Median wage
$63.16 an hour British Columbia
Compared with Canada
5.3% lower $3.51 below the Canadian median of $66.67
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
14 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in British Columbia

Wage range in British Columbia and CanadaBritish Columbia: median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96, middle half $50.48 to $86.54. Canada: median $66.67, from $43.75 to $103.37, middle half $52.88 to $83.33.$40$60$80$100$120British Columbia: median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96, middle half $50.48 to $86.54British Columbia$63.16Canada: median $66.67, from $43.75 to $103.37, middle half $52.88 to $83.33Canada$66.67
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in British Columbia compared with Canada
WageBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $40.87 $43.75
Lower quartile $50.48 $52.88
Median $63.16 $66.67
Upper quartile $86.54 $83.33
High $100.96 $103.37
Average $69.73 $70.65

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for British Columbia.

Employment growth and a growing tech sector are expected to create new positions for computer and information systems managers in British Columbia from 2025 to 2027. Opportunities are centered in the Lower Mainland-Southwest region, with Victoria and the Okanagan also emerging as tech hubs. Outlook data

14 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 ColumbiaBritish Columbia (all regions): median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96. Thompson – Okanagan: median $67.37, from $45.38 to $95.21. Lower Mainland: median $67.31, from $40.87 to $100.96. Cariboo: median $66.51, from $45.29 to $92.88. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $64.90, from $41.21 to $96.15. Kootenay: median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96. North Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$40$60$80$100$120British Columbia (all regions): median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96British Columbia (all regions)$63.16Thompson – Okanagan: median $67.37, from $45.38 to $95.21Thompson – Okanagan$67.37Lower Mainland: median $67.31, from $40.87 to $100.96Lower Mainland$67.31Cariboo: median $66.51, from $45.29 to $92.88Cariboo$66.51Vancouver Island and Coast: median $64.90, from $41.21 to $96.15Vancouver Island and Coast$64.90Kootenay: median $63.16, from $40.87 to $100.96Kootenay$63.16North 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
British Columbia (all regions)$40.87$63.16$100.96Good (4 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$45.38$67.37$95.21Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$40.87$67.31$100.96Moderate (3 of 5)
Cariboo$45.29$66.51$92.88Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$41.21$64.90$96.15Good (4 of 5)
Kootenay$40.87$63.16$100.96Moderate (3 of 5)
North CoastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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