Salaries

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

NOC 21331Wages 2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in Quebec Which roles

Median wage
$50.22 an hour Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
Compared with Quebec
2.8% higher $1.38 above the Quebec median of $48.84
Compared with Canada
0.8% higher $0.41 above the Canadian median of $49.81
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 $50.22, from $33.49 to $71.75. Quebec (province): median $48.84, from $31.94 to $70.51. Canada: median $49.81, from $31.27 to $83.24.$20$40$60$80$100Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $50.22, from $33.49 to $71.75Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$50.22Quebec (province): median $48.84, from $31.94 to $70.51Quebec (province)$48.84Canada: median $49.81, from $31.27 to $83.24Canada$49.81
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 $33.49 $31.94 $31.27
Median $50.22 $48.84 $49.81
High $71.75 $70.51 $83.24

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 QuebecSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $50.22, from $33.49 to $71.75. Capitale-Nationale: median $49.33, from $34.42 to $72.10. Montérégie: median $47.87, from $31.39 to $72.25. Montréal: median $47.14, from $31.38 to $70.28. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated. Chaudière-Appalaches: not stated. Estrie: not stated. Centre-du-Québec: not stated. Laval: not stated. Lanaudière: not stated. Laurentides: not stated. Outaouais: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Mauricie: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$20$40$60$80Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $50.22, from $33.49 to $71.75Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$50.22Capitale-Nationale: median $49.33, from $34.42 to $72.10Capitale-Nationale$49.33Montérégie: median $47.87, from $31.39 to $72.25Montérégie$47.87Montréal: median $47.14, from $31.38 to $70.28Montréal$47.14Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedBas-Saint-Laurent: not statedBas-Saint-LaurentNot statedChaudière-Appalaches: not statedChaudière-AppalachesNot statedEstrie: not statedEstrieNot statedCentre-du-Québec: not statedCentre-du-QuébecNot statedLaval: not statedLavalNot statedLanaudière: not statedLanaudièreNot statedLaurentides: not statedLaurentidesNot statedOutaouais: not statedOutaouaisNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedMauricie: not statedMauricieNot 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
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$33.49$50.22$71.75Good (4 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$34.42$49.33$72.10Moderate (3 of 5)
Montérégie$31.39$47.87$72.25Very good (5 of 5)
Montréal$31.38$47.14$70.28Good (4 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Bas-Saint-LaurentNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Chaudière-AppalachesNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
EstrieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LavalNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
LanaudièreNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LaurentidesNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
OutaouaisNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
MauricieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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