Family doctor salary in Quebec: what's left after tax?
In Quebec, a family doctor earns a median of $268,808 a year, which is $268,808 gross per year. After federal and provincial tax, QPP, EI and QPIP, about $157,553 is left net, or $13,129 a month.
General medical follow-up in family medicine groups, clinics or institutions. Paid mainly per procedure, hence a yearly rather than hourly range.
From the bottom to the top of the range
The published range for a family doctor in Quebec, converted to net pay at each of its three points.
| Point in the range | Gross yearly | Net yearly | Average rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom of the range | $95,137 | $66,532 | 30.1% |
| Median | $268,808 | $157,553 | 41.4% |
| Top of the range | $505,024 | $267,854 | 47.0% |
Swipe the table sideways to see every column.
The source publishes this range yearly rather than hourly: this profession is paid mainly per procedure, so an hourly rate would not be meaningful.
What the progression is really worth
Between the bottom and the top of the range, the gap is $409,887 gross a year. In net terms it drops to $201,322: 49.1% of the gross gap actually lands in your account, the rest going to tax and contributions. Net pay therefore grows by 302.6% across the range — a figure job ads, which stop at gross, never give.
Against the Quebec median salary
This job's median is $216,808 a year above the $52,000 gross benchmark. In net terms the lead narrows to $117,274. See the full breakdown at $100,000 .
Median net pay, period by period
At the median of $268,808 gross, here is what each pay period comes to.
| Period | Gross | Estimated net |
|---|---|---|
| Year | $268,808 | $157,553 |
| Month | $22,401 | $13,129 |
| Biweekly | $10,339 | $6,060 |
| Week | $5,169 | $3,030 |
| Day | $1,034 | $606 |
| Hour | $137.85 | $80.80 |
Where this job’s median falls in the tax scales
The two scales do not step at the same amounts. Depending on the job, the median sits just below a step or just above it — which changes what the next raise is worth.
| Scale | Bracket rate | Next bracket |
|---|---|---|
| Federal tax | 33.0% | top bracket, nothing above |
| Quebec tax | 25.8% | top bracket, nothing above |
Contributions capped at this salary level
Past the ceiling, a raise no longer costs that contribution. Jobs whose median already exceeds the ceilings no longer have the same room as those far below them.
| Contribution | Earnings ceiling | At this job’s median |
|---|---|---|
| QPP (Quebec Pension Plan) | $85,000 | capped, no longer increases |
| Employment Insurance | $68,900 | capped, no longer increases |
| QPIP (parental insurance) | $103,000 | capped, no longer increases |
What a $1,000 raise leaves
At $268,808 gross, a $1,000 raise leaves $467 net: $533 goes to tax and contributions, an effective marginal rate of 53.3%. The tax-only marginal rate is 53.3% — the gap is contributions.
Against the other jobs we track
On net pay, this job ranks 1 / 12 among the jobs tracked on Salarium. The best paid of the group leaves $157,553 net a year, the lowest $36,725.
Adjust with your actual salary
Enter your own amount: the full breakdown recalculates instantly.
Method: 2026 federal and provincial brackets, 16.5% Quebec abatement on federal tax, two-tier QPP (6.30% up to $74,600, then 4% up to $85,000), QPIP (0.430%) and EI at the reduced Quebec rate (1.30%). Basic personal amounts ($16,452 federal, $18,952 Quebec) are converted into credits. Marital status, dependants and other credits are not considered: an estimate, not tax advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family doctor earn in Quebec after tax?
At the median of $268,808 gross a year, about $157,553 is left net — $13,129 a month. The average deduction rate is 41.4%.
What is the salary range for a family doctor in Quebec?
Guichet-Emplois (gouvernement du Canada) publishes a range of $95,137 to $505,024 a year (2023-2024), i.e. $95,137 to $505,024 gross a year. Net: $66,532 to $267,854.
Source of the range
Range published by Guichet-Emplois (gouvernement du Canada) for the occupation “Family doctor” (NOC 31102) in Quebec, reference period 2023-2024, from the Labour Force Survey, Statistics Canada. Net pay is not published data: it is computed by Salarium from that gross figure, using 2026 rates.
Official sources
- Revenu Québec — Quebec income tax rates
- Canada Revenue Agency — Federal income tax rates for individuals
- Canada Revenue Agency — EI premium rates and maximums