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Order-in-Council appointees and other staff salaries

648 people paid $75,000 or more in 2026. On the salary disclosure list every year from 2019 to 2026.

People on the 2026 list
648
+0.6% vs 2025
Median salary
$138,549
−4.6% vs 2025
Highest salary
$512,928
Total disclosed
$120M

Highest paid in 2026

Top 100 of 648
#NameGross salaryChange
1Anton BoegmanChief Electoral Officer$512,928+$94,105 (+22.5%)
2Michael W.F. HarveyCommissioner and Registrar$434,153+$68,118 (+18.6%)
3Prabhu RajanPolice Complaint Commissioner$428,558+$26,643 (+6.6%)
4Jay ChalkeOmbudsperson$425,548+$12,132 (+2.9%)
5Melissa A GillespieChief Judge$413,865+$10,571 (+2.6%)
6James HenryJudge$399,217+$141,960 (+55.2%)
7Paul M DohmAssoc Chief Judge Prov Crt BC$399,150+$10,193 (+2.6%)
8Ariana WardJudge$399,073+$148,973 (+59.6%)
9Susan Elaine WishartAssoc Chief Judge Prov Crt BC$398,232+$10,193 (+2.6%)
10Calvin A StruykRegional Administrative Judge$392,332+$9,620 (+2.5%)
11Karina Vanessa SaccaRegional Administrative Judge$392,220+$31,014 (+8.6%)
12Rita Syal BowryRegional Administrative Judge$391,793+$10,005 (+2.6%)
13Reginald HarrisRegional Administrative Judge$390,913+$30,632 (+8.5%)
14Susan Kyle SanghaAssociate Chief Judge$389,445+$28,240 (+7.8%)
15Christopher BalisonJudge$387,447+$90,462 (+30.5%)
16Parveen K. NijjarJudge$386,937+$69,904 (+22.0%)
17Lisa Dianne WyattJudge$377,280+$16,999 (+4.7%)
18Jeffrey Thomas John CampbellJudge$370,644+$9,438 (+2.6%)
19Kasandra Bruyns CroninJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
20Lynal DoerksenJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
21Emmet John DuncanJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
22Brian B. DybwadJudge$370,644new
23Michael A FortinoJudge$370,644+$6,519 (+1.8%)
24Tamera Ann GolinskyJudge$370,644+$9,438 (+2.6%)
25Jeremy GuildJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
26Jodie HarrisJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
27Jeremy P HermansonJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
28Timothy HinksonJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
29Tamara A D HodgeJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
30Lynett JungJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
31Mandy L KleinJudge$370,644−$2,954 (−0.8%)
32Peter Robb La PrairieJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
33Karen LeungJudge$370,644+$9,438 (+2.6%)
34George LevenJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
35Michael Jeffrey LibbyJudge$370,644+$195,628 (+111.8%)
36Hollis Ainsley LuckyJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
37Derek MahJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
38Cassandra Persephone MalfairJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
39Monica McParlandJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
40Jacqueline Grace McQueenJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
41Robin McQuillanJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
42Susan MengeringJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
43Scott Michael Allan MulderJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
44Michael John MunroJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
45Grace S. OhJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
46Michele PeacockJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
47Raymond Derrick PhillipsJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
48Nicholas John PreovolosJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
49Lawrence RobinsonAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$370,644+$9,438 (+2.6%)
50Steven G. SchwartzAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
51Satinder SidhuJudge$370,644+$9,438 (+2.6%)
52James I S SutherlandJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
53Alexander Milligan Dewar WolfJudge$370,644+$9,439 (+2.6%)
54Peter McDermickJudge$370,567+$9,439 (+2.6%)
55Mark JetteJudge$370,490+$9,494 (+2.6%)
56Diana VandorJudge$370,439+$9,302 (+2.6%)
57David Kirtley SimpkinJudge$370,435+$1,611 (+0.4%)
58Dwight StewartJudge$370,435+$9,509 (+2.6%)
59Dannielle DunnJudge$370,413+$9,516 (+2.6%)
60Paul SandhuJudge$370,336+$9,131 (+2.5%)
61Jay SolomonJudge$370,259+$9,978 (+2.8%)
62Michelle Denise StanfordJudge$370,259+$9,054 (+2.5%)
63Glenn LeeJudge$369,876+$8,671 (+2.4%)
64David H. AlbertJudge$369,720+$8,899 (+2.5%)
65T.J. AlexanderJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
66Mariane R ArmstrongJudge$369,720+$9,438 (+2.6%)
67Jennifer BarrettJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
68John Walter BilawichAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$369,720+$8,900 (+2.5%)
69Dawn E BoblinJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
70Patricia May BondJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
71Robert Glen Patrick BrownJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
72Richard James BrowningJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
73Clarke BurnettJudge$369,720+$8,900 (+2.5%)
74Christopher George ChurchillJudge$369,720+$9,591 (+2.7%)
75Bonnie CraigJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
76Roger F CutlerJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
77Michelle DaneliukJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
78Sandra DickAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
79Roy C. DickeyJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
80Diana Lee DoreyJudge$369,720+$8,900 (+2.5%)
81Colleen Elizabeth EldenJudge$369,720+$9,438 (+2.6%)
82Oliver FleckJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
83Robert Norman HamiltonJudge$369,720+$9,438 (+2.6%)
84Sandra HarperAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
85Brian Alfred HarveyJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
86Cathaline HeinrichsJudge$369,720+$9,438 (+2.6%)
87Ellen HughesJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
88Susanna HughesMaster, Supreme Court–New West$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
89Eugene JamiesonJudge$369,720+$8,823 (+2.4%)
90Rory KrentzAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
91Wilson LeeJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
92Daniel LoucksJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
93Christine I LoweJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
94Trudy Agnes MacdonaldJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
95Steven Myles MerrickJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
96Jennifer M MetheralAssoc Judge of the Supreme Crt$369,720+$8,900 (+2.5%)
97Kristen Dyan MundstockJudge$369,720+$8,900 (+2.5%)
98Darin Todd ReevesJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
99Edna RitchieJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
100David M RuseJudge$369,720+$9,439 (+2.6%)
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People on the list by year

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YearValue
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2012
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2015
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2017
2018
2019455
2020470
2021482
2022502
2023545
2024596
2025644
2026648

Median salary by year

18067900

What each job pays at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff, 2026

The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.

JobPeopleMedianBritish Columbia medianDifference
Judge131$369,720$369,720+0.0%
Senior Public Affairs Officer52$81,535$81,535+0.0%
Ministerial Advisor36$83,770$83,770+0.0%
Chief of Staff29$120,069$120,069+0.0%
Communications Director27$120,797$120,882−0.1%
Communications Manager26$99,177$96,332+3.0%
Senior Judge22$168,848$168,848+0.0%
Senior Advisor20$93,826$92,932+1.0%
Administrative Coordinator17$78,021$78,021+0.0%
Assoc Judge of the Supreme Crt12$369,720$369,720+0.0%
Online Editor9$79,828$79,828+0.0%
Dir, Issues Management7$116,137$116,137+0.0%
Regional Administrative Judge5$391,793$391,793+0.0%
Events Manager4$84,958—
Public Affairs Officer4$80,736—
ADM&ExecutiveFinancialOfficer3$159,119$158,113+0.6%
Business Analyst3$84,571$86,802−2.6%
Dir, Cabinet Priorities3$121,124—
Executive Coordinator3$80,655$83,667−3.6%
Executive Director3$145,804$147,040−0.8%
ADM Corporate Services & EFO2——
ADM Court Services2——
ADM Permitting Transformation2——
Assoc Chief Judge Prov Crt BC2——
Chief Electoral Officer2——
Exec Dir, Comms Operations2——
ADM, Communications Operations2——
Dir, Community&MediaRelations2——
Director of Tour & Scheduling2——
EFO Corp Serv Natural Res Sec2——
Executive Assistant2——
Graphic Designer2——
Merit Commissioner2——
Senior Digital Comm Officer2——
Senior Online Editor2——
Senior Writer2——
ADM, Accessibility Directorate1——
ADAG Legal Services1——
ADM1——
ADM Agriculture Resource Div1——

Medians where 3 or more people share the title. British Columbia median: everyone with the title on the 2026 list, at any employer.

Salary bands

People by salary, 2026.

$75K–$100K207
$100K–$110K29
$110K–$120K37
$120K–$130K38
$130K–$150K32
$150K–$175K31
$175K–$200K78
$200K–$250K40
$250K–$300K10
$300K–$500K145
$500K+1

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Questions and answers

How many people at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff were paid $75,000 or more in 2026?

648, +0.6% on 2025 (644 people).

What is the median salary at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff?

$138,549 among the people on the 2026 list, against $96,648 for public service as a whole.

Who is the highest-paid employee at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff?

In 2026, Anton Boegman, Chief Electoral Officer at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff, with a salary of $512,928.

What is the most common job at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff on the list?

Judge, with 131 people in 2026.

How much does a Judge at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff make?

The median salary of the 131 people with this title at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff was $369,720 in 2026.

How much does a Senior Public Affairs Officer at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff make?

The median salary of the 52 people with this title at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff was $81,535 in 2026.

How much does a Ministerial Advisor at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff make?

The median salary of the 36 people with this title at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff was $83,770 in 2026.

How long has Order-in-Council appointees and other staff been on the list?

Since 2019: every year from 2019 to 2026.

Where can I see everyone at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff on the list?

The full 2026 list has every name, job, salary; earlier years are linked from the chart above.

What is “gross salary”?

Gross salary as the Public Accounts publish it. For deputy ministers, their salary and other compensation; their travel, in a separate column, is not shown. The appointees’ and deputy ministers’ schedules list everyone, whatever their pay; only those paid $75,000 or more are shown, as for employees. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $75,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Financial Information Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.

How do I report a mistake or ask for a record to be removed?

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