6.3% higher$2.17 above the Canadian median of $34.62
Job outlook
Moderate3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
19on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in British Columbia
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
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 British Columbia compared with Canada
Wage
British Columbia
Canada
Low
$28.00
$25.85
Lower quartile
$31.79
$29.93
Median
$36.79
$34.62
Upper quartile
$43.27
$40.21
High
$51.65
$49.00
Average
$40.91
$36.49
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for British Columbia.
The employment outlook for executive assistants in British Columbia is moderate for the 2025-2027 period. This outlook is driven by employment growth, retirements, and high employee turnover. Outlook data
19 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
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
Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.
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)
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