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Director, Strategic Initiative salary in British Columbia

20 people with this title were paid $75,000 or more in 2026. Half earned between $122,616 and $130,245.

Median salary
$127,943
+2.7% vs 2025
People on the list
20
Middle half
$123K–$130K
Highest
$150,771

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list. The line is the same median in 2025 dollars, by British Columbia’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01), each fiscal year priced at the calendar year most of its months fall in.

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YearMedianIn 2025 dollars
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2019$105,888$130,711
2020$99,640$120,189
2021$107,860$129,122
2022$105,207$122,522
2023$113,193$123,306
2024$117,870$123,561
2025$124,634$127,284
2026$127,943$127,943

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2026.

$100K–$125K6
$125K–$150K12
$150K–$200K1
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2026

#NameEmployerGross salaryChange
1Matthew AndrewsBC Public Service$150,771+$6,973 (+4.8%)
2John KrebsBC Public Service$135,131+$1,060 (+0.8%)
3Shane FordBC Public Service$134,538+$3,961 (+3.0%)
4Rudolf E MayserBC Public Service$131,611+$1,470 (+1.1%)
5Brenda Lee Karen HartleyBC Public Service$131,209+$2,088 (+1.6%)
6Caitlin DorwardBC Public Service$130,245+$8,384 (+6.9%)
7Benjamin R MortonBC Public Service$129,470
8Ryan James HolmesBC Public Service$128,600+$5,735 (+4.7%)
9Grant S NevilleBC Public Service$128,288−$1,019 (−0.8%)
10Greg MouchianBC Public Service$128,204+$1,005 (+0.8%)
11Amy TiplerBC Public Service$127,682+$7,804 (+6.5%)
12J Ryan JordanBC Public Service$127,120+$2,030 (+1.6%)
13Jocelyn CampbellBC Public Service$126,271+$1,219 (+1.0%)
14Leigh–Ann FenwickBC Public Service$122,709+$3,509 (+2.9%)
15Stephen M GordonBC Public Service$122,616−$1,740 (−1.4%)
16Tricia Mary Janet MorrisBC Public Service$122,176+$467 (+0.4%)
17Josh MaltBC Public Service$119,093+$744 (+0.6%)
18Jordan BennettBC Public Service$118,867+$18 (+0.0%)
19Ian G WilesBC Public Service$117,034+$1,077 (+0.9%)
20Annika Van royBC Public Service$89,678−$4,366 (−4.6%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Director, Strategic Initiative in British Columbia’s public sector?

$127,943 among the 20 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 Director, Strategic Initiative on the list earn?

Half were paid between $122,616 and $130,245 in 2026; the highest salary was $150,771.

Which employer has the most people with the title Director, Strategic Initiative?

BC Public Service, with 20 on the 2026 list.

How many people with the title Director, Strategic Initiative are on the list?

20 in 2026, up from 5 in 2019.

What share of people with the title Director, Strategic Initiative are paid $150,000 or more?

5% of those on the 2026 list (1 person), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Director, Strategic Initiative pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $127,943, is 32.9% above the median of everyone on the 2026 list ($96,267).

How much does a Director, Strategic Initiative make at BC Public Service?

The median salary of the 20 people with this title at BC Public Service was $127,943 in 2026.

Has Director, Strategic Initiative pay gone up?

The median rose 2.7% from 2025 ($124,634) to 2026. In 2019 it was $105,888.

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.