Salaries

Railway and Motor Transport Labourers Salary in Quebec

NOC 75211Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$22.00 an hour Quebec
Compared with Canada
Same as the Canadian median of $22.00
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
25 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Quebec

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Quebec and CanadaQuebec: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $30.79, middle half $20.00 to $26.00. Canada: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $30.00, middle half $19.00 to $26.00.$15$20$25$30$35Quebec: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $30.79, middle half $20.00 to $26.00Quebec$22.00Canada: median $22.00, from $17.00 to $30.00, middle half $19.00 to $26.00Canada$22.00
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 Quebec compared with Canada
WageQuebecCanada
Low $18.00 $17.00
Lower quartile $20.00 $19.00
Median $22.00 $22.00
Upper quartile $26.00 $26.00
High $30.79 $30.00
Average $23.43 $22.98

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Quebec.

Employment for railway and motor transport labourers in Quebec is expected to decline, resulting in very limited job availability. There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation, and not many positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

25 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 QuebecQuebec (all regions): median $22.00, from $18.00 to $30.79. Chaudière-Appalaches: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $34.53. Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $24.79, from $18.00 to $38.00. Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $32.00. Centre-du-Québec: median $23.86, from $18.00 to $31.78. Outaouais: median $22.88, from $18.00 to $35.00. Montérégie: median $22.78, from $18.00 to $30.84. Lanaudière: median $22.60, from $17.50 to $35.54. Laurentides: median $22.50, from $17.00 to $30.00. Capitale-Nationale: median $22.00, from $18.63 to $28.00. Laval: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.00. Estrie: median $21.90, from $18.00 to $27.00. Mauricie: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $30.00. Montréal: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $26.30. Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not stated. Abitibi-Témiscamingue: not stated. Côte-Nord: not stated. Nord-du-Québec: not stated.$10$20$30$40Quebec (all regions): median $22.00, from $18.00 to $30.79Quebec (all regions)$22.00Chaudière-Appalaches: median $25.00, from $20.00 to $34.53Chaudière-Appalaches$25.00Bas-Saint-Laurent: median $24.79, from $18.00 to $38.00Bas-Saint-Laurent$24.79Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean: median $24.00, from $18.00 to $32.00Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$24.00Centre-du-Québec: median $23.86, from $18.00 to $31.78Centre-du-Québec$23.86Outaouais: median $22.88, from $18.00 to $35.00Outaouais$22.88Montérégie: median $22.78, from $18.00 to $30.84Montérégie$22.78Lanaudière: median $22.60, from $17.50 to $35.54Lanaudière$22.60Laurentides: median $22.50, from $17.00 to $30.00Laurentides$22.50Capitale-Nationale: median $22.00, from $18.63 to $28.00Capitale-Nationale$22.00Laval: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.00Laval$22.00Estrie: median $21.90, from $18.00 to $27.00Estrie$21.90Mauricie: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $30.00Mauricie$20.00Montréal: median $20.00, from $17.00 to $26.30Montréal$20.00Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: not statedGaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedAbitibi-Témiscamingue: not statedAbitibi-TémiscamingueNot 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
Quebec (all regions)$18.00$22.00$30.79Very limited (1 of 5)
Chaudière-Appalaches$20.00$25.00$34.53Undetermined
Bas-Saint-Laurent$18.00$24.79$38.00Undetermined
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean$18.00$24.00$32.00Undetermined
Centre-du-Québec$18.00$23.86$31.78Very limited (1 of 5)
Outaouais$18.00$22.88$35.00Undetermined
Montérégie$18.00$22.78$30.84Very limited (1 of 5)
Lanaudière$17.50$22.60$35.54Very limited (1 of 5)
Laurentides$17.00$22.50$30.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Capitale-Nationale$18.63$22.00$28.00Undetermined
Laval$18.00$22.00$28.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Estrie$18.00$21.90$27.00Undetermined
Mauricie$17.00$20.00$30.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Montréal$17.00$20.00$26.30Very limited (1 of 5)
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-MadeleineNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Abitibi-TémiscamingueNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Côte-NordNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Nord-du-QuébecNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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