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Geoffrey William Klassen

Timber Tenures Forester at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 11 years between 2016 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Geoffrey William Klassen
Timber Tenures Forester
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$96,728.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$2,891 (−2.9%)
11years on
the list

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

10,994th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 50% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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  1. Alena Charlston$98,510
  2. Jacques Bousquet$98,147

The 2 paid closest to Geoffrey William Klassen in 2026, by rank at the employer.

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  6. Moody AfifiElectrical ITS Engineer$96,727
  7. Gracie WilcoxAssistant Negotiator$96,723

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2016$75,136
2017$76,167$78,403
2018$77,577
2019$79,085$80,883
2020$81,963
2021$83,783$84,119
2022$85,704$88,337
2023$98,140$98,140
2024$96,119
2025$99,619
2026$96,728

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$96,728$96,728−$2,891 (−2.9%)
2025BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$99,619$101,737+$3,500 (+3.6%)
2024BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$96,119$100,760−$2,021 (−2.1%)
2023BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$98,140$106,909+$12,436 (+14.5%)
2022BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$85,704$99,810+$1,921 (+2.3%)
2021BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$83,783$100,299+$1,820 (+2.2%)
2020BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$81,963$98,867+$2,878 (+3.6%)
2019BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$79,085$97,624+$1,508 (+1.9%)
2018BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$77,577$98,368+$1,410 (+1.9%)
2017BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$76,167$98,631+$1,031 (+1.4%)
2016BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$75,136$99,077

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 Geoffrey William Klassen on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Geoffrey William Klassen $96,728 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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