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Karen Parasram

Senior Policy Analyst at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 9 years between 2018 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Karen Parasram
Senior Policy Analyst
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$88,657.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$8,778 (−9.0%)
9years on
the list

Among 514 people with the title “Senior Policy Analyst” in 2026

Paid more than 37% of them. Their median: $91,039.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

15,356th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 31% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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  1. Alison Poste$88,730
  2. Cyril E Moersch$88,673
  3. Shannon Hildebrandt$88,649
  4. HarRoop Sarkaria$88,622
  5. Amanda Anne Ng$88,610
  6. Kerry Smith$88,606

The 6 paid closest to Karen Parasram in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Karen Parasram at BC Public Service

  1. Sarah GordonSenior Program Advisor$88,664
  2. Leandra MacKenzie BurnsHuman Resources Specialist$88,663
  3. Tyler Lawrence DergousoffPractices Forester$88,658
  4. Karen Parasramthis person$88,657
  5. Katelyn RoseMental Health PolicyConsultant$88,656
  6. Jie LiHighway Design Supervisor$88,655
  7. Melanie MicelieLearning Manager$88,654

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2018$76,630
2019$77,305$79,020
2020$81,842$81,341
2021$83,659$81,729
2022$81,677$84,660
2023$95,554
2024$94,473$90,950
2025$97,435$93,610
2026$88,657$91,039

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceSenior Policy Analyst$88,657$88,657−$8,778 (−9.0%)
2025BC Public ServiceSenior Policy Analyst$97,435$99,507+$2,962 (+3.1%)
2024BC Public ServiceSenior Policy Analyst$94,473$99,034−$1,081 (−1.1%)
2023BC Public ServiceSr. Leg. And Policy Analyst$95,554$104,091+$13,877 (+17.0%)
2022BC Public ServiceSenior Legislative Analyst$81,677$95,120−$1,982 (−2.4%)
2021BC Public ServiceSenior Legislative Analyst$83,659$100,151+$1,817 (+2.2%)
2020BC Public ServiceSenior Legislative Analyst$81,842$98,721+$4,537 (+5.9%)
2019BC Public ServiceSenior Legislative Analyst$77,305$95,427+$675 (+0.9%)
2018BC Public ServiceManager, Tobacco Programs$76,630$97,167

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 Karen Parasram on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Karen Parasram $88,657 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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