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John M Forrest

Regional Response Officer, VIC at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 12 years between 2015 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
John M Forrest
Regional Response Officer, VIC
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$122,948.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$29,014 (−19.1%)
12years on
the list

Among 5 people with the title “Regional Response Officer, VIC” in 2026

Paid more than 60% of them. Their median: $118,322.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

3,877th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 81% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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John M Forrest’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Paid close to John M Forrest at BC Public Service

  1. Alan SchroederDir Ops Offshore&Indep Schools$122,967
  2. Renae RealReg Dir, Indigenous Relations$122,962
  3. Marc Von Der GonnaRegional Director – North$122,958
  4. Dayna Lynn MilesDirector of Operations$122,953
  5. John M Forrestthis person$122,948
  6. Bradley Russell GerhartSenior Legislative Director$122,926
  7. Darlene BozanicCorrection Serv 18 ADLT CUST$122,914
  8. Suzanna GardnerSr Dir. Hlth Authority Capital$122,907
  9. Thomas Gordon CooperFire Services Advisor$122,904

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

John M Forrest’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2015$79,100$88,193
2016$101,411$92,121
2017$87,690$82,926
2018$96,167$93,936
2019$98,900$91,621
2020$116,246$94,076
2021$125,888$97,563
2022$117,531$103,748
2023$137,310$104,175
2024$153,406$112,623
2025$151,962$115,097
2026$122,948$118,322

John M Forrest on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceRegional Response Officer, VIC$122,948$122,948−$29,014 (−19.1%)
2025BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$151,962$155,193−$1,444 (−0.9%)
2024BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$153,406$160,813+$16,096 (+11.7%)
2023BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$137,310$149,578+$19,779 (+16.8%)
2022BC Public ServiceOperations Specialist$117,531$136,875−$8,357 (−6.6%)
2021BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$125,888$150,704+$9,642 (+8.3%)
2020BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$116,246$140,221+$17,346 (+17.5%)
2019BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$98,900$122,085+$2,733 (+2.8%)
2018BC Public ServiceRegional Manager$96,167$121,940+$8,477 (+9.7%)
2017BC Public ServiceForest Protection Technician$87,690$113,553−$13,721 (−13.5%)
2016BC Public ServiceForest Protection Technician$101,411$133,724+$22,311 (+28.2%)
2015BC Public ServiceForest Protection Technician$79,100$105,444

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 John M Forrest’s gross salary

Why is John M Forrest on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid John M Forrest $122,948 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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