Salaries

Janitors, Caretakers and Heavy-duty Cleaners Salary in Vancouver Island and Coast, British Columbia

NOC 65312Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$23.46 an hour Vancouver Island and Coast
Compared with British Columbia
4.8% lower $1.19 below the British Columbia median of $24.65
Compared with Canada
10.3% higher $2.19 above the Canadian median of $21.27
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
13 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Vancouver Island and Coast

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

Wage range in Vancouver Island and Coast and CanadaVancouver Island and Coast: median $23.46, from $17.85 to $33.79, middle half $20.00 to $26.00. British Columbia (province): median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00, middle half $19.00 to $28.00. Canada: median $21.27, from $16.00 to $28.72, middle half $18.00 to $25.00.$15$20$25$30$35Vancouver Island and Coast: median $23.46, from $17.85 to $33.79, middle half $20.00 to $26.00Vancouver Island and Coast$23.46British Columbia (province): median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00, middle half $19.00 to $28.00British Columbia (province)$24.65Canada: median $21.27, from $16.00 to $28.72, middle half $18.00 to $25.00Canada$21.27
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 Vancouver Island and Coast compared with Canada
WageVancouver Island and CoastBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $17.85 $17.85 $16.00
Lower quartile $20.00 $19.00 $18.00
Median $23.46 $24.65 $21.27
Upper quartile $26.00 $28.00 $25.00
High $33.79 $34.00 $28.72
Average $23.44 $24.64 $22.24

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Vancouver Island and Coast.

13 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

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 ColumbiaNortheast: median $25.00, from $18.36 to $28.00. Lower Mainland: median $24.83, from $17.85 to $31.31. Cariboo: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00. Kootenay: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00. North Coast: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $23.46, from $17.85 to $33.79. Thompson – Okanagan: median $23.00, from $17.85 to $40.00. Nechako: median $20.15, from $17.85 to $36.49.$10$20$30$40Northeast: median $25.00, from $18.36 to $28.00Northeast$25.00Lower Mainland: median $24.83, from $17.85 to $31.31Lower Mainland$24.83Cariboo: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00Cariboo$24.65Kootenay: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00Kootenay$24.65North Coast: median $24.65, from $17.85 to $34.00North Coast$24.65Vancouver Island and Coast: median $23.46, from $17.85 to $33.79Vancouver Island and Coast$23.46Thompson – Okanagan: median $23.00, from $17.85 to $40.00Thompson – Okanagan$23.00Nechako: median $20.15, from $17.85 to $36.49Nechako$20.15
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
Northeast$18.36$25.00$28.00Limited (2 of 5)
Lower Mainland$17.85$24.83$31.31Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$17.85$24.65$34.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$17.85$24.65$34.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North Coast$17.85$24.65$34.00Limited (2 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$17.85$23.46$33.79Moderate (3 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$17.85$23.00$40.00Good (4 of 5)
Nechako$17.85$20.15$36.49Limited (2 of 5)

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