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Caroline M Birnie

Director, PAWS at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 17 years between 2010 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Caroline M Birnie
Director, PAWS
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$117,206.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$1,536 (−1.3%)
17years on
the list

Among 5 people with the title “Director, PAWS” in 2026

Paid more than 80% of them. Their median: $108,810.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

4,884th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 76% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Caroline M Birnie’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Paid close to Caroline M Birnie at BC Public Service

  1. John BuchananOccupational Health Nurse$117,223
  2. Ian DarlingData Project Director$117,211
  3. YunXia Wonly LiangDirector,Business&Applic Srvcs$117,211
  4. Diane ChisholmManager, FCBC$117,209
  5. Caroline M Birniethis person$117,206
  6. Angie AllwoodMgr, IM/IT Projects$117,205
  7. Daniel K SmallacombeNRO Supervisor$117,204
  8. Marda ForbesSenior Project Manager$117,202
  9. Yasmeen QureshiRegional Engagement Lead$117,200

Ranked just above and below in 2026. Everyone there in 2026

Caroline M Birnie’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2010$77,758
2011$80,422
2012$83,341
2013$80,255
2014$80,255
2015$83,125
2016$84,787
2017$83,100
2018$83,839$77,074
2019$85,515$77,372
2020$94,530
2021$97,851
2022$99,800
2023$104,716
2024$118,575
2025$118,742$106,062
2026$117,206$108,810

Caroline M Birnie on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceDirector, PAWS$117,206$117,206−$1,536 (−1.3%)
2025BC Public ServiceDirector, PAWS$118,742$121,267+$167 (+0.1%)
2024BC Public ServiceExecutive Director, PAWS$118,575$124,300+$13,859 (+13.2%)
2023BC Public ServiceDir.,People & Workplace Strat.$104,716$114,072+$4,916 (+4.9%)
2022BC Public ServiceDir.,People & Workplace Strat.$99,800$116,226+$1,949 (+2.0%)
2021BC Public ServiceDir.,People & Workplace Strat.$97,851$117,140+$3,321 (+3.5%)
2020BC Public ServiceDir.,People & Workplace Strat.$94,530$114,026+$9,015 (+10.5%)
2019BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$85,515$105,562+$1,676 (+2.0%)
2018BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$83,839$106,308+$739 (+0.9%)
2017BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$83,100$107,609−$1,687 (−2.0%)
2016BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Manager$84,787$111,803+$1,662 (+2.0%)
2015BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$83,125$110,810+$2,870 (+3.6%)
2014BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$80,255$108,075unchanged
2013BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$80,255$107,983−$3,086 (−3.7%)
2012BC Public ServiceStrategic HR Advisor$83,341$113,387+$2,919 (+3.6%)
2011BC Public ServiceTalent Strategies Manager$80,422$112,011+$2,664 (+3.4%)
2010BC Public ServiceHR Strategic Planner$77,758$109,747

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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Why is Caroline M Birnie on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Caroline M Birnie $117,206 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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