Salaries

Information Systems Specialists Salary in British Columbia

NOC 21222Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$46.15 an hour British Columbia
Compared with Canada
Same as the Canadian median of $46.15
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
42 on 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.

Wage range in British Columbia and CanadaBritish Columbia: median $46.15, from $29.99 to $75.44, middle half $35.90 to $57.69. Canada: median $46.15, from $28.85 to $68.68, middle half $36.00 to $56.92.$20$40$60$80British Columbia: median $46.15, from $29.99 to $75.44, middle half $35.90 to $57.69British Columbia$46.15Canada: median $46.15, from $28.85 to $68.68, middle half $36.00 to $56.92Canada$46.15
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
WageBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $29.99 $28.85
Lower quartile $35.90 $36.00
Median $46.15 $46.15
Upper quartile $57.69 $56.92
High $75.44 $68.68
Average $49.79 $48.18

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for British Columbia.

Employment growth and retirements will lead to new positions, while a growing tech sector and innovation hubs could create additional opportunities. Outlook data

42 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

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 ColumbiaBritish Columbia (all regions): median $46.15, from $29.99 to $75.44. Kootenay: median $50.00, from $35.98 to $73.89. Thompson – Okanagan: median $47.80, from $35.90 to $83.00. Lower Mainland: median $46.15, from $29.99 to $80.13. North Coast: median $44.69, from $32.23 to $62.05. Cariboo: median $44.31, from $32.83 to $63.05. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $28.85 to $60.00. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100British Columbia (all regions): median $46.15, from $29.99 to $75.44British Columbia (all regions)$46.15Kootenay: median $50.00, from $35.98 to $73.89Kootenay$50.00Thompson – Okanagan: median $47.80, from $35.90 to $83.00Thompson – Okanagan$47.80Lower Mainland: median $46.15, from $29.99 to $80.13Lower Mainland$46.15North Coast: median $44.69, from $32.23 to $62.05North Coast$44.69Cariboo: median $44.31, from $32.83 to $63.05Cariboo$44.31Vancouver Island and Coast: median $44.00, from $28.85 to $60.00Vancouver Island and Coast$44.00Nechako: 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
British Columbia (all regions)$29.99$46.15$75.44Good (4 of 5)
Kootenay$35.98$50.00$73.89Moderate (3 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$35.90$47.80$83.00Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$29.99$46.15$80.13Good (4 of 5)
North Coast$32.23$44.69$62.05Very good (5 of 5)
Cariboo$32.83$44.31$63.05Moderate (3 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$28.85$44.00$60.00Good (4 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedVery good (5 of 5)
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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