Median wage
$49.01 an hour Montréal
Compared with Quebec
1.7% higher $0.83 above the Quebec median of $48.18
Compared with Canada
24.5% lower $15.89 below the Canadian median of $64.90
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Montréal

Wage range in Montréal and CanadaMontréal: median $49.01, from $31.24 to $65.35. Quebec (province): median $48.18, from $30.79 to $74.25. Canada: median $64.90, from $46.25 to $96.15, middle half $52.88 to $79.33.$20$40$60$80$100Montréal: median $49.01, from $31.24 to $65.35Montréal$49.01Quebec (province): median $48.18, from $30.79 to $74.25Quebec (province)$48.18Canada: median $64.90, from $46.25 to $96.15, middle half $52.88 to $79.33Canada$64.90
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Montréal compared with Canada
WageMontréalQuebecCanada
Low $31.24 $30.79 $46.25
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $52.88
Median $49.01 $48.18 $64.90
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $79.33
High $65.35 $74.25 $96.15
Average Not stated Not stated $69.19

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Montréal.

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

Wage range by economic region in QuebecMontréal: median $49.01, from $31.24 to $65.35. 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. Laval: not stated. Lanaudière: not stated. Laurentides: not stated. Outaouais: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Mauricie: not stated. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$30$40$50$60$70Montréal: median $49.01, from $31.24 to $65.35Montréal$49.01Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedBas-Saint-Laurent: not statedBas-Saint-LaurentNot statedCapitale-Nationale: not statedCapitale-NationaleNot statedChaudière-Appalaches: not statedChaudière-AppalachesNot statedEstrie: not statedEstrieNot statedCentre-du-Québec: not statedCentre-du-QuébecNot statedMontérégie: not statedMontérégieNot statedLaval: not statedLavalNot statedLanaudière: not statedLanaudièreNot statedLaurentides: not statedLaurentidesNot statedOutaouais: not statedOutaouaisNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedMauricie: not statedMauricieNot statedSaguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: not statedSaguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot 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
Montréal$31.24$49.01$65.35Undetermined
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Bas-Saint-LaurentNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Capitale-NationaleNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Chaudière-AppalachesNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
EstrieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Centre-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
MontérégieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LavalNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LanaudièreNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
LaurentidesNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
OutaouaisNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
MauricieNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-JeanNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

Broaden Your Market Reach

Nainly pairs expert resume assessment with a done-for-you career marketing campaign that puts your profile in front of decision-makers in the provinces and cities you are targeting.

Schedule a Call

Free consultation. No commitment.