CLERK IV vs OPERATIONS WORKER III
In 2025, the median salary for OPERATIONS WORKER III was $1,120 (1.5%) higher than for CLERK IV: $78,332 against $77,212. CLERK IV had 30 people on the list, OPERATIONS WORKER III 16.
At a glance
| CLERK IV | OPERATIONS WORKER III | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 30 | 16 |
| Median salary | $77,212 | $78,332 |
| Middle half | $77,092–$78,144 | $76,681–$84,817 |
| Highest salary | $85,935 | $92,347 |
| Total salaries | $2,339,199 | $1,290,602 |
| People, change | +7.1% vs 2024 | −20.0% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | −0.4% vs 2024 | −2.2% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | CLERK IV | OPERATIONS WORKER III |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,658 | $77,693 |
| 2023 | $79,384 | |
| 2024 | $77,504 | $80,091 |
| 2025 | $77,212 | $78,332 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | CLERK IV | OPERATIONS WORKER III |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 28 | 20 |
| 2025 | 30 | 16 |
Highest paid in 2025
CLERK IV
| # | Name | Employer | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S Wong | City of Vancouver | $85,935 |
| 2 | S A Smith | City of Vancouver | $81,204 |
| 3 | C A Vieira | City of Vancouver | $80,979 |
| 4 | G Chute | City of Vancouver | $79,799 |
| 5 | N Levesque | City of Vancouver | $79,478 |
OPERATIONS WORKER III
| # | Name | Employer | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S Walker | City of Vancouver | $92,347 |
| 2 | R Pilon | City of Vancouver | $89,704 |
| 3 | M Reid | City of Vancouver | $88,430 |
| 4 | L Gluschenko | City of Vancouver | $84,872 |
| 5 | C Bodt | City of Vancouver | $84,817 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, CLERK IV or OPERATIONS WORKER III?
By median salary in 2025, OPERATIONS WORKER III: $78,332 against $77,212.
Which has more people on the list?
CLERK IV: 30 against 16 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2022?
In 2022 the median for CLERK IV was $77,658 and for OPERATIONS WORKER III $77,693, a gap of $34; in 2025 the gap was $1,120.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $75,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What is “remuneration”?
The one pay figure each city publishes for each person, its remuneration, shown as published. Victoria also lists taxable benefits and payouts, and expenses, in separate columns, which are not shown; Vancouver's remuneration includes payouts. How the lists work