Public Salaries
British Columbia public pay

Kelly Chatten

Child Protection Worker at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 13 years between 2014 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Kelly Chatten
Child Protection Worker
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$95,751.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: +$11,915 (+14.2%)
13years on
the list

Among 669 people with the title “Child Protection Worker” in 2026

Paid more than 54% of them. Their median: $93,951.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

11,394th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 48% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)

Related profiles

Also Child Protection Worker at BC Public Service

  1. Makenna Ren Schmidt$96,002
  2. Corina Fransen$95,722
  3. Madison Pereira$95,711
  4. Diane Sommer$95,707
  5. Karen Zilke$95,634
  6. Matthew Charles Seward$95,521

The 6 paid closest to Kelly Chatten in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Kelly Chatten at BC Public Service

  1. Giselle Marguerite HughesBacteriology Lab Scientist$95,763
  2. Dustin D KarolatStaff Development Officer$95,762
  3. Kevin JacksonCorrectional Supervisor$95,754
  4. Kelly Chattenthis person$95,751
  5. Richard LawCom. Transp. Enforcement Off$95,744
  6. Jesse RegnierConservation Officer$95,744
  7. Dennis UgandeevSr Financial Systems Officer$95,743

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

Show as a table
YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2014$78,191$79,608
2015$77,851$79,362
2016$79,168$80,699
2017$87,084$77,046
2018$91,008
2019$99,899
2020$107,518$87,190
2021$105,442$90,958
2022$101,903$84,474
2023$102,345$93,220
2024$100,723$100,638
2025$83,836$88,735
2026$95,751$93,951

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceChild Protection Worker$95,751$95,751+$11,915 (+14.2%)
2025BC Public ServiceResource Worker$83,836$85,619−$16,887 (−16.8%)
2024BC Public ServiceTeam Leader, Resources$100,723$105,586−$1,622 (−1.6%)
2023BC Public ServiceTeam Leader, Resources$102,345$111,489+$442 (+0.4%)
2022BC Public ServiceTeam Leader, Resources$101,903$118,675−$3,539 (−3.4%)
2021BC Public ServiceTeam Leader, Resources$105,442$126,228−$2,076 (−1.9%)
2020BC Public ServiceTeam Leader, Resources$107,518$129,693+$7,619 (+7.6%)
2019BC Public ServiceTeam Lead Intake & Investigati$99,899$123,318+$8,891 (+9.8%)
2018BC Public ServiceTeam Lead Intake & Investigati$91,008$115,398+$3,924 (+4.5%)
2017BC Public ServiceTeam Leader$87,084$112,768+$7,916 (+10.0%)
2016BC Public ServiceChild Protection Worker$79,168$104,394+$1,317 (+1.7%)
2015BC Public ServiceChild Protection Worker$77,851$103,780−$340 (−0.4%)
2014BC Public ServiceChild Protection Worker$78,191$105,295

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.

Compare

Questions and answers

Why is Kelly Chatten on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Kelly Chatten $95,751 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.

How do I report a mistake or ask for a record to be removed?

Privacy and corrections explains both. Figures are shown exactly as British Columbia published them; we fix matching mistakes and handle removal requests there.

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