Salaries

Library, Archive, Museum and Art Gallery Managers Salary in British Columbia

NOC 50010Wages 2024Updated

Median wage
$43.63 an hour British Columbia
Compared with Canada
3% lower $1.37 below the Canadian median of $45.00
Job outlook
Limited 2 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in British Columbia

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

Wage range in British Columbia and CanadaBritish Columbia: median $43.63, from $27.45 to $81.19. Canada: median $45.00, from $24.73 to $76.92, middle half $31.25 to $56.17.$20$40$60$80$100British Columbia: median $43.63, from $27.45 to $81.19British Columbia$43.63Canada: median $45.00, from $24.73 to $76.92, middle half $31.25 to $56.17Canada$45.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in British Columbia compared with Canada
WageBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $27.45 $24.73
Lower quartile Not stated $31.25
Median $43.63 $45.00
Upper quartile Not stated $56.17
High $81.19 $76.92
Average Not stated $47.18

Job outlook

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

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable with several positions becoming available due to retirements. There is a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation. Outlook data

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
0
Usual education
Management experience in a related field 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 $43.63, from $27.45 to $81.19. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.52, from $32.95 to $74.88. Cariboo: median $42.22, from $34.70 to $69.38. Kootenay: median $39.33, from $29.09 to $64.85. Thompson – Okanagan: median $38.38, from $28.57 to $64.85. North Coast: median $38.13, from $29.80 to $60.51. Northeast: median $37.20, from $31.24 to $63.11. Lower Mainland: not stated. Nechako: not stated.$20$40$60$80$100British Columbia (all regions): median $43.63, from $27.45 to $81.19British Columbia (all regions)$43.63Vancouver Island and Coast: median $43.52, from $32.95 to $74.88Vancouver Island and Coast$43.52Cariboo: median $42.22, from $34.70 to $69.38Cariboo$42.22Kootenay: median $39.33, from $29.09 to $64.85Kootenay$39.33Thompson – Okanagan: median $38.38, from $28.57 to $64.85Thompson – Okanagan$38.38North Coast: median $38.13, from $29.80 to $60.51North Coast$38.13Northeast: median $37.20, from $31.24 to $63.11Northeast$37.20Lower Mainland: not statedLower MainlandNot statedNechako: not statedNechakoNot 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)$27.45$43.63$81.19Limited (2 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$32.95$43.52$74.88Undetermined
Cariboo$34.70$42.22$69.38Undetermined
Kootenay$29.09$39.33$64.85Undetermined
Thompson – Okanagan$28.57$38.38$64.85Undetermined
North Coast$29.80$38.13$60.51Undetermined
Northeast$31.24$37.20$63.11Undetermined
Lower MainlandNot statedNot statedNot statedModerate (3 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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