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Roger Ritsema

Dir Strategic Initatives at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 7 years between 2019 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Roger Ritsema
Dir Strategic Initatives
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$123,445.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: +$9,301 (+8.1%)
7years on
the list

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

3,795th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 81% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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Roger Ritsema’s colleagues at BC Public Service

Paid close to Roger Ritsema at BC Public Service

  1. Rong (Maggie) ZhangSr Dir, Treatment and Recovery$123,457
  2. Parvathy Nair Satheesh KumarManager, Business Intelligence$123,453
  3. Heather Dawn CanuelRegional Director$123,448
  4. Virginia McMillenRegional Director$123,448
  5. Roger Ritsemathis person$123,445
  6. Christopher DavidDirector, Strategic Projects$123,444
  7. Roger HazledenDirector Business Applications$123,430
  8. Erin Leigh AndersonDirector, Partnership/Planning$123,417
  9. Shirley NelsonDirector, Executive Operations$123,416

Ranked just above and below in 2026. Everyone there in 2026

Roger Ritsema’s gross salary by year

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YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2019$75,701
2020$86,169
2021$92,145
2023$99,731$102,183
2024$106,433$107,478
2025$114,144
2026$123,445

Roger Ritsema on the list, year by year

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceDir Strategic Initatives$123,445$123,445+$9,301 (+8.1%)
2025BC Public ServiceDir Strategic Initatives$114,144$116,571+$7,711 (+7.2%)
2024BC Public ServiceNegotiator$106,433$111,572+$6,702 (+6.7%)
2023BC Public ServiceNegotiator$99,731$108,642
2021BC Public ServiceProject Leader$92,145$110,310+$5,976 (+6.9%)
2020BC Public ServiceRegional Negotiator, Smithers$86,169$103,941+$10,468 (+13.8%)
2019BC Public ServiceSr.Resource Coordination Off.$75,701$93,447

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 Roger Ritsema’s gross salary

Why is Roger Ritsema on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Roger Ritsema $123,445 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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