Median wage
$48.11 an hour Lower Mainland
Compared with British Columbia
9% lower $4.75 below the British Columbia median of $52.86
Compared with Canada
12.6% lower $6.92 below the Canadian median of $55.03
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
8 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Lower Mainland

Wage range in Lower Mainland and CanadaLower Mainland: median $48.11, from $31.27 to $62.04. British Columbia (province): median $52.86, from $35.40 to $74.51. Canada: median $55.03, from $34.62 to $74.83.$20$40$60$80Lower Mainland: median $48.11, from $31.27 to $62.04Lower Mainland$48.11British Columbia (province): median $52.86, from $35.40 to $74.51British Columbia (province)$52.86Canada: median $55.03, from $34.62 to $74.83Canada$55.03
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Lower Mainland compared with Canada
WageLower MainlandBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $31.27 $35.40 $34.62
Median $48.11 $52.86 $55.03
High $62.04 $74.51 $74.83

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Lower Mainland.

8 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaVancouver Island and Coast: median $52.84, from $35.54 to $71.53. Lower Mainland: median $48.11, from $31.27 to $62.04. Thompson – Okanagan: median $44.37, from $28.08 to $64.07. Kootenay: not stated. Cariboo: not stated. North Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$40$60$80Vancouver Island and Coast: median $52.84, from $35.54 to $71.53Vancouver Island and Coast$52.84Lower Mainland: median $48.11, from $31.27 to $62.04Lower Mainland$48.11Thompson – Okanagan: median $44.37, from $28.08 to $64.07Thompson – Okanagan$44.37Kootenay: not statedKootenayNot statedCariboo: not statedCaribooNot statedNorth Coast: not statedNorth CoastNot statedNechako: not statedNechakoNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in British Columbia (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Vancouver Island and Coast$35.54$52.84$71.53Undetermined
Lower Mainland$31.27$48.11$62.04Undetermined
Thompson – Okanagan$28.08$44.37$64.07Undetermined
KootenayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
CaribooNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
North CoastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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