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Katherine Upward

Senior Timber Tenures Forester at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 7 years between 2020 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Katherine Upward
Senior Timber Tenures Forester
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$105,145.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$2,017 (−1.9%)
7years on
the list

Among 6 people with the title “Senior Timber Tenures Forester” in 2026

Paid more than 50% of them. Their median: $104,199.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

7,875th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 63% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Katherine Upward’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Also Senior Timber Tenures Forester at BC Public Service

  1. Sin Wook Kang$105,909
  2. Kevin Kilpatrick$105,588

The 2 paid closest to Katherine Upward in 2026, by rank at the employer. Everyone with this title there

Paid close to Katherine Upward at BC Public Service

  1. Patrick JobeSenior Manager Nursing (NPS)$105,148
  2. Valerie Lindsay PatfieldCYMH Clinician$105,148
  3. Jeffrey T BarberManager, Client Services$105,146
  4. Ann CoffinSr Trans Planning Engineer$105,146
  5. Katherine Upwardthis person$105,145
  6. Mathew J KlusDir, Strategic Project Support$105,140
  7. Mohammed Abdullah Qasem AlnahariTechnical Analyst$105,139
  8. Ryan FarrellSr. Business App Developer$105,135
  9. Scott LeslieWoodlands Supervisor$105,131

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

Katherine Upward’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2020$80,114
2021$84,214$84,119
2022$86,812$88,337
2023$94,158$98,140
2024$99,856$109,294
2025$107,162$109,520
2026$105,145$104,199

Katherine Upward on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceSenior Timber Tenures Forester$105,145$105,145−$2,017 (−1.9%)
2025BC Public ServiceSenior Timber Tenures Forester$107,162$109,441+$7,306 (+7.3%)
2024BC Public ServiceSenior Timber Tenures Forester$99,856$104,677+$5,698 (+6.1%)
2023BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$94,158$102,571+$7,346 (+8.5%)
2022BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$86,812$101,100+$2,598 (+3.1%)
2021BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$84,214$100,815+$4,100 (+5.1%)
2020BC Public ServiceTimber Tenures Forester$80,114$96,637

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 Katherine Upward’s gross salary

Why is Katherine Upward on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Katherine Upward $105,145 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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