Salaries

Human Resources Professionals Salary in British Columbia

NOC 11200Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$43.27 an hour British Columbia
Compared with Canada
5.9% higher $2.40 above the Canadian median of $40.87
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
20 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in British Columbia

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in British Columbia and CanadaBritish Columbia: median $43.27, from $27.00 to $57.33, middle half $32.50 to $51.00. Canada: median $40.87, from $26.00 to $59.77, middle half $32.00 to $50.55.$20$30$40$50$60British Columbia: median $43.27, from $27.00 to $57.33, middle half $32.50 to $51.00British Columbia$43.27Canada: median $40.87, from $26.00 to $59.77, middle half $32.00 to $50.55Canada$40.87
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 $27.00 $26.00
Lower quartile $32.50 $32.00
Median $43.27 $40.87
Upper quartile $51.00 $50.55
High $57.33 $59.77
Average $42.55 $42.65

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for British Columbia.

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions, while not many positions will become available due to retirements. There may be opportunities in inclusive workplaces and for individuals who speak multiple languages. Outlook data

20 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 ColumbiaBritish Columbia (all regions): median $43.27, from $27.00 to $57.33. Northeast: median $45.03, from $31.30 to $68.02. Cariboo: median $45.00, from $32.21 to $64.42. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $29.81 to $52.88. Thompson – Okanagan: median $42.98, from $29.91 to $62.14. Kootenay: median $42.40, from $30.79 to $67.17. Lower Mainland: median $40.87, from $26.44 to $56.79. North Coast: median $40.83, from $30.96 to $59.81. Nechako: not stated.$20$40$60$80British Columbia (all regions): median $43.27, from $27.00 to $57.33British Columbia (all regions)$43.27Northeast: median $45.03, from $31.30 to $68.02Northeast$45.03Cariboo: median $45.00, from $32.21 to $64.42Cariboo$45.00Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $29.81 to $52.88Vancouver Island and Coast$44.00Thompson – Okanagan: median $42.98, from $29.91 to $62.14Thompson – Okanagan$42.98Kootenay: median $42.40, from $30.79 to $67.17Kootenay$42.40Lower Mainland: median $40.87, from $26.44 to $56.79Lower Mainland$40.87North Coast: median $40.83, from $30.96 to $59.81North Coast$40.83Nechako: 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
British Columbia (all regions)$27.00$43.27$57.33Limited (2 of 5)
Northeast$31.30$45.03$68.02Undetermined
Cariboo$32.21$45.00$64.42Limited (2 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$29.81$44.00$52.88Moderate (3 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$29.91$42.98$62.14Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$30.79$42.40$67.17Moderate (3 of 5)
Lower Mainland$26.44$40.87$56.79Limited (2 of 5)
North Coast$30.96$40.83$59.81Undetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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