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Lori Halls

Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 11 years between 2016 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Gross salary
$353,530.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$24,154 (−6.4%)
11years on
the list

Among 52 people at Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers in 2026

3rd highest paid. Their median: $276,901.

Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Paid close to Lori Halls at Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers

  1. Shannon Salter$370,555
  2. Sheila Dodds$359,983
  3. Lori Hallsthis person$353,530
  4. Barbara Carmichael$352,020
  5. Kathryn Aura Matheny Krishna$347,356
  6. Fazil Mihlar$341,855
  7. Allison Hayward Bond$341,016

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

Show as a table
YearGross salary
2016$206,755
2017$247,004
2018$253,829
2019$271,262
2020$280,227
2021$287,997
2022$294,463
2023$309,335
2024$321,599
2025$377,684
2026$353,530

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$353,530$353,530−$24,154 (−6.4%)
2025Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$377,684$385,715+$56,085 (+17.4%)
2024Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$321,599$337,126+$12,264 (+4.0%)
2023Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$309,335$336,973+$14,872 (+5.1%)
2022Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$294,463$342,927+$6,466 (+2.2%)
2021Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$287,997$344,770+$7,770 (+2.8%)
2020Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$280,227$338,021+$8,965 (+3.3%)
2019Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$271,262$334,852+$17,433 (+6.9%)
2018Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$253,829$321,855+$6,825 (+2.8%)
2017Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$247,004$319,854+$40,249 (+19.5%)
2016Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers$206,755$272,635

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 Lori Halls on the salary disclosure list?

Deputy ministers and associate deputy ministers paid Lori Halls $353,530 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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