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $48.61, from $26.00 to $59.34 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean $48.61 Estrie: median $48.56, from $29.23 to $56.21 Estrie $48.56 Capitale-Nationale: median $48.18, from $27.00 to $57.00 Capitale-Nationale $48.18 Côte-Nord: median $47.34, from $34.00 to $59.34 Côte-Nord $47.34 Nord-du-Québec: median $47.34, from $34.00 to $59.34 Nord-du-Québec $47.34 Chaudière-Appalaches: median $46.72, from $30.96 to $61.32 Chaudière-Appalaches $46.72 Centre-du-Québec: median $46.38, from $32.31 to $61.88 Centre-du-Québec $46.38 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $46.15, from $30.51 to $62.83 Abitibi-Témiscamingue $46.15 Mauricie: median $45.65, from $29.03 to $60.42 Mauricie $45.65 Outaouais: median $45.33, from $31.21 to $60.44 Outaouais $45.33 Montérégie: median $43.96, from $25.00 to $54.45 Montérégie $43.96 The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Quebec (table) Region Low Median High Outlook Lanaudière $24.00 $52.00 $55.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Montréal $26.50 $50.56 $75.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Laval $24.00 $49.15 $60.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine $38.46 $48.75 $85.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Bas-Saint-Laurent $26.00 $48.61 $59.34 Moderate (3 of 5) Laurentides $26.00 $48.61 $59.34 Moderate (3 of 5) Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean $26.00 $48.61 $59.34 Moderate (3 of 5) Estrie $29.23 $48.56 $56.21 Moderate (3 of 5) Capitale-Nationale $27.00 $48.18 $57.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Côte-Nord $34.00 $47.34 $59.34 Moderate (3 of 5) Nord-du-Québec $34.00 $47.34 $59.34 Moderate (3 of 5) Chaudière-Appalaches $30.96 $46.72 $61.32 Moderate (3 of 5) Centre-du-Québec $32.31 $46.38 $61.88 Moderate (3 of 5) Abitibi-Témiscamingue $30.51 $46.15 $62.83 Moderate (3 of 5) Mauricie $29.03 $45.65 $60.42 Moderate (3 of 5) Outaouais $31.21 $45.33 $60.44 Moderate (3 of 5) Montérégie $25.00 $43.96 $54.45 Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .