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Christopher Garda

Authorizations Section Head at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 5 years between 2022 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Christopher Garda
Authorizations Section Head
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$101,750.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$4,198 (−4.0%)
5years on
the list

Among 6 people with the title “Authorizations Section Head” in 2026

Paid more than 50% of them. Their median: $101,283.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

8,941st highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 59% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Christopher Garda’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Also Authorizations Section Head at BC Public Service

  1. Julie L Orban$100,816

The one paid closest to Christopher Garda in 2026, by rank at the employer. Everyone with this title there

Paid close to Christopher Garda at BC Public Service

  1. Jennifer StolleryCorrection Serv 18 ADLT CUST$101,764
  2. Alison MerriamOperations Manager, R1$101,763
  3. Theo KnevelStewardship Officer$101,754
  4. Michael LeongProv. Intelligence Analyst$101,753
  5. Christopher Gardathis person$101,750
  6. Peter GaffneyResource Worker$101,746
  7. Sharron WestlundDirector, Business and Finance$101,745
  8. Alison FoxLand Use Agrologist$101,741
  9. Jian XuCAS Audit Team Leader$101,738

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

Christopher Garda’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2022$76,625
2023$93,326$102,751
2024$99,800$96,163
2025$105,948$110,499
2026$101,750$101,283

Christopher Garda on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceAuthorizations Section Head$101,750$101,750−$4,198 (−4.0%)
2025BC Public ServiceAuthorizations Section Head$105,948$108,201+$6,148 (+6.2%)
2024BC Public ServiceSr Env Protection Officer$99,800$104,618+$6,474 (+6.9%)
2023BC Public ServiceSr Env Protection Officer$93,326$101,664+$16,701 (+21.8%)
2022BC Public ServiceSr. Enviro Protection Officer$76,625$89,236

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 Christopher Garda’s gross salary

Why is Christopher Garda on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Christopher Garda $101,750 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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