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Matthew Steven Herman

Executive Director at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 15 years between 2008 and 2022.

Salary disclosure2022
Matthew Steven Herman
Executive Director
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$127,374.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2021: $0 (0.0%)
15years on
the list

Among 78 people with the title “Executive Director” in 2022

Paid more than 61% of them. Their median: $124,202.

Among 13,983 people at BC Public Service in 2022

1,248th highest paid. Their median: $89,725.

Paid more than 91% of everyone on the 2022 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2008$77,145$84,745
2009$85,328
2010$91,006
2011$88,041
2012$95,067
2013$87,914
2014$96,524$104,783
2015$107,672$108,809
2016$109,833$109,455
2017$109,833$110,046
2018$120,819
2019$133,695
2020$125,759$120,752
2021$127,374$123,178
2022$127,374$124,202

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2022BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$127,374$148,338unchanged
2021BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$127,374$152,483+$1,615 (+1.3%)
2020BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$125,759$151,696−$7,936 (−5.9%)
2019BC Public ServiceExecLd, Population&PubHealth$133,695$165,036+$12,876 (+10.7%)
2018BC Public ServiceExecLd, Population&PubHealth$120,819$153,198+$10,986 (+10.0%)
2017BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$109,833$142,227unchanged
2016BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$109,833$144,830+$2,161 (+2.0%)
2015BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$107,672$143,532+$11,148 (+11.5%)
2014BC Public ServiceExecutive Director$96,524$129,983+$8,610 (+9.8%)
2013BC Public ServiceDir, Injury Prev & Healthy Ag$87,914$118,288−$7,153 (−7.5%)
2012BC Public ServiceDir, Injury Prev & Healthy Ag$95,067$129,340+$7,026 (+8.0%)
2011BC Public ServiceDir, Injury Prev & Healthy Ag$88,041$122,623−$2,965 (−3.3%)
2010BC Public ServiceDir, Injury Prev & Healthy Ag$91,006$128,446+$5,678 (+6.7%)
2009BC Public ServiceDir, Injury Prev & Healthy Ag$85,328$120,432+$8,183 (+10.6%)
2008BC Public Service$77,145$111,159

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 Matthew Steven Herman on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Matthew Steven Herman $127,374 in 2022. 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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