Salaries

Contractors and Supervisors, Electrical Trades and Telecommunications Occupations Salary in Kootenay, British Columbia

NOC 72011Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$45.79 an hour Kootenay
Compared with British Columbia
4.1% higher $1.79 above the British Columbia median of $44.00
Compared with Canada
2.2% higher $1.00 above the Canadian median of $44.79
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Kootenay

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Kootenay and CanadaKootenay: median $45.79, from $29.00 to $62.27. British Columbia (province): median $44.00, from $33.65 to $62.50, middle half $40.00 to $56.00. Canada: median $44.79, from $30.00 to $64.00, middle half $36.96 to $54.95.$20$30$40$50$60$70Kootenay: median $45.79, from $29.00 to $62.27Kootenay$45.79British Columbia (province): median $44.00, from $33.65 to $62.50, middle half $40.00 to $56.00British Columbia (province)$44.00Canada: median $44.79, from $30.00 to $64.00, middle half $36.96 to $54.95Canada$44.79
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Kootenay compared with Canada
WageKootenayBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $29.00 $33.65 $30.00
Lower quartile Not stated $40.00 $36.96
Median $45.79 $44.00 $44.79
Upper quartile Not stated $56.00 $54.95
High $62.27 $62.50 $64.00
Average Not stated $47.07 $46.37

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Kootenay.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaCariboo: median $45.99, from $30.88 to $67.32. Kootenay: median $45.79, from $29.00 to $62.27. North Coast: median $44.67, from $30.83 to $63.61. Lower Mainland: median $44.40, from $30.00 to $56.73. Northeast: median $44.08, from $29.57 to $62.91. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $34.00 to $63.54. Thompson – Okanagan: median $43.00, from $34.50 to $62.50. Nechako: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60$70Cariboo: median $45.99, from $30.88 to $67.32Cariboo$45.99Kootenay: median $45.79, from $29.00 to $62.27Kootenay$45.79North Coast: median $44.67, from $30.83 to $63.61North Coast$44.67Lower Mainland: median $44.40, from $30.00 to $56.73Lower Mainland$44.40Northeast: median $44.08, from $29.57 to $62.91Northeast$44.08Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $34.00 to $63.54Vancouver Island and Coast$44.00Thompson – Okanagan: median $43.00, from $34.50 to $62.50Thompson – Okanagan$43.00Nechako: not statedNechakoNot 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
Cariboo$30.88$45.99$67.32Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$29.00$45.79$62.27Moderate (3 of 5)
North Coast$30.83$44.67$63.61Undetermined
Lower Mainland$30.00$44.40$56.73Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$29.57$44.08$62.91Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$34.00$44.00$63.54Limited (2 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$34.50$43.00$62.50Moderate (3 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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