Median wage
$40.00 an hour
Thompson – Okanagan
Compared with British Columbia
13.3% lower
$6.15 below the British Columbia median of $46.15
Compared with Canada
6.4% lower
$2.74 below the Canadian median of $42.74
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
22
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 Canada Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $108.17, middle half $30.00 to $47.60. British Columbia (province): median $46.15, from $23.75 to $86.54, middle half $33.65 to $62.50. Canada: median $42.74, from $21.63 to $80.77, middle half $28.85 to $59.38. $0 $25 $50 $75 $100 $125 Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $108.17, middle half $30.00 to $47.60 Thompson – Okanagan $40.00 British Columbia (province): median $46.15, from $23.75 to $86.54, middle half $33.65 to $62.50 British Columbia (province) $46.15 Canada: median $42.74, from $21.63 to $80.77, middle half $28.85 to $59.38 Canada $42.74 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
Wage Thompson – Okanagan British Columbia Canada
Low
$21.00
$23.75
$21.63
Lower quartile
$30.00
$33.65
$28.85
Median
$40.00
$46.15
$42.74
Upper quartile
$47.60
$62.50
$59.38
High
$108.17
$86.54
$80.77
Average
$46.38
$51.15
$47.87
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Thompson – Okanagan.
22 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field 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 Columbia Lower Mainland: median $44.72, from $25.07 to $73.19. Cariboo: median $43.50, from $26.84 to $68.23. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.27, from $22.84 to $102.56. Northeast: median $42.83, from $26.67 to $69.97. Kootenay: median $41.83, from $32.69 to $66.67. North Coast: median $41.25, from $27.22 to $97.68. Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $108.17. Nechako: not stated. $0 $25 $50 $75 $100 $125 Lower Mainland: median $44.72, from $25.07 to $73.19 Lower Mainland $44.72 Cariboo: median $43.50, from $26.84 to $68.23 Cariboo $43.50 Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.27, from $22.84 to $102.56 Vancouver Island and Coast $43.27 Northeast: median $42.83, from $26.67 to $69.97 Northeast $42.83 Kootenay: median $41.83, from $32.69 to $66.67 Kootenay $41.83 North Coast: median $41.25, from $27.22 to $97.68 North Coast $41.25 Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.00, from $21.00 to $108.17 Thompson – Okanagan $40.00 Nechako: not stated Nechako Not 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) Region Low Median High Outlook Lower Mainland $25.07 $44.72 $73.19 Moderate (3 of 5) Cariboo $26.84 $43.50 $68.23 Limited (2 of 5) Vancouver Island and Coast $22.84 $43.27 $102.56 Moderate (3 of 5) Northeast $26.67 $42.83 $69.97 Moderate (3 of 5) Kootenay $32.69 $41.83 $66.67 Moderate (3 of 5) North Coast $27.22 $41.25 $97.68 Moderate (3 of 5) Thompson – Okanagan $21.00 $40.00 $108.17 Moderate (3 of 5) Nechako Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .