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Harpreet Bains

Director of Operations at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 7 years between 2020 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Harpreet Bains
Director of Operations
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$83,236.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$57,227 (−40.7%)
7years on
the list

Among 96 people with the title “Director of Operations” in 2026

Paid more than 1% of them. Their median: $123,036.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

18,080th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 19% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2020$98,603
2021$99,545
2022$102,903
2023$117,855$106,908
2024$132,563
2025$140,463$121,285
2026$83,236$123,036

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceDirector of Operations$83,236$83,236−$57,227 (−40.7%)
2025BC Public ServiceDirector of Operations$140,463$143,450+$7,900 (+6.0%)
2024BC Public ServiceExec Dir, Real Estate Bus Srvc$132,563$138,963+$14,708 (+12.5%)
2023BC Public ServiceDirector of Operations$117,855$128,385+$14,952 (+14.5%)
2022BC Public ServiceDir Connectivity Initiatives$102,903$119,839+$3,358 (+3.4%)
2021BC Public ServiceDir Connectivity Initiatives$99,545$119,168+$942 (+1.0%)
2020BC Public ServiceDir Connectivity Initiatives$98,603$118,939

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 Harpreet Bains on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Harpreet Bains $83,236 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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Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as British Columbia published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal