Median wage
$48.29 an hour Thompson – Okanagan
Compared with British Columbia
11.6% higher $5.02 above the British Columbia median of $43.27
Compared with Canada
9.2% higher $4.06 above the Canadian median of $44.23
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027

Wages in Thompson – Okanagan

Wage range in Thompson – Okanagan and CanadaThompson – Okanagan: median $48.29, from $32.92 to $71.70. British Columbia (province): median $43.27, from $22.50 to $55.29, middle half $35.34 to $45.66. Canada: median $44.23, from $29.00 to $75.00, middle half $36.06 to $57.78.$20$40$60$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $48.29, from $32.92 to $71.70Thompson – Okanagan$48.29British Columbia (province): median $43.27, from $22.50 to $55.29, middle half $35.34 to $45.66British Columbia (province)$43.27Canada: median $44.23, from $29.00 to $75.00, middle half $36.06 to $57.78Canada$44.23
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Thompson – Okanagan compared with Canada
WageThompson – OkanaganBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $32.92 $22.50 $29.00
Lower quartile Not stated $35.34 $36.06
Median $48.29 $43.27 $44.23
Upper quartile Not stated $45.66 $57.78
High $71.70 $55.29 $75.00
Average Not stated $41.86 $48.56

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Thompson – Okanagan.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in British Columbia, but some roles in it are:

Professional engineer (a role in this group)
Licence required in British Columbia

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $48.29, from $32.92 to $71.70. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.35, from $31.44 to $63.65. Lower Mainland: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $48.08. Kootenay: not stated. Cariboo: not stated. North Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$40$60$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $48.29, from $32.92 to $71.70Thompson – Okanagan$48.29Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.35, from $31.44 to $63.65Vancouver Island and Coast$43.35Lower Mainland: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $48.08Lower Mainland$40.00Kootenay: 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
Thompson – Okanagan$32.92$48.29$71.70Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$31.44$43.35$63.65Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$21.00$40.00$48.08Limited (2 of 5)
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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