Rigel Tessmann
Crown Counsel at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 3 years between 2024 and 2026.
- Gross salary
- $142,069.00
Change from 2025: +$10,938 (+8.3%)3years on
the list
Among 503 people with the title “Crown Counsel” in 2026
Paid more than 8% of them. Their median: $239,404.
Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026
1,890th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.
Paid more than 90% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.
Rigel Tessmann’s colleagues at BC Public Service
Also Crown Counsel at BC Public Service
- Emily Adams$156,744
- Laureen P. Nowlan–Card$155,788
- Astitwa Thapa$155,777
- Corinna Merry$153,489
- Felicity Radan$149,654
- Samantha Norton$149,512
- Sharlein D. Smith$149,013
- Andrew Kaban$148,658
- Anisha Sahota$148,088
- James Ewasiuk$147,826
- Philip Woytkowiak$147,803
- Tanya Roy$147,492
- Kenny Wu$143,674
- Kristina Gallo$141,891
The 14 paid closest to Rigel Tessmann in 2026, by rank at the employer. All 503 with this title there
Paid close to Rigel Tessmann at BC Public Service
- Kimberly SteinmetzED, Talent Acq & Class Svcs$142,200
- Joel RudykWildfire Technician$142,196
- Tara NarwaniED, Indigenous Relations$142,142
- Peter ArgastExec. Director, Major Projects$142,081
- Rigel Tessmannthis person$142,069
- Stacy JohnsonED, Fin Policy Comp & Governan$142,066
- Tony DierickDir, Budgets & Corp Reporting$142,047
- Jeannette M Van Den BulkDeputy Commissioner$142,045
- Stephanie DelacretazDir, Strategic Info & Bus Apps$142,042
Ranked just above and below in 2026. Everyone there in 2026
Rigel Tessmann’s gross salary by year
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| Year | Gross salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109,140 | $214,611 |
| 2025 | $131,131 | $228,226 |
| 2026 | $142,069 | $239,404 |
Rigel Tessmann on the list, year by year
| Year | Employer and job | Gross salary | In 2025 dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel | $142,069 | $142,069 | +$10,938 (+8.3%) |
| 2025 | BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel | $131,131 | $133,919 | +$21,991 (+20.1%) |
| 2024 | BC Public ServiceCrown Counsel | $109,140 | $114,409 |
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 Rigel Tessmann’s gross salary
Why is Rigel Tessmann on the salary disclosure list?
BC Public Service paid Rigel Tessmann $142,069 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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