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Laura Wheeler

Crown Counsel at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 8 years between 2017 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Laura Wheeler
Crown Counsel
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$184,892.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: +$9,975 (+5.7%)
8years on
the list

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

Paid more than 22% of them. Their median: $239,404.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

873rd highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 94% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Laura Wheeler’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Also Crown Counsel at BC Public Service

  1. Tyler MacLean$188,135
  2. Sarah Fullbrook$188,066
  3. Emily Bonner$188,014
  4. Anthony Chang$188,014
  5. Yoon Joo Elizabeth Hwang$188,014
  6. Melissa Mason$188,014
  7. Bethany Grace Oros$188,014
  8. Ira Tee$188,014
  9. Blake Bouchard$186,478
  10. Matthew Blow$185,620
  11. Evan Goulet$184,892
  12. Benjamin Martin$182,716
  13. Wilson Tam$182,372
  14. Gabriel Edelson$181,921

The 14 paid closest to Laura Wheeler in 2026, by rank at the employer. All 503 with this title there

Paid close to Laura Wheeler at BC Public Service

  1. Lorne LachanceDeputy Supervising Counsel$185,667
  2. Samantha CockerDeputy Rep, Advocacy & FNMIR$185,240
  3. Cara LockeLegal Counsel Level 2$184,905
  4. Laura Wheelerthis person$184,892
  5. Steven DavisPEA Legal Counsel Level 2$184,091
  6. Susheela Joseph–TiwaryJudicial Justices$184,025
  7. Amanda M. WelchAssist Deputy Minister Non–OIC$183,791
  8. Kelly HazlettLegal Counsel Level 2$183,348
  9. Mark J LofthouseChief Negotiator NROB$183,290

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

Laura Wheeler’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2017$95,250$157,252
2018$82,107$178,129
2019$82,547$172,675
2021$115,545$178,092
2022$77,564$184,156
2024$161,699$214,611
2025$174,917$228,226
2026$184,892$239,404

Laura Wheeler on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$184,892$184,892+$9,975 (+5.7%)
2025BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$174,917$178,636+$13,218 (+8.2%)
2024BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$161,699$169,506
2022BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$77,564$90,330−$37,981 (−32.9%)
2021BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$115,545$138,322
2019BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$82,547$101,898+$440 (+0.5%)
2018BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$82,107$104,112−$13,143 (−13.8%)
2017BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel$95,250$123,343

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 Laura Wheeler’s gross salary

Why is Laura Wheeler on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Laura Wheeler $184,892 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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