Median wage
$28.84 an hour
Côte-Nord
Compared with Quebec
4.2% lower
$1.26 below the Quebec median of $30.10
Compared with Canada
11.3% lower
$3.66 below the Canadian median of $32.50
Job outlook
Very limited
1 of 5, 2025-2027
Wages in Côte-Nord
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Côte-Nord and Canada Côte-Nord: median $28.84, from $20.03 to $41.50. Quebec (province): median $30.10, from $22.46 to $47.94. Canada: median $32.50, from $21.00 to $48.65, middle half $26.00 to $41.85. $20 $30 $40 $50 Côte-Nord: median $28.84, from $20.03 to $41.50 Côte-Nord $28.84 Quebec (province): median $30.10, from $22.46 to $47.94 Quebec (province) $30.10 Canada: median $32.50, from $21.00 to $48.65, middle half $26.00 to $41.85 Canada $32.50 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Côte-Nord compared with Canada
Wage Côte-Nord Quebec Canada
Low
$20.03
$22.46
$21.00
Lower quartile
Not stated Not stated $26.00
Median
$28.84
$30.10
$32.50
Upper quartile
Not stated Not stated $41.85
High
$41.50
$47.94
$48.65
Average
Not stated Not stated $33.87
Job outlook
Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Côte-Nord.
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 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $34.15, from $25.08 to $51.35. Côte-Nord: median $28.84, from $20.03 to $41.50. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated. Capitale-Nationale: not stated. Chaudière-Appalaches: not stated. Estrie: not stated. Centre-du-Québec: not stated. Montérégie: not stated. Montréal: not stated. Laval: not stated. Lanaudière: not stated. Laurentides: not stated. Outaouais: not stated. Mauricie: not stated. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated. $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 Abitibi-Témiscamingue: median $34.15, from $25.08 to $51.35 Abitibi-Témiscamingue $34.15 Côte-Nord: median $28.84, from $20.03 to $41.50 Côte-Nord $28.84 Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine Not stated Bas-Saint-Laurent: not stated Bas-Saint-Laurent Not stated Capitale-Nationale: not stated Capitale-Nationale Not stated Chaudière-Appalaches: not stated Chaudière-Appalaches Not stated Estrie: not stated Estrie Not stated Centre-du-Québec: not stated Centre-du-Québec Not stated Montérégie: not stated Montérégie Not stated Montréal: not stated Montréal Not stated Laval: not stated Laval Not stated Lanaudière: not stated Lanaudière Not stated Laurentides: not stated Laurentides Not stated Outaouais: not stated Outaouais Not stated Mauricie: not stated Mauricie Not stated Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not stated Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean 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.
Wage range by economic region in Quebec (table) Region Low Median High Outlook Abitibi-Témiscamingue $25.08 $34.15 $51.35 Very limited (1 of 5) Côte-Nord $20.03 $28.84 $41.50 Very limited (1 of 5) Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Bas-Saint-Laurent Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Capitale-Nationale Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Chaudière-Appalaches Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Estrie Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Centre-du-Québec Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Montérégie Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Montréal Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Laval Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Lanaudière Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Laurentides Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Outaouais Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Mauricie Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Nord-du-Québec Not stated Not stated Not stated Very limited (1 of 5)
Wages from 2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
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 .