Median wage
$32.72 an hour Cariboo
Compared with British Columbia
1.2% lower $0.41 below the British Columbia median of $33.13
Compared with Canada
27.2% higher $7.00 above the Canadian median of $25.72
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Cariboo

Wage range in Cariboo and CanadaCariboo: median $32.72, from $27.67 to $41.08. British Columbia (province): median $33.13, from $26.25 to $42.73. Canada: median $25.72, from $17.50 to $37.00, middle half $18.50 to $30.00.$10$20$30$40$50Cariboo: median $32.72, from $27.67 to $41.08Cariboo$32.72British Columbia (province): median $33.13, from $26.25 to $42.73British Columbia (province)$33.13Canada: median $25.72, from $17.50 to $37.00, middle half $18.50 to $30.00Canada$25.72
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Cariboo compared with Canada
WageCaribooBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $27.67 $26.25 $17.50
Lower quartile Not stated Not stated $18.50
Median $32.72 $33.13 $25.72
Upper quartile Not stated Not stated $30.00
High $41.08 $42.73 $37.00
Average Not stated Not stated $26.08

Job outlook

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

Education and training

TEER category
4
Usual education
A high school diploma is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaLower Mainland: median $36.09, from $28.43 to $47.40. North Coast: median $35.22, from $27.71 to $45.71. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $34.79, from $27.61 to $41.14. Kootenay: median $34.71, from $30.85 to $45.45. Thompson – Okanagan: median $34.22, from $28.40 to $42.99. Cariboo: median $32.72, from $27.67 to $41.08. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$25$30$35$40$45$50Lower Mainland: median $36.09, from $28.43 to $47.40Lower Mainland$36.09North Coast: median $35.22, from $27.71 to $45.71North Coast$35.22Vancouver Island and Coast: median $34.79, from $27.61 to $41.14Vancouver Island and Coast$34.79Kootenay: median $34.71, from $30.85 to $45.45Kootenay$34.71Thompson – Okanagan: median $34.22, from $28.40 to $42.99Thompson – Okanagan$34.22Cariboo: median $32.72, from $27.67 to $41.08Cariboo$32.72Nechako: 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
Lower Mainland$28.43$36.09$47.40Good (4 of 5)
North Coast$27.71$35.22$45.71Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$27.61$34.79$41.14Undetermined
Kootenay$30.85$34.71$45.45Undetermined
Thompson – Okanagan$28.40$34.22$42.99Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$27.67$32.72$41.08Moderate (3 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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