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Karen Stout

Forest Investment Specialist at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 2 years between 2025 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Karen Stout
Forest Investment Specialist
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$87,535.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$1,567 (−1.8%)
2years on
the list

Among 7 people with the title “Forest Investment Specialist” in 2026

Paid more than 42% of them. Their median: $87,535.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

15,928th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 28% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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  1. Jamie HagmanSr. Authorizations Specialist$87,538
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Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2025$89,102
2026$87,535$87,535

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceForest Investment Specialist$87,535$87,535−$1,567 (−1.8%)
2025BC Public ServiceForest Carbon Project Plan Spe$89,102$90,997

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 Stout on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Karen Stout $87,535 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?

Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $75,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.

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