Talent Market Report
Specialist · Talent Researcher
Electronics manufacturer supplying the auto industry · 501–1,000 employees
CA$48–CA$53 / hour
About CA$400–CA$810 in total
- about 12 h in total
- Remote · Canada
- Starts within 7 days
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9 open Talent Researcher tasks are listed for Quebec, from CA$42 to CA$63 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Talent Researcher here is CA$50 an hour, built from a market median wage of CA$31.42. At five hours a week that is about CA$1,080 a month.
Tasks located in Quebec plus remote tasks open to everyone in Canada.
Specialist · Talent Researcher
Electronics manufacturer supplying the auto industry · 501–1,000 employees
CA$48–CA$53 / hour
About CA$400–CA$810 in total
Senior · Talent Researcher
Clinical-stage biotech in rare diseases · 501–1,000 employees
CA$48–CA$54 / hour
About CA$410–CA$710 a month
Senior · Talent Researcher
Freight and logistics company with a cold-chain network · 201–500 employees
CA$50–CA$63 / hour
About CA$340–CA$680 in total
Specialist · Talent Researcher
Staffing firm · 5,000+ employees
CA$46–CA$59 / hour
About CA$320–CA$630 in total
Senior · Talent Researcher
Series C healthcare services group for dental practices · 501–1,000 employees
CA$50–CA$60 / hour
About CA$330–CA$660 in total
Specialist · Talent Researcher
Industrial manufacturer supplying aerospace · 5,000+ employees
CA$48–CA$57 / hour
About CA$320–CA$630 in total
Senior · Talent Researcher
Electric-vehicle maker in fleet services · 501–1,000 employees
CA$46–CA$59 / hour
About CA$420–CA$740 a month
Senior · Talent Researcher
Defence technology company in avionics · 1,001–5,000 employees
CA$47–CA$59 / hour
About CA$420–CA$740 a month
Specialist · Talent Researcher
Boutique advisory firm for the public sector · 5,000+ employees
CA$42–CA$53 / hour
About CA$380–CA$670 a month
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | CA$24.93 | CA$540 | CA$51,900 |
| 25th | CA$27.06 | CA$590 | CA$56,300 |
| Median | CA$31.42 | CA$680 | CA$65,400 |
| 75th | CA$39.21 | CA$850 | CA$81,600 |
| 90th | CA$53.16 | CA$1,150 | CA$110,600 |
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | CA$45 | CA$980 |
| Senior | CA$50 | CA$1,080 |
The typical rate in Quebec is CA$50 an hour against CA$55 nationally: -9%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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