Premier of Quebec

Premier of Quebec
Premier ministre du Québec
since October 18, 2018
Office of the Premier
StylePremier (informal)
StatusHead of government
Member of
Reports to
ResidenceÉdifice Price (Price Building)
SeatQuebec City
AppointerLieutenant Governor of Quebec
with the confidence of the Quebec Legislature
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the legislative assembly
FormationJuly 15, 1867
First holderPierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau
DeputyDeputy Premier of Quebec
Salary$270 120 (2023)
WebsiteOfficial website

The premier of Quebec (French: premier ministre du Québec [pʁəmje ministʁ dy kebɛk] (masculine) or première ministre du Québec [pʁəmjɛʁ-] [feminine]) is the head of government of the Canadian province of Quebec. The current premier of Quebec is François Legault of the Coalition Avenir Québec, sworn in on October 18, 2018, following that year's election.