Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/ Title: Chief of Staff hourly rate in Quebec, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Chief of Staff pay in Quebec: median wage CA$62 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$130. The rate is on every task, before you apply. QC · Canada · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Chief of Staff hourly rate in Quebec The market median wage for a Chief of Staff in Quebec is **CA$61.68 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$130 an hour** on Deftridge, -4% against the Canada rate. **CA$130/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **CA$61.68/hr** median wage **CA$48-83** middle half of wages **CA$2,820** a month at 5 hours a week ## Chief of Staff wage percentiles in Quebec Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | CA$28.79 | CA$620 | CA$59,900 | | 25th | CA$47.98 | CA$1,040 | CA$99,800 | | Median | CA$61.68 | CA$1,340 | CA$128,300 | | 75th | CA$83.16 | CA$1,800 | CA$173,000 | | 90th | CA$115.15 | CA$2,500 | CA$239,500 | Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Quebec in numbers What sets Quebec apart for a Chief of Staff, from the same sources as the table above. - **-4%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$63.97 - **11th of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role - **CA$62.97** median wage in the Drummondville metro area, the highest here - **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Chief of Staff in Quebec by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Manager | CA$105 | CA$2,280 | | Director | CA$130 | CA$2,820 | - Regular role **CA$130** - One-off task **CA$150** - Task bundle **CA$135** ## Chief of Staff pay across Canada Typical contractor rate for a senior Chief of Staff, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown. By median wage Quebec ranks **11 of 13**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Nunavut | CA$88.65 | CA$185 | | Northwest Territories | CA$78.77 | CA$165 | | Yukon | CA$76.33 | CA$160 | | Manitoba | CA$64.22 | CA$135 | | Ontario | CA$63.94 | CA$135 | | Saskatchewan | CA$63.26 | CA$135 | | Quebec | CA$61.68 | CA$130 | | New Brunswick | CA$61.67 | CA$130 | | Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$58.34 | CA$125 | ## Metro areas in Quebec Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Drummondville CA$62.97/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Quebec City CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Sherbrooke CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Montreal CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Terrebonne CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Saint-Jérôme CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Gatineau CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Trois-Rivières CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) - [Saguenay CA$61.68/hr median wage · range CA$48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/quebec/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Chief of Staff rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/chief-of-staff/) · [Chief of Staff jobs in Quebec](https://deftridge.com/jobs/chief-of-staff/quebec/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)