Salaries

Other Technical Trades and Related Occupations Salary in Thompson – Okanagan, British Columbia

NOC 72999Wages 2023-2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in British Columbia Which roles

Median wage
$38.00 an hour Thompson – Okanagan
Compared with British Columbia
1.8% higher $0.68 above the British Columbia median of $37.32
Compared with Canada
9.4% higher $3.28 above the Canadian median of $34.72
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Thompson – Okanagan

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

Wage range in Thompson – Okanagan and CanadaThompson – Okanagan: median $38.00, from $26.25 to $49.18, middle half $33.00 to $46.09. British Columbia (province): median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00, middle half $30.91 to $46.00. Canada: median $34.72, from $21.63 to $47.85, middle half $26.25 to $40.00.$20$30$40$50Thompson – Okanagan: median $38.00, from $26.25 to $49.18, middle half $33.00 to $46.09Thompson – Okanagan$38.00British Columbia (province): median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00, middle half $30.91 to $46.00British Columbia (province)$37.32Canada: median $34.72, from $21.63 to $47.85, middle half $26.25 to $40.00Canada$34.72
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 Thompson – Okanagan compared with Canada
WageThompson – OkanaganBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $26.25 $26.00 $21.63
Lower quartile $33.00 $30.91 $26.25
Median $38.00 $37.32 $34.72
Upper quartile $46.09 $46.00 $40.00
High $49.18 $50.00 $47.85
Average $39.07 $38.07 $34.41

Job outlook

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

3 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:

Locksmith (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in British Columbia
Sawfiler/fitter and sawfitter (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in British Columbia

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 ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $38.00, from $26.25 to $49.18. Cariboo: median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00. Lower Mainland: median $34.00, from $25.00 to $50.00. Kootenay: not stated. North Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$30$40$50Thompson – Okanagan: median $38.00, from $26.25 to $49.18Thompson – Okanagan$38.00Cariboo: median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00Cariboo$37.32Vancouver Island and Coast: median $37.32, from $26.00 to $50.00Vancouver Island and Coast$37.32Lower Mainland: median $34.00, from $25.00 to $50.00Lower Mainland$34.00Kootenay: not statedKootenayNot 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$26.25$38.00$49.18Moderate (3 of 5)
Cariboo$26.00$37.32$50.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$26.00$37.32$50.00Limited (2 of 5)
Lower Mainland$25.00$34.00$50.00Moderate (3 of 5)
KootenayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
North CoastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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