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Lara Sarbit

Crown Counsel at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 13 years between 2013 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Lara Sarbit
Crown Counsel
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$162,204.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: +$4,974 (+3.2%)
13years on
the list

Among 503 people with the title “Crown Counsel” in 2026

Paid more than 14% of them. Their median: $239,404.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

1,131st highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 93% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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  1. Ellen Bolger$164,646
  2. Debra Granger$163,149
  3. Trevor Sicotte$159,764
  4. Neil Morrison$159,647
  5. Christopher Ferguson$158,858
  6. Leeanne Footman$158,663

The 6 paid closest to Lara Sarbit in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Lara Sarbit at BC Public Service

  1. Janelle A StaiteExec Director, South Coast$162,315
  2. F Bruce RonayneExecutive Director$162,259
  3. Mark HendersonMember$162,204
  4. Lara Sarbitthis person$162,204
  5. Christine BantPEA Legal Counsel Level 1$162,087
  6. Kenedee LudwarEx Dir, Engineering Services$162,034
  7. Tamara RomanovaExec Dir, Procurement Services$161,884

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2013$82,010$141,684
2014$83,639$141,665
2015$96,561$146,613
2016$77,675$156,290
2018$110,533$178,129
2019$105,059$172,675
2020$103,812$172,899
2021$114,666$178,092
2022$112,465$184,156
2023$127,947$208,039
2024$165,827$220,476
2025$157,230$229,079
2026$162,204$239,404

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$162,204$162,204+$4,974 (+3.2%)
2025BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel Level 3$157,230$160,573−$8,597 (−5.2%)
2024BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel Level 3$165,827$173,833+$37,880 (+29.6%)
2023BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel Level 3$127,947$139,379+$15,482 (+13.8%)
2022BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$112,465$130,975−$2,201 (−1.9%)
2021BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$114,666$137,270+$10,854 (+10.5%)
2020BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$103,812$125,222−$1,247 (−1.2%)
2019BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$105,059$129,687−$5,474 (−5.0%)
2018BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$110,533$140,156
2016BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$77,675$102,425−$18,886 (−19.6%)
2015BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$96,561$128,721+$12,922 (+15.4%)
2014BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$83,639$112,632+$1,629 (+2.0%)
2013BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$82,010$110,345

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 Lara Sarbit on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Lara Sarbit $162,204 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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