Quebec salary employees worked on average 38.8 hours a week in goods producing industries and 35.6 hours in the service producing industries by the end of 2020. The service providing industry's average had decreased from its 2001 value of 37.5 hours a week.
Average number of hours worked per week for salary employees in Quebec from 2001 to 2020, by industry type
Characteristic
Goods producing industries
Service producing industries
2020
38.8
35.6
2019
38.9
35.7
2018
39
35.7
2017
39.2
35.6
2016
39.1
35.5
2015
38.7
35.7
2014
38.9
35.8
2013
38.9
35.9
2012
38.9
36
2011
38.6
36
2010
38.6
36.1
2009
38.7
36.1
2008
39.1
36.4
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