Salaries

Program Officers Unique to Government Salary in British Columbia

NOC 41407Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$48.00 an hour British Columbia
Compared with Canada
9.8% higher $4.29 above the Canadian median of $43.71
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in British Columbia

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

Wage range in British Columbia and CanadaBritish Columbia: median $48.00, from $26.83 to $66.05, middle half $33.33 to $53.84. Canada: median $43.71, from $26.83 to $66.67, middle half $36.06 to $55.56.$20$30$40$50$60$70British Columbia: median $48.00, from $26.83 to $66.05, middle half $33.33 to $53.84British Columbia$48.00Canada: median $43.71, from $26.83 to $66.67, middle half $36.06 to $55.56Canada$43.71
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 British Columbia compared with Canada
WageBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $26.83 $26.83
Lower quartile $33.33 $36.06
Median $48.00 $43.71
Upper quartile $53.84 $55.56
High $66.05 $66.67
Average $45.52 $46.51

Job outlook

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

Employment growth and retirements are expected to create a few new positions for program officers unique to government in British Columbia over the next few years. Outlook data

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree 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 ColumbiaBritish Columbia (all regions): median $48.00, from $26.83 to $66.05. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $48.00, from $33.33 to $66.05. Thompson – Okanagan: median $47.81, from $30.80 to $69.94. North Coast: median $47.34, from $30.82 to $68.02. Lower Mainland: median $43.24, from $28.20 to $62.13. Kootenay: not stated. Cariboo: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$40$60$80British Columbia (all regions): median $48.00, from $26.83 to $66.05British Columbia (all regions)$48.00Vancouver Island and Coast: median $48.00, from $33.33 to $66.05Vancouver Island and Coast$48.00Thompson – Okanagan: median $47.81, from $30.80 to $69.94Thompson – Okanagan$47.81North Coast: median $47.34, from $30.82 to $68.02North Coast$47.34Lower Mainland: median $43.24, from $28.20 to $62.13Lower Mainland$43.24Kootenay: not statedKootenayNot statedCariboo: not statedCaribooNot 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
British Columbia (all regions)$26.83$48.00$66.05Moderate (3 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$33.33$48.00$66.05Moderate (3 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$30.80$47.81$69.94Undetermined
North Coast$30.82$47.34$68.02Undetermined
Lower Mainland$28.20$43.24$62.13Moderate (3 of 5)
KootenayNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
CaribooNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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