Salaries

Computer Engineers Salary in Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

NOC 21311Wages 2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in Quebec Which roles

Median wage
$55.50 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
1% higher $0.55 above the Quebec median of $54.95
Compared with Canada
5.7% higher $3.00 above the Canadian median of $52.50
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

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 $55.50, from $39.11 to $77.95. Quebec (province): median $54.95, from $32.00 to $74.00, middle half $41.65 to $65.00. Canada: median $52.50, from $32.05 to $78.85, middle half $43.27 to $65.00.$20$40$60$80Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $55.50, from $39.11 to $77.95Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$55.50Quebec (province): median $54.95, from $32.00 to $74.00, middle half $41.65 to $65.00Quebec (province)$54.95Canada: median $52.50, from $32.05 to $78.85, middle half $43.27 to $65.00Canada$52.50
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 $39.11 $32.00 $32.05
Lower quartile Not stated $41.65 $43.27
Median $55.50 $54.95 $52.50
Upper quartile Not stated $65.00 $65.00
High $77.95 $74.00 $78.85
Average Not stated $54.47 $55.95

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean.

Licence needed in Quebec?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Quebec, but some roles in it are:

Professional engineer (a role in this group)
Licence required in Quebec

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 QuebecOutaouais: median $55.96, from $38.72 to $78.10. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $55.50, from $39.11 to $77.95. Laurentides: median $54.82, from $36.23 to $81.06. Montérégie: median $54.80, from $37.32 to $76.39. Lanaudière: median $54.10, from $36.52 to $75.14. Montréal: median $53.38, from $35.31 to $76.04. Laval: median $53.33, from $35.10 to $137.36. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $52.02, from $34.24 to $72.36. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $51.83, from $36.18 to $72.74. Estrie: median $50.52, from $33.40 to $68.43. Mauricie: median $50.27, from $36.10 to $70.22. Capitale-Nationale: median $49.45, from $38.46 to $64.10. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Centre-du-Québec: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$0$50$100$150Outaouais: median $55.96, from $38.72 to $78.10Outaouais$55.96Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $55.50, from $39.11 to $77.95Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$55.50Laurentides: median $54.82, from $36.23 to $81.06Laurentides$54.82Montérégie: median $54.80, from $37.32 to $76.39Montérégie$54.80Lanaudière: median $54.10, from $36.52 to $75.14Lanaudière$54.10Montréal: median $53.38, from $35.31 to $76.04Montréal$53.38Laval: median $53.33, from $35.10 to $137.36Laval$53.33Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $52.02, from $34.24 to $72.36Bas-Saint-Laurent$52.02Chaudière-Appalaches: median $51.83, from $36.18 to $72.74Chaudière-Appalaches$51.83Estrie: median $50.52, from $33.40 to $68.43Estrie$50.52Mauricie: median $50.27, from $36.10 to $70.22Mauricie$50.27Capitale-Nationale: median $49.45, from $38.46 to $64.10Capitale-Nationale$49.45Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedCentre-du-Québec: not statedCentre-du-QuébecNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot 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
Outaouais$38.72$55.96$78.10Moderate (3 of 5)
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$39.11$55.50$77.95Good (4 of 5)
Laurentides$36.23$54.82$81.06Good (4 of 5)
Montérégie$37.32$54.80$76.39Moderate (3 of 5)
Lanaudière$36.52$54.10$75.14Good (4 of 5)
Montréal$35.31$53.38$76.04Moderate (3 of 5)
Laval$35.10$53.33$137.36Moderate (3 of 5)
Bas-Saint-Laurent$34.24$52.02$72.36Moderate (3 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$36.18$51.83$72.74Moderate (3 of 5)
Estrie$33.40$50.52$68.43Good (4 of 5)
Mauricie$36.10$50.27$70.22Good (4 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$38.46$49.45$64.10Moderate (3 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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