Salary for Directeurs/directrices de la construction (NOC 70010) in Quebec
NOC 70010 · median hourly wage in Quebec: 44.00 $/hour (2023-2024)
The median hourly wage published for this occupation in Quebec is 44.00 $/hour, measured over 2023-2024. That is a median, not an offer: half of the workers covered earn less, and the figure does not include overtime, bonuses or the differences between regions and employers.
What the number means in a budget
At 40 hours a week over 52 weeks, the median corresponds to about 91 520 $ a year gross, before income tax, pension plan, employment insurance and the parental plan. Net pay is lower, by a margin that depends on your situation.
Rent effort in three cities
The useful comparison is not the salary alone but the rent it has to cover:
- Montréal — average rent 1 283 $/month, about 29.2 hours of this salary
- Québec — average rent 1 227 $/month, about 27.9 hours of this salary
- Sherbrooke — average rent 1 250 $/month, about 28.4 hours of this salary
Official occupation title
Occupations in Quebec are classified by the National Occupational Classification (NOC). The official title is published in French — Directeurs/directrices de la construction — and the code is 70010. When you search job postings or compare credentials, use that code: it is the reference used by employers, professional orders and the official job bank.
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Source: published Quebec occupational wage data (median hourly wage) for 2023-2024, matched with average rents by city. Checked 2026-09-21 — figures are revised with each statistical release: verify the current value at the source before deciding.