Median wage
$49.79 an hour North Coast
Compared with British Columbia
3.6% higher $1.71 above the British Columbia median of $48.08
Compared with Canada
7.2% higher $3.36 above the Canadian median of $46.43
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in North Coast

Wage range in North Coast and CanadaNorth Coast: median $49.79, from $35.36 to $63.79. British Columbia (province): median $48.08, from $29.00 to $61.54, middle half $34.37 to $57.00. Canada: median $46.43, from $29.11 to $59.00, middle half $37.33 to $52.92.$20$30$40$50$60$70North Coast: median $49.79, from $35.36 to $63.79North Coast$49.79British Columbia (province): median $48.08, from $29.00 to $61.54, middle half $34.37 to $57.00British Columbia (province)$48.08Canada: median $46.43, from $29.11 to $59.00, middle half $37.33 to $52.92Canada$46.43
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in North Coast compared with Canada
WageNorth CoastBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $35.36 $29.00 $29.11
Lower quartile Not stated $34.37 $37.33
Median $49.79 $48.08 $46.43
Upper quartile Not stated $57.00 $52.92
High $63.79 $61.54 $59.00
Average Not stated $46.96 $45.07

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for North Coast.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

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

Registered nurse (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 $50.84, from $35.67 to $60.48. Cariboo: median $50.83, from $38.47 to $61.70. North Coast: median $49.79, from $35.36 to $63.79. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $49.75, from $32.00 to $68.00. Kootenay: median $48.78, from $34.40 to $55.77. Lower Mainland: median $48.08, from $29.00 to $61.54. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60$70Thompson – Okanagan: median $50.84, from $35.67 to $60.48Thompson – Okanagan$50.84Cariboo: median $50.83, from $38.47 to $61.70Cariboo$50.83North Coast: median $49.79, from $35.36 to $63.79North Coast$49.79Vancouver Island and Coast: median $49.75, from $32.00 to $68.00Vancouver Island and Coast$49.75Kootenay: median $48.78, from $34.40 to $55.77Kootenay$48.78Lower Mainland: median $48.08, from $29.00 to $61.54Lower Mainland$48.08Nechako: 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$35.67$50.84$60.48Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$38.47$50.83$61.70Undetermined
North Coast$35.36$49.79$63.79Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$32.00$49.75$68.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$34.40$48.78$55.77Undetermined
Lower Mainland$29.00$48.08$61.54Moderate (3 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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