Median wage
$44.00 an hour Nechako
Compared with British Columbia
7.5% lower $3.58 below the British Columbia median of $47.58
Compared with Canada
1.7% higher $0.73 above the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Nechako

Wage range in Nechako and CanadaNechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00, middle half $41.75 to $52.82. British Columbia (province): median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00, middle half $41.66 to $53.00. Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00.$30$40$50$60Nechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00, middle half $41.75 to $52.82Nechako$44.00British Columbia (province): median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00, middle half $41.66 to $53.00British Columbia (province)$47.58Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00Canada$43.27
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 Nechako compared with Canada
WageNechakoBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $37.40 $35.00 $30.00
Lower quartile $41.75 $41.66 $36.38
Median $44.00 $47.58 $43.27
Upper quartile $52.82 $53.00 $50.00
High $55.00 $57.00 $54.37
Average $46.32 $47.07 $43.05

Job outlook

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

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation 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 $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00. Cariboo: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00. Kootenay: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00. Lower Mainland: median $47.54, from $34.00 to $57.00. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.00, from $36.42 to $55.61. Northeast: median $45.93, from $38.00 to $63.00. Nechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00. North Coast: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00.$30$40$50$60$70Thompson – Okanagan: median $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00Thompson – Okanagan$48.00Cariboo: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00Cariboo$47.58Kootenay: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00Kootenay$47.58Lower Mainland: median $47.54, from $34.00 to $57.00Lower Mainland$47.54Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.00, from $36.42 to $55.61Vancouver Island and Coast$47.00Northeast: median $45.93, from $38.00 to $63.00Northeast$45.93Nechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00Nechako$44.00North Coast: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00North Coast$44.00
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$40.35$48.00$56.00Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$35.00$47.58$57.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$35.00$47.58$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$34.00$47.54$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$36.42$47.00$55.61Good (4 of 5)
Northeast$38.00$45.93$63.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Nechako$37.40$44.00$55.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North Coast$37.40$44.00$55.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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