Petroleum, Coal and Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 324, 325)
Included sectors
- NAICS 324
- Petroleum and coal product manufacturing
- NAICS 325
- Chemical manufacturing
Description
This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in transforming crude petroleum and coal into intermediate and end products (the dominant process is petroleum refining, in which crude petroleum is separated into components or fractions through such techniques as cracking and distillation), as well as manufacturing chemicals and chemical preparations from organic and inorganic raw materials.
Hourly wage in 2024
- Minimum
- $21.00
- Median
- $36.75
- Maximum
- $66.67
Job prospects by industry sector
Les 2 champs de sélection ci-dessous vous permettent de comparer 2 régions. Les données des régions seront automatiquement mises à jour à la sélection. Par défaut, la province de Québec est sélectionnée pour la première région.
Job prospects by industry sector
Average annual growth 2024-2028
All of Québec
| This sector | between 1% and 2% |
|---|---|
| All sectors | 1.2% |
All of Québec
| This sector | |
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| All sectors |
Employment in 2023
The number of people employed is not published if less than 1,500.
All of Québec
| This sector | 34,500 |
|---|---|
| All sectors | 4,506,400 |
All of Québec
| This sector | |
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| All sectors |
Type of jobs
All of Québec
| Full time | 94.8% |
|---|---|
| Part time | 5.2% |
| Full time | 82% |
|---|---|
| Part time | 18% |
All of Québec
| Full time | |
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| Part time |
| Full time | |
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| Part time |
Yearly wage on 2020
All of Québec
$69,500
All of Québec
Workforce sectoral committees
Comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre des industries des produits pharmaceutiques et biothechnologiques du Québec
- Address
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420, boul. Armand-Frappier, bureau 110Laval, H7V4B4Quebec
- Phone number
- fax
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450-629-8894
- info@pharmabio.qc.ca
- Web site
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http://www.pharmabio.qc.ca
Comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre de la chimie, de la pétrochimie, du raffinage et gaz
- Address
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4282, rue Beaubien EstMontréal, H1T1S6Quebec
- Phone number
- fax
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514-251-2475
- info@coeffiscience.ca
- Web site
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http://www.coeffiscience.ca
Sectoral associations
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Last update: January 29, 2026
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