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Ben Driver

Lead Data Architect at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 11 years between 2016 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Ben Driver
Lead Data Architect
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$110,756.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$2,676 (−2.4%)
11years on
the list

Among 7 people with the title “Lead Data Architect” in 2026

Paid more than 57% of them. Their median: $105,795.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

6,205th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 71% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Also Lead Data Architect at BC Public Service

  1. Sashi Das$105,795
  2. Navtej Lalli$104,990

The 2 paid closest to Ben Driver in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Ben Driver at BC Public Service

  1. Joan B AalhusLocal Manager$110,769
  2. Jason David ChisholmSenior Team Lead Bus Analyst$110,758
  3. Tahna NeilsonProgram Manager$110,757
  4. Ben Driverthis person$110,756
  5. Jenifer RestallTeam Lead Workplace Technology$110,756
  6. Geoffrey MacdonaldDir, Enggmnt & Intergov Rltns$110,755
  7. Michelle SandsmarkSenior Manager$110,744

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

Show as a table
YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2016$77,304
2017$78,779
2018$80,048
2019$90,237
2020$95,118
2021$97,441
2022$99,389
2023$106,876$107,704
2024$109,984$111,482
2025$113,432$113,325
2026$110,756$105,795

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$110,756$110,756−$2,676 (−2.4%)
2025BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$113,432$115,844+$3,448 (+3.1%)
2024BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$109,984$115,294+$3,108 (+2.9%)
2023BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$106,876$116,425+$7,487 (+7.5%)
2022BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$99,389$115,747+$1,948 (+2.0%)
2021BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$97,441$116,650+$2,323 (+2.4%)
2020BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$95,118$114,735+$4,881 (+5.4%)
2019BC Public ServiceLead Data Architect$90,237$111,391+$10,189 (+12.7%)
2018BC Public ServiceSr Technical Systems Analyst$80,048$101,501+$1,269 (+1.6%)
2017BC Public ServiceSr Technical Systems Analyst$78,779$102,014+$1,475 (+1.9%)
2016BC Public ServiceSr Technical Systems Analyst$77,304$101,936

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 and answers

Why is Ben Driver on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Ben Driver $110,756 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”?

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What do the comparisons mean?

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