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Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Québec City, Canada

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City earns a median of C$100k a year gross ($74k), from C$83k at p10 to C$120k at p90. Québec City pays 0.88× the Canada median and 26% below the US median of $100k. About 532,000 people live in Québec City.

Estimate · gross / year
C$100kmedian · mid-level · $74k
p10 C$83kp90 C$120k
Rank 11 of 11City factor 0.88×
Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Québec City

Gross annual pay in CAD. Junior C$77k, lead C$160k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorC$63kC$77kC$94k$56k
Mid-levelC$83kC$100kC$120k$74k
SeniorC$110kC$130kC$160k$96k
LeadC$130kC$160kC$200k$120k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Canada median (C$120k) times a 0.88 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Québec City

Employers in Canada usually quote annual base salary, hourly for contract roles.

C$100kgross median / year
C$70k–C$76ktake-home / year (70-76%)
C$8,300gross / month
C$48gross / hour, 40 h week

A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.

Other cities

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay in other Canada cities

Canada overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Toronto1.06×C$100kC$120kC$150k
Vancouver1.04×C$98kC$120kC$150k
Ottawa0.97×C$92kC$110kC$140k
Calgary0.96×C$91kC$110kC$140k
Montreal0.95×C$90kC$110kC$130k
Waterloo0.94×C$89kC$110kC$130k
Edmonton0.90×C$85kC$100kC$130k
Winnipeg0.90×C$85kC$100kC$130k
FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Québec City: FAQ

What is the average Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Québec City?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City is C$100k a year ($74k). The p10 is C$83k and the p90 is C$120k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Québec City with a city factor of 0.88.

How much does a senior Data / ETL QA Engineer make in Québec City?

A senior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City earns a median of C$130k ($96k), with a range of C$110k to C$160k. Leads reach C$160k and juniors start near C$77k.

What is an entry-level Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Québec City?

A junior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City earns about C$77k a year ($56k), between C$63k and C$94k. Pay rises to C$100k at mid-level.

Is Québec City a good-paying city for Data / ETL QA Engineers in Canada?

Québec City ranks 11th of 11 tracked Canada cities for this role, at 0.88x the national median of C$120k. It pays close to or below the national median.

What is the take-home pay for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City?

Roughly 70-76% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about C$70k to C$76k a year, or C$6,100 a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Québec City?

A C$100k gross salary equals about C$48 an hour on a 40-hour week (C$8,300 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

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