Salaries

Underground Production and Development Miners Salary in Lower Mainland, British Columbia

NOC 83100Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$44.20 an hour Lower Mainland
Compared with British Columbia
2.8% higher $1.20 above the British Columbia median of $43.00
Compared with Canada
5.2% higher $2.20 above the Canadian median of $42.00
Job outlook
Very limited 1 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Lower Mainland

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

Wage range in Lower Mainland and CanadaLower Mainland: median $44.20, from $29.44 to $71.54. British Columbia (province): median $43.00, from $34.97 to $50.33, middle half $39.00 to $47.00. Canada: median $42.00, from $28.00 to $56.00, middle half $35.79 to $48.00.$20$40$60$80Lower Mainland: median $44.20, from $29.44 to $71.54Lower Mainland$44.20British Columbia (province): median $43.00, from $34.97 to $50.33, middle half $39.00 to $47.00British Columbia (province)$43.00Canada: median $42.00, from $28.00 to $56.00, middle half $35.79 to $48.00Canada$42.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Lower Mainland compared with Canada
WageLower MainlandBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $29.44 $34.97 $28.00
Lower quartile Not stated $39.00 $35.79
Median $44.20 $43.00 $42.00
Upper quartile Not stated $47.00 $48.00
High $71.54 $50.33 $56.00
Average Not stated $43.37 $42.38

Job outlook

Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Lower Mainland.

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years 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 ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $47.87, from $33.90 to $69.14. Kootenay: median $46.00, from $36.00 to $50.00. Lower Mainland: median $44.20, from $29.44 to $71.54. Nechako: median $43.00, from $37.83 to $50.00. North Coast: median $43.00, from $37.83 to $50.00. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $41.00, from $34.00 to $58.00. Northeast: median $40.31, from $36.00 to $44.00. Cariboo: median $40.00, from $32.05 to $45.00.$20$40$60$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $47.87, from $33.90 to $69.14Thompson – Okanagan$47.87Kootenay: median $46.00, from $36.00 to $50.00Kootenay$46.00Lower Mainland: median $44.20, from $29.44 to $71.54Lower Mainland$44.20Nechako: median $43.00, from $37.83 to $50.00Nechako$43.00North Coast: median $43.00, from $37.83 to $50.00North Coast$43.00Vancouver Island and Coast: median $41.00, from $34.00 to $58.00Vancouver Island and Coast$41.00Northeast: median $40.31, from $36.00 to $44.00Northeast$40.31Cariboo: median $40.00, from $32.05 to $45.00Cariboo$40.00
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$33.90$47.87$69.14Limited (2 of 5)
Kootenay$36.00$46.00$50.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Lower Mainland$29.44$44.20$71.54Very limited (1 of 5)
Nechako$37.83$43.00$50.00Very limited (1 of 5)
North Coast$37.83$43.00$50.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$34.00$41.00$58.00Very limited (1 of 5)
Northeast$36.00$40.31$44.00Limited (2 of 5)
Cariboo$32.05$40.00$45.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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