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Nick Bains

Senior Budget Analyst at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 5 years between 2022 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Nick Bains
Senior Budget Analyst
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$85,599.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$666 (−0.8%)
5years on
the list

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

16,877th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 24% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2022$75,511
2023$81,341
2024$83,642
2025$86,265$81,503
2026$85,599

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceSenior Budget Analyst$85,599$85,599−$666 (−0.8%)
2025BC Public ServiceSenior Budget Analyst$86,265$88,099+$2,623 (+3.1%)
2024BC Public ServiceSenior Budget Analyst$83,642$87,680+$2,301 (+2.8%)
2023BC Public ServiceSenior Budget Analyst$81,341$88,609+$5,830 (+7.7%)
2022BC Public ServiceSenior Budget Analyst$75,511$87,939

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 Nick Bains on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Nick Bains $85,599 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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