Median wage
$51.36 an hour Thompson – Okanagan
Compared with British Columbia
11.7% higher $5.36 above the British Columbia median of $46.00
Compared with Canada
11.7% higher $5.36 above the Canadian median of $46.00
Job outlook
Undetermined 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Thompson – Okanagan

Wage range in Thompson – Okanagan and CanadaThompson – Okanagan: median $51.36, from $34.63 to $72.58. British Columbia (province): median $46.00, from $31.00 to $48.50, middle half $37.37 to $48.50. Canada: median $46.00, from $31.00 to $65.78, middle half $38.87 to $60.00.$20$40$60$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $51.36, from $34.63 to $72.58Thompson – Okanagan$51.36British Columbia (province): median $46.00, from $31.00 to $48.50, middle half $37.37 to $48.50British Columbia (province)$46.00Canada: median $46.00, from $31.00 to $65.78, middle half $38.87 to $60.00Canada$46.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Thompson – Okanagan compared with Canada
WageThompson – OkanaganBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $34.63 $31.00 $31.00
Lower quartile Not stated $37.37 $38.87
Median $51.36 $46.00 $46.00
Upper quartile Not stated $48.50 $60.00
High $72.58 $48.50 $65.78
Average Not stated $43.96 $48.87

Job outlook

Undetermined for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Thompson – Okanagan.

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

Voluntary certification Not required. Certification is available in British Columbia, but you can work in this occupation without it.

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 ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $51.36, from $34.63 to $72.58. Kootenay: median $49.99, from $33.53 to $68.68. Cariboo: median $49.09, from $35.20 to $67.16. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.66, from $32.03 to $65.54. Lower Mainland: median $46.77, from $29.06 to $68.94. North Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$40$60$80Thompson – Okanagan: median $51.36, from $34.63 to $72.58Thompson – Okanagan$51.36Kootenay: median $49.99, from $33.53 to $68.68Kootenay$49.99Cariboo: median $49.09, from $35.20 to $67.16Cariboo$49.09Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.66, from $32.03 to $65.54Vancouver Island and Coast$47.66Lower Mainland: median $46.77, from $29.06 to $68.94Lower Mainland$46.77North Coast: not statedNorth CoastNot statedNechako: not statedNechakoNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot stated
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$34.63$51.36$72.58Undetermined
Kootenay$33.53$49.99$68.68Undetermined
Cariboo$35.20$49.09$67.16Undetermined
Vancouver Island and Coast$32.03$47.66$65.54Undetermined
Lower Mainland$29.06$46.77$68.94Undetermined
North CoastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)

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