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Garth Martens

Senior Digital Comm Officer at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 2 years between 2025 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Garth Martens
Senior Digital Comm Officer
Order-in-Council appointees and other staff
Gross salary
$84,092.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$6,160 (−6.8%)
2years on
the list

Among 648 people at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff in 2026

538th highest paid. Their median: $138,549.

Paid more than 21% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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The one paid closest to Garth Martens in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Garth Martens at Order-in-Council appointees and other staff

  1. Hudson Flynn Copley–SpencerMinisterial Advisor$84,434
  2. Sophia BrownseyMinisterial Advisor$84,253
  3. Carol MorrisonMedia Relations Officer$84,102
  4. Garth Martensthis person$84,092
  5. Nolan Micheal HenninMinisterial Advisor$84,009
  6. Kyla NapiorkowskiSenior Public Affairs Officer$83,998
  7. David SovkaPublic Affairs Officer$83,944

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salary
2025$90,252
2026$84,092

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026Order-in-Council appointees and other staffSenior Digital Comm Officer$84,092$84,092−$6,160 (−6.8%)
2025Order-in-Council appointees and other staffManager, Community Engagement$90,252$92,171

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 Garth Martens on the salary disclosure list?

Order-in-Council appointees and other staff paid Garth Martens $84,092 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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