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University of Northern BC salaries

6 people paid $125,000 or more in 2026. On the executive compensation list every year from 2012 to 2026.

People on the 2026 list
6
+0.0% vs 2025
Median salary
$234,863
−14.2% vs 2025
Highest salary
$481,694
Total disclosed
$1.6M

Highest paid in 2026

Top 6 of 6
#NameTotal compensationChange
1Paula Wood-Adams$481,694+$145,283 (+43.2%)
2William Owen$337,101+$54,762 (+19.4%)
3Geoff Payne$283,488−$112,512 (−28.4%)
4Arleta Lucarelli$186,238+$1,000 (+0.5%)
5Rahim Somani$178,997−$86,350 (−32.5%)
6Michel Beaulieu$151,147new

People on the list by year

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YearValue
20125
20135
20146
20155
20168
20177
20186
20197
20208
20219
20227
20239
20246
20256
20266

Median salary by year

23486300

What each job pays at University of Northern BC, 2026

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

JobPeopleMedianBritish Columbia medianDifference
6$234,863$287,723−18.4%

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.

$125K–$130K0
$130K–$150K0
$150K–$175K1
$175K–$200K2
$200K–$250K0
$250K–$300K1
$300K–$500K2

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Questions and answers

How many people at University of Northern BC were paid $125,000 or more in 2026?

6, +0.0% on 2025 (6 people).

What is the median salary at University of Northern BC?

$234,863 among the people on the 2026 list, against $348,566 for research universities as a whole.

Who is the highest-paid employee at University of Northern BC?

In 2026, Paula Wood-Adams, at University of Northern BC, with a salary of $481,694.

What is the most common job at University of Northern BC on the list?

, with 6 people in 2026.

How much does a at University of Northern BC make?

The median salary of the 6 people with this title at University of Northern BC was $234,863 in 2026, 18.4% below the $287,723 median for the title across British Columbia.

How long has University of Northern BC been on the list?

Since 2012: every year from 2012 to 2026.

Where can I see everyone at University of Northern BC on the list?

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

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure British Columbia publishes for each person for the fiscal year, shown as published. British Columbia does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $125,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Employers 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?

See Privacy and corrections. Figures are shown exactly as British Columbia published them; we fix matching mistakes and handle removal requests there.