Behzad Bahtooi
Director, Engineering at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 6 years between 2021 and 2026.
- Gross salary
- $143,120.00
Change from 2025: +$7,161 (+5.3%)6years on
the list
Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026
1,839th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.
Paid more than 90% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.
Behzad Bahtooi’s colleagues at BC Public Service
Also Director, Engineering at BC Public Service
- Peter Wyatt$157,651
The one paid closest to Behzad Bahtooi in 2026, by rank at the employer. Everyone with this title there
Paid close to Behzad Bahtooi at BC Public Service
- Carly HymanGeneral Counsel$143,171
- David TraviaExecutive Director$143,165
- Karl Newnham AnthonyCBO & ED, BCM$143,139
- Carrie NugentDir, Prov Site Remedi Srvs$143,132
- Behzad Bahtooithis person$143,120
- Elizabeth Shannon TuckerED, Recovery, Policy & Plannin$143,117
- Yihua Angela LiuExec Dir, Bud & Financial Serv$143,077
- Aaron ShapiroDirector, Investigations$143,073
- Benjamin FerrelED, Digital Policy & Bus Trans$143,037
Ranked just above and below in 2026. Everyone there in 2026
Behzad Bahtooi’s gross salary by year
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| Year | Gross salary |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $75,848 |
| 2022 | $85,717 |
| 2023 | $100,590 |
| 2024 | $119,243 |
| 2025 | $135,959 |
| 2026 | $143,120 |
Behzad Bahtooi on the list, year by year
| Year | Employer and job | Gross salary | In 2025 dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BC Public ServiceDirector, Engineering | $143,120 | $143,120 | +$7,161 (+5.3%) |
| 2025 | BC Public ServiceDirector, Engineering | $135,959 | $138,850 | +$16,716 (+14.0%) |
| 2024 | BC Public ServiceChief Engineer | $119,243 | $125,000 | +$18,653 (+18.5%) |
| 2023 | BC Public ServiceChief Engineer | $100,590 | $109,577 | +$14,873 (+17.4%) |
| 2022 | BC Public ServiceUnit Head, Industrial Comp | $85,717 | $99,825 | +$9,869 (+13.0%) |
| 2021 | BC Public ServiceUnit Head, Industrial Comp | $75,848 | $90,800 |
In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, 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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Questions about Behzad Bahtooi’s gross salary
Why is Behzad Bahtooi on the salary disclosure list?
BC Public Service paid Behzad Bahtooi $143,120 in 2026. British Columbia’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $75,000 or more in a fiscal year, under the Financial Information Act.
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
What do the comparisons mean?
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