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Vice–Chair salary in British Columbia

35 people with this title were paid $75,000 or more in 2026. Half earned between $167,181 and $176,170.

Median salary
$174,981
−0.6% vs 2025
People on the list
35
Middle half
$167K–$176K
Highest
$214,518

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014$112,980
2015$113,111
2016$113,111
2017$114,267
2018$119,224
2019$125,761
2020$128,259
2021$131,548
2022$131,548
2023$136,608
2024$161,886
2025$176,071
2026$174,981

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2026.

$100K–$125K0
$125K–$150K2
$150K–$200K28
$200K–$300K1
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2026

#NameEmployerSalaryChange
1Andrea RitchieBC Public Service$214,518−$6,201 (−2.8%)
2Christopher RiversBC Public Service$195,187+$12,354 (+6.8%)
3Beatrice K AndersonBC Public Service$188,448+$7,393 (+4.1%)
4Hilary ThomsonBC Public Service$186,489+$14,920 (+8.7%)
5Willa ForbesBC Public Service$178,203+$14,568 (+8.9%)
6Anthony MoffattBC Public Service$177,872+$12,819 (+7.8%)
7Deborah LingBC Public Service$177,864+$1,793 (+1.0%)
8Jyoti DasanjhBC Public Service$177,589+$100 (+0.1%)
9Anand BanerjeeBC Public Service$176,170+$99 (+0.1%)
10Larry CampbellBC Public Service$176,170+$99 (+0.1%)
11Melissa ClarkeBC Public Service$176,170+$99 (+0.1%)
12Cynthia J. KatramadakisBC Public Service$176,170+$99 (+0.1%)
13Kathleen MellBC Public Service$176,170+$57,594 (+48.6%)
14Renee MillerBC Public Service$176,170−$579 (−0.3%)
15Kristina NellessBC Public Service$176,170+$99 (+0.1%)
16Dawn Shaw–BiswasBC Public Service$176,170−$2,357 (−1.3%)
17Andrew WaldichukBC Public Service$176,170+$292 (+0.2%)
18Chad McRaeBC Public Service$174,981−$1,090 (−0.6%)
19Scott FergusonBC Public Service$174,815+$1,115 (+0.6%)
20Sherelle GoodwinBC Public Service$172,105+$25,283 (+17.2%)
21Audrey SuttorpBC Public Service$171,561+$281 (+0.2%)
22Renee M KoizumiBC Public Service$169,829+$57,303 (+50.9%)
23Meghan MaddiganBC Public Service$167,610+$75,018 (+81.0%)
24Jennifer PerryBC Public Service$167,211+$54,685 (+48.6%)
25Courtney LeBourdaisBC Public Service$167,181+$5,185 (+3.2%)
26Ryan McFarlaneBC Public Service$167,181+$55,941 (+50.3%)
27Cheryl McKitrickBC Public Service$167,181+$6,312 (+3.9%)
28Sarwan BoalBC Public Service$167,050−$9,021 (−5.1%)
29Madisun BrowneBC Public Service$161,835+$12,114 (+8.1%)
30Sarah Beth Briana HutchisonBC Public Service$149,638+$44,942 (+42.9%)
31Monica CameronBC Public Service$131,115+$28,152 (+27.3%)
32Peggy LeeBC Public Service$79,484new
33Andrew BuchananBC Public Service$77,160new
34Andrew de Saint–PierreBC Public Service$77,160new
35Sania ChaudhryBC Public Service$77,000new

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Vice–Chair in British Columbia’s public sector?

$174,981 among the 35 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 Vice–Chair on the list earn?

Half were paid between $167,181 and $176,170 in 2026; the highest salary was $214,518.

Which employer has the most people with the title Vice–Chair?

BC Public Service, with 35 on the 2026 list.

How many people with the title Vice–Chair are on the list?

35 in 2026, down from 44 in 2014.

What share of people with the title Vice–Chair are paid $150,000 or more?

83% of those on the 2026 list (29 people), and 3% $200,000 or more (1).

How does Vice–Chair pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $174,981, is 81.8% above the median of everyone on the 2026 list ($96,267).

How much does a Vice–Chair make at BC Public Service?

The median salary of the 35 people with this title at BC Public Service was $174,981 in 2026.

Has Vice–Chair pay gone up?

The median fell 0.6% from 2025 ($176,071) to 2026. In 2014 it was $112,980.

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.