Median wage
$42.61 an hour
Cariboo
Compared with British Columbia
3.1% higher
$1.29 above the British Columbia median of $41.32
Compared with Canada
1.5% lower
$0.66 below the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Very limited
1 of 5, 2025-2027
Wages in Cariboo
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Cariboo and Canada Cariboo: median $42.61, from $31.46 to $56.15. British Columbia (province): median $41.32, from $29.63 to $52.84. Canada: median $43.27, from $24.31 to $56.25, middle half $35.50 to $48.24. $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 Cariboo: median $42.61, from $31.46 to $56.15 Cariboo $42.61 British Columbia (province): median $41.32, from $29.63 to $52.84 British Columbia (province) $41.32 Canada: median $43.27, from $24.31 to $56.25, middle half $35.50 to $48.24 Canada $43.27 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Cariboo compared with Canada
Wage Cariboo British Columbia Canada
Low
$31.46
$29.63
$24.31
Lower quartile
Not stated Not stated $35.50
Median
$42.61
$41.32
$43.27
Upper quartile
Not stated Not stated $48.24
High
$56.15
$52.84
$56.25
Average
Not stated Not stated $43.01
Job outlook
Very limited (1 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Cariboo.
Education and training
TEER category 3
Usual education A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 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.
Wage range by economic region in British Columbia North Coast: median $43.00, from $32.64 to $54.79. Cariboo: median $42.61, from $31.46 to $56.15. Lower Mainland: median $41.21, from $31.11 to $49.68. Kootenay: median $40.95, from $27.87 to $48.07. Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.31, from $29.54 to $51.24. Vancouver Island and Coast: not stated. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated. $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 North Coast: median $43.00, from $32.64 to $54.79 North Coast $43.00 Cariboo: median $42.61, from $31.46 to $56.15 Cariboo $42.61 Lower Mainland: median $41.21, from $31.11 to $49.68 Lower Mainland $41.21 Kootenay: median $40.95, from $27.87 to $48.07 Kootenay $40.95 Thompson – Okanagan: median $40.31, from $29.54 to $51.24 Thompson – Okanagan $40.31 Vancouver Island and Coast: not stated Vancouver Island and Coast Not stated Nechako: not stated Nechako Not stated Northeast: not stated Northeast Not 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) Region Low Median High Outlook North Coast $32.64 $43.00 $54.79 Limited (2 of 5) Cariboo $31.46 $42.61 $56.15 Very limited (1 of 5) Lower Mainland $31.11 $41.21 $49.68 Limited (2 of 5) Kootenay $27.87 $40.95 $48.07 Undetermined Thompson – Okanagan $29.54 $40.31 $51.24 Limited (2 of 5) Vancouver Island and Coast Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined Nechako Not stated Not stated Not stated Limited (2 of 5) Northeast Not stated Not stated Not stated Undetermined
Wages from 2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .