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Peter F Pauwels

Investigator at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 10 years between 2016 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Peter F Pauwels
Investigator
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$82,025.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: −$4,880 (−5.6%)
10years on
the list

Among 79 people with the title “Investigator” in 2026

Paid more than 12% of them. Their median: $95,133.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

18,732nd highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 16% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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The 2 paid closest to Peter F Pauwels in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Peter F Pauwels at BC Public Service

  1. Heather BurrowsIndigenous Relations Liaison$82,029
  2. Amy Oi Yan TsangRegional Project Manager$82,028
  3. Laurel MeyerUser Experience Designer$82,025
  4. Peter F Pauwelsthis person$82,025
  5. Jacob HaydenInitial Attack – Crew Leader$82,020
  6. Dilisan SunthareswaranStructural Engineer$82,020
  7. Erin HydeClient Services Reg Fin Off$82,018

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2016$94,552$100,115
2018$77,059$85,596
2019$77,937$83,067
2020$76,750$79,314
2021$84,210$83,879
2022$87,413$83,011
2023$98,658$86,088
2024$79,979$88,586
2025$86,905$92,698
2026$82,025$95,133

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceInvestigator$82,025$82,025−$4,880 (−5.6%)
2025BC Public ServiceInvestigator$86,905$88,753+$6,926 (+8.7%)
2024BC Public ServiceInvestigator$79,979$83,840−$18,679 (−18.9%)
2023BC Public ServiceInvestigator$98,658$107,473+$11,245 (+12.9%)
2022BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$87,413$101,800+$3,203 (+3.8%)
2021BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$84,210$100,810+$7,460 (+9.7%)
2020BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$76,750$92,579−$1,187 (−1.5%)
2019BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$77,937$96,207+$878 (+1.1%)
2018BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$77,059$97,711
2016BC Public ServiceConservation Officer$94,552$124,680

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 Peter F Pauwels on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Peter F Pauwels $82,025 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?

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Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as British Columbia published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal