Median wage
$19.95 an hour
Bas-Saint-Laurent
Compared with Quebec
0.5% lower
$0.10 below the Quebec median of $20.05
Compared with Canada
0.3% lower
$0.05 below the Canadian median of $20.00
Job outlook
Limited
2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Bas-Saint-Laurent
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Bas-Saint-Laurent and Canada Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.95, from $16.10 to $24.00, middle half $17.90 to $21.50. Quebec (province): median $20.05, from $16.45 to $26.00, middle half $18.00 to $23.52. Canada: median $20.00, from $16.50 to $25.67, middle half $17.62 to $23.00. $15 $17.5 $20 $22.5 $25 $27.5 Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.95, from $16.10 to $24.00, middle half $17.90 to $21.50 Bas-Saint-Laurent $19.95 Quebec (province): median $20.05, from $16.45 to $26.00, middle half $18.00 to $23.52 Quebec (province) $20.05 Canada: median $20.00, from $16.50 to $25.67, middle half $17.62 to $23.00 Canada $20.00 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 Bas-Saint-Laurent compared with Canada
Wage Bas-Saint-Laurent Quebec Canada
Low
$16.10
$16.45
$16.50
Lower quartile
$17.90
$18.00
$17.62
Median
$19.95
$20.05
$20.00
Upper quartile
$21.50
$23.52
$23.00
High
$24.00
$26.00
$25.67
Average
$19.85
$20.92
$20.93
Job outlook
Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Bas-Saint-Laurent.
2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 5
Usual education No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
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 Chaudière-Appalaches: median $23.30, from $18.00 to $27.01. Centre-du-Québec: median $23.00, from $18.07 to $27.38. Lanaudière: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.00. Montérégie: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.25. Mauricie: median $20.50, from $16.50 to $25.25. Estrie: median $20.13, from $17.00 to $25.00. Capitale-Nationale: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $25.00. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $20.00, from $16.25 to $25.92. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.95, from $16.10 to $24.00. Laurentides: median $19.66, from $16.10 to $25.53. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $19.20, from $16.10 to $22.75. Laval: median $19.00, from $16.10 to $25.00. Montréal: median $18.56, from $16.10 to $24.25. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $18.55, from $16.10 to $30.00. Outaouais: median $18.25, from $16.44 to $24.00. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated. $15 $20 $25 $30 Chaudière-Appalaches: median $23.30, from $18.00 to $27.01 Chaudière-Appalaches $23.30 Centre-du-Québec: median $23.00, from $18.07 to $27.38 Centre-du-Québec $23.00 Lanaudière: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.00 Lanaudière $21.00 Montérégie: median $21.00, from $17.00 to $26.25 Montérégie $21.00 Mauricie: median $20.50, from $16.50 to $25.25 Mauricie $20.50 Estrie: median $20.13, from $17.00 to $25.00 Estrie $20.13 Capitale-Nationale: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $25.00 Capitale-Nationale $20.00 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $20.00, from $16.25 to $25.92 Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean $20.00 Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $19.95, from $16.10 to $24.00 Bas-Saint-Laurent $19.95 Laurentides: median $19.66, from $16.10 to $25.53 Laurentides $19.66 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: median $19.20, from $16.10 to $22.75 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine $19.20 Laval: median $19.00, from $16.10 to $25.00 Laval $19.00 Montréal: median $18.56, from $16.10 to $24.25 Montréal $18.56 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $18.55, from $16.10 to $30.00 Abitibi-Témiscamingue $18.55 Outaouais: median $18.25, from $16.44 to $24.00 Outaouais $18.25 Côte-Nord: not stated Côte-Nord Not stated Nord-du-Québec: not stated Nord-du-Québec Not stated The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
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 .