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Senior Policy Analyst salary in British Columbia

514 people with this title were paid $75,000 or more in 2026. Half earned between $86,531 and $93,492.

Median salary
$91,039
−2.7% vs 2025
People on the list
514
Middle half
$86.5K–$93.5K
Highest
$176,312

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

Show as a table
YearValue
2007
2008
2009$79,746
2010$76,596
2011$76,552
2012$82,456
2013$80,023
2014$78,450
2015$75,844
2016$75,916
2017$76,638
2018$77,989
2019$79,957
2020$81,824
2021$83,002
2022$84,034
2023$88,170
2024$90,950
2025$93,610
2026$91,039

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2026.

$100K–$125K23
$125K–$150K1
$150K–$200K1
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2026

#NameEmployerSalaryChange
1Evan Bradley Thomas KellyBC Public Service$176,312+$24,973 (+16.5%)
2Adele LayBC Public Service$128,986
3Erin Michelle SmithBC Public Service$117,447+$921 (+0.8%)
4Bonnie O WaiBC Public Service$115,831+$1,238 (+1.1%)
5Tracey L OomsBC Public Service$110,387+$865 (+0.8%)
6Candace WoywadaBC Public Service$109,160+$1,447 (+1.3%)
7Nicole NormanBC Public Service$108,376−$2,023 (−1.8%)
8Jack TengBC Public Service$107,346−$2,680 (−2.4%)
9Isobel McIntyreBC Public Service$106,929+$416 (+0.4%)
10Kerry–Lynn WeatherheadBC Public Service$106,231+$9,007 (+9.3%)
11John Pacheco CordeiroBC Public Service$106,224+$772 (+0.7%)
12Jonathan HeeremaBC Public Service$106,135+$8,700 (+8.9%)
13Reagen WrightBC Public Service$106,135+$6,346 (+6.4%)
14Ganna VovkBC Public Service$103,802−$8,386 (−7.5%)
15Stephanie BethuneBC Public Service$103,667new
16Shaylene JeffreyBC Public Service$103,054−$3 (−0.0%)
17Kyle HendersonBC Public Service$102,817+$448 (+0.4%)
18Elisheba MuturiBC Public Service$102,608+$5,173 (+5.3%)
19Sean GadsbyBC Public Service$102,523−$1,183 (−1.1%)
20Chao LiangBC Public Service$101,778+$1,942 (+1.9%)
21Lara KnudsenBC Public Service$100,390+$3,009 (+3.1%)
22Judy W. SmithBC Public Service$100,387+$1,009 (+1.0%)
23Irina EldridgeBC Public Service$100,358+$2,923 (+3.0%)
24Ruth PaulBC Public Service$100,358+$2,923 (+3.0%)
25Dijana GresBC Public Service$100,297+$2,862 (+2.9%)
26Liane LubarskiBC Public Service$99,426+$7,971 (+8.7%)
27Tamara MitchellBC Public Service$99,337new
28Kathryn A. RobertsonBC Public Service$99,101+$777 (+0.8%)
29Shannon McPhersonBC Public Service$98,542+$984 (+1.0%)
30Alexandar Freire De AquinoBC Public Service$98,505−$639 (−0.6%)
31K'ari FisherBC Public Service$98,312+$4,735 (+5.1%)
32Bonnice A MotierBC Public Service$98,305+$1,008 (+1.0%)
33Vivian L. Raey–ScarcellaBC Public Service$98,246+$831 (+0.9%)
34Jacqueline M O'CallaghanBC Public Service$98,217+$782 (+0.8%)
35Heather FalikowskiBC Public Service$98,213+$2,958 (+3.1%)
36Andrew O. YamaguchiBC Public Service$98,026+$8,173 (+9.1%)
37Chelsea BowenBC Public Service$97,919−$9,849 (−9.1%)
38Stephan FortinBC Public Service$97,689+$1,467 (+1.5%)
39Melanie AulinBC Public Service$97,643+$1,564 (+1.6%)
40Balraj KahlonBC Public Service$97,332+$1,174 (+1.2%)
41Krystal HeumanBC Public Service$97,232−$11,681 (−10.7%)
42Will GrassBC Public Service$97,224
43Anupama DiasBC Public Service$97,061+$2,412 (+2.5%)
44Nicole GagnonBC Public Service$97,040
45Olena Helen AkulovaBC Public Service$96,988−$187 (−0.2%)
46Adrian MoharebBC Public Service$96,901−$534 (−0.5%)
47Erin PrescottBC Public Service$96,848−$1,884 (−1.9%)
48Julie BartlettBC Public Service$96,517−$918 (−0.9%)
49Melissa ZachariasBC Public Service$96,283−$13,187 (−12.0%)
50Selva BayatBC Public Service$96,252+$2,950 (+3.2%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Senior Policy Analyst in British Columbia’s public sector?

$91,039 among the 514 people with this title on the 2026 list. Only people paid $75,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Senior Policy Analyst on the list earn?

Half were paid between $86,531 and $93,492 in 2026; the highest salary was $176,312.

Which employer has the most people with the title Senior Policy Analyst?

BC Public Service, with 514 on the 2026 list.

How many people with the title Senior Policy Analyst are on the list?

514 in 2026, up from 5 in 2009.

What share of people with the title Senior Policy Analyst are paid $150,000 or more?

0% of those on the 2026 list (1 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Senior Policy Analyst pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $91,039, is 5.4% below the median of everyone on the 2026 list ($96,267).

How much does a Senior Policy Analyst make at BC Public Service?

The median salary of the 514 people with this title at BC Public Service was $91,039 in 2026.

Has Senior Policy Analyst pay gone up?

The median fell 2.7% from 2025 ($93,610) to 2026. In 2009 it was $79,746.

What is “gross salary”?

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 $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.