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Montreal, Quebec Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+43 this week — 50 added vs 7 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($100k vs $127k national)

Montreal, Quebec job market overview (May 2026)

The Montreal, Quebec job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 197 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and backend, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 20% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and backend.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Montreal, Quebec job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Montreal, Quebec.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering10$71k n=4—
Backend5——
Director4——
Program Manager4——
Product Manager4——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers24$76k n=10—
Managers, All Other15——
Management Analysts9——
Project Management Specialists6——
Driver/Sales Workers2——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time48$93k n=26—
Contract10——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology130$100k n=27—
Professional Services82$100k n=27—
Financial Services71——
Manufacturing15——
Retail13——

Top categories

  • Engineering10
  • Backend5
  • Director4
  • Program Manager4
  • Product Manager4
  • Account Executive3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers24
  • Managers, All Other15
  • Management Analysts9
  • Project Management Specialists6
  • Driver/Sales Workers2
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology130
  • Professional Services82
  • Financial Services71
  • Manufacturing15
  • Retail13
  • Healthcare6

Employment mix

  • Unspecified138 · 70%
  • Full-time48 · 24%
  • Contract10 · 5%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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