Salaries
Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors Salary in Centre-du-Québec, Quebec
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- Median wage
- $27.50 an hour Centre-du-Québec
- Compared with Quebec
- Same as the Quebec median of $27.50
- Compared with Canada
- 8.3% lower $2.50 below the Canadian median of $30.00
- Job outlook
- Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
- Job postings
- 9 on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Centre-du-Québec
| Wage | Centre-du-Québec | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | $21.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
| Lower quartile | $24.50 | $24.50 | $25.00 |
| Median | $27.50 | $27.50 | $30.00 |
| Upper quartile | $31.50 | $31.50 | $36.00 |
| High | $38.00 | $38.00 | $41.50 |
| Average | $28.37 | $28.37 | $30.94 |
Job outlook
Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Centre-du-Québec.
9 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
| Region | Low | Median | High | Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean | $22.00 | $29.80 | $33.80 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Montérégie | $22.71 | $29.00 | $43.00 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Bas-Saint-Laurent | $22.00 | $27.80 | $33.17 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Centre-du-Québec | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Chaudière-Appalaches | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Estrie | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Lanaudière | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Laurentides | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Mauricie | $21.00 | $27.50 | $38.00 | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Capitale-Nationale | $22.00 | $27.00 | $33.01 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Laval | $16.10 | $27.00 | $36.35 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Montréal | $19.00 | $26.00 | $35.00 | Moderate (3 of 5) |
| Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Undetermined |
| Outaouais | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Limited (2 of 5) |
| Côte-Nord | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Good (4 of 5) |
| Nord-du-Québec | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Good (4 of 5) |
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