Salaries

Elementary School and Kindergarten Teachers Salary in Kootenay, British Columbia

NOC 41221Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$38.46 an hour Kootenay
Compared with British Columbia
11.1% lower $4.81 below the British Columbia median of $43.27
Compared with Canada
11.1% lower $4.81 below the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Kootenay

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Kootenay and CanadaKootenay: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $59.32, middle half $30.00 to $50.00. British Columbia (province): median $43.27, from $28.85 to $57.69, middle half $35.18 to $49.45. Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55.$20$30$40$50$60Kootenay: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $59.32, middle half $30.00 to $50.00Kootenay$38.46British Columbia (province): median $43.27, from $28.85 to $57.69, middle half $35.18 to $49.45British Columbia (province)$43.27Canada: median $43.27, from $26.67 to $56.59, middle half $33.65 to $50.55Canada$43.27
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 Kootenay compared with Canada
WageKootenayBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $28.85 $28.85 $26.67
Lower quartile $30.00 $35.18 $33.65
Median $38.46 $43.27 $43.27
Upper quartile $50.00 $49.45 $50.55
High $59.32 $57.69 $56.59
Average $45.16 $43.83 $43.03

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Kootenay.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in British Columbia.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in British Columbia

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $44.23, from $21.98 to $51.28. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.99, from $28.46 to $54.49. Lower Mainland: median $43.27, from $28.85 to $58.04. Northeast: median $41.84, from $27.57 to $57.42. Cariboo: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $51.92. Kootenay: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $59.32. Nechako: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $55.49. North Coast: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $55.49.$20$30$40$50$60Thompson – Okanagan: median $44.23, from $21.98 to $51.28Thompson – Okanagan$44.23Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.99, from $28.46 to $54.49Vancouver Island and Coast$43.99Lower Mainland: median $43.27, from $28.85 to $58.04Lower Mainland$43.27Northeast: median $41.84, from $27.57 to $57.42Northeast$41.84Cariboo: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $51.92Cariboo$38.46Kootenay: median $38.46, from $28.85 to $59.32Kootenay$38.46Nechako: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $55.49Nechako$38.46North Coast: median $38.46, from $25.00 to $55.49North Coast$38.46
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
Thompson – Okanagan$21.98$44.23$51.28Good (4 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$28.46$43.99$54.49Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$28.85$43.27$58.04Good (4 of 5)
Northeast$27.57$41.84$57.42Moderate (3 of 5)
Cariboo$28.85$38.46$51.92Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$28.85$38.46$59.32Moderate (3 of 5)
Nechako$25.00$38.46$55.49Good (4 of 5)
North Coast$25.00$38.46$55.49Good (4 of 5)

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