Median wage
$40.00 an hour Nechako
Compared with British Columbia
4.3% lower $1.79 below the British Columbia median of $41.79
Compared with Canada
4% higher $1.54 above the Canadian median of $38.46
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Nechako

Wage range in Nechako and CanadaNechako: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00, middle half $38.50 to $53.00. British Columbia (province): median $41.79, from $30.00 to $62.35, middle half $34.62 to $47.00. Canada: median $38.46, from $26.92 to $55.00, middle half $31.50 to $45.67.$20$30$40$50$60$70Nechako: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00, middle half $38.50 to $53.00Nechako$40.00British Columbia (province): median $41.79, from $30.00 to $62.35, middle half $34.62 to $47.00British Columbia (province)$41.79Canada: median $38.46, from $26.92 to $55.00, middle half $31.50 to $45.67Canada$38.46
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Nechako compared with Canada
WageNechakoBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $35.60 $30.00 $26.92
Lower quartile $38.50 $34.62 $31.50
Median $40.00 $41.79 $38.46
Upper quartile $53.00 $47.00 $45.67
High $65.00 $62.35 $55.00
Average $48.44 $43.80 $40.28

Job outlook

Limited (2 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Nechako.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaVancouver Island and Coast: median $43.25, from $30.00 to $49.00. Kootenay: median $43.22, from $29.69 to $61.93. Northeast: median $41.92, from $34.00 to $55.29. Thompson – Okanagan: median $41.79, from $30.00 to $62.35. Lower Mainland: median $41.00, from $31.00 to $57.69. Nechako: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00. North Coast: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00. Cariboo: median $38.00, from $30.00 to $45.90.$20$30$40$50$60$70Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.25, from $30.00 to $49.00Vancouver Island and Coast$43.25Kootenay: median $43.22, from $29.69 to $61.93Kootenay$43.22Northeast: median $41.92, from $34.00 to $55.29Northeast$41.92Thompson – Okanagan: median $41.79, from $30.00 to $62.35Thompson – Okanagan$41.79Lower Mainland: median $41.00, from $31.00 to $57.69Lower Mainland$41.00Nechako: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00Nechako$40.00North Coast: median $40.00, from $35.60 to $65.00North Coast$40.00Cariboo: median $38.00, from $30.00 to $45.90Cariboo$38.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in British Columbia (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Vancouver Island and Coast$30.00$43.25$49.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$29.69$43.22$61.93Moderate (3 of 5)
Northeast$34.00$41.92$55.29Limited (2 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$30.00$41.79$62.35Limited (2 of 5)
Lower Mainland$31.00$41.00$57.69Limited (2 of 5)
Nechako$35.60$40.00$65.00Limited (2 of 5)
North Coast$35.60$40.00$65.00Limited (2 of 5)
Cariboo$30.00$38.00$45.90Limited (2 of 5)

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