Median wage
$50.00 an hour Cariboo
Compared with British Columbia
7.4% lower $4.00 below the British Columbia median of $54.00
Compared with Canada
Same as the Canadian median of $50.00
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Cariboo

Wage range in Cariboo and CanadaCariboo: median $50.00, from $44.31 to $62.50, middle half $46.33 to $52.40. British Columbia (province): median $54.00, from $35.00 to $70.67, middle half $44.23 to $61.00. Canada: median $50.00, from $32.00 to $64.10, middle half $40.00 to $56.00.$30$40$50$60$70$80Cariboo: median $50.00, from $44.31 to $62.50, middle half $46.33 to $52.40Cariboo$50.00British Columbia (province): median $54.00, from $35.00 to $70.67, middle half $44.23 to $61.00British Columbia (province)$54.00Canada: median $50.00, from $32.00 to $64.10, middle half $40.00 to $56.00Canada$50.00
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 Cariboo compared with Canada
WageCaribooBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $44.31 $35.00 $32.00
Lower quartile $46.33 $44.23 $40.00
Median $50.00 $54.00 $50.00
Upper quartile $52.40 $61.00 $56.00
High $62.50 $70.67 $64.10
Average $51.18 $53.74 $48.90

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Cariboo.

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

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $55.76, from $37.50 to $70.67. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $55.00, from $35.00 to $65.61. Lower Mainland: median $53.37, from $34.38 to $72.00. Cariboo: median $50.00, from $44.31 to $62.50. Kootenay: median $47.11, from $35.55 to $57.74. Northeast: median $46.01, from $34.99 to $57.57. North Coast: median $44.25, from $34.63 to $54.96. Nechako: not stated.$30$40$50$60$70$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $55.76, from $37.50 to $70.67Thompson – Okanagan$55.76Vancouver Island and Coast: median $55.00, from $35.00 to $65.61Vancouver Island and Coast$55.00Lower Mainland: median $53.37, from $34.38 to $72.00Lower Mainland$53.37Cariboo: median $50.00, from $44.31 to $62.50Cariboo$50.00Kootenay: median $47.11, from $35.55 to $57.74Kootenay$47.11Northeast: median $46.01, from $34.99 to $57.57Northeast$46.01North Coast: median $44.25, from $34.63 to $54.96North Coast$44.25Nechako: not statedNechakoNot 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$37.50$55.76$70.67Good (4 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$35.00$55.00$65.61Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$34.38$53.37$72.00Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$44.31$50.00$62.50Good (4 of 5)
Kootenay$35.55$47.11$57.74Good (4 of 5)
Northeast$34.99$46.01$57.57Undetermined
North Coast$34.63$44.25$54.96Moderate (3 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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