Salaries

Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses Salary in Thompson – Okanagan, British Columbia

NOC 31301Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$48.00 an hour Thompson – Okanagan
Compared with British Columbia
0.9% higher $0.42 above the British Columbia median of $47.58
Compared with Canada
10.9% higher $4.73 above the Canadian median of $43.27
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
2 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Thompson – Okanagan

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Thompson – Okanagan and CanadaThompson – Okanagan: median $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00, middle half $45.00 to $52.00. British Columbia (province): median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00, middle half $41.66 to $53.00. Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00.$30$40$50$60Thompson – Okanagan: median $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00, middle half $45.00 to $52.00Thompson – Okanagan$48.00British Columbia (province): median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00, middle half $41.66 to $53.00British Columbia (province)$47.58Canada: median $43.27, from $30.00 to $54.37, middle half $36.38 to $50.00Canada$43.27
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 Thompson – Okanagan compared with Canada
WageThompson – OkanaganBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $40.35 $35.00 $30.00
Lower quartile $45.00 $41.66 $36.38
Median $48.00 $47.58 $43.27
Upper quartile $52.00 $53.00 $50.00
High $56.00 $57.00 $54.37
Average $48.56 $47.07 $43.05

Job outlook

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

2 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in British Columbia?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in British Columbia.

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 ColumbiaThompson – Okanagan: median $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00. Cariboo: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00. Kootenay: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00. Lower Mainland: median $47.54, from $34.00 to $57.00. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.00, from $36.42 to $55.61. Northeast: median $45.93, from $38.00 to $63.00. Nechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00. North Coast: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00.$30$40$50$60$70Thompson – Okanagan: median $48.00, from $40.35 to $56.00Thompson – Okanagan$48.00Cariboo: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00Cariboo$47.58Kootenay: median $47.58, from $35.00 to $57.00Kootenay$47.58Lower Mainland: median $47.54, from $34.00 to $57.00Lower Mainland$47.54Vancouver Island and Coast: median $47.00, from $36.42 to $55.61Vancouver Island and Coast$47.00Northeast: median $45.93, from $38.00 to $63.00Northeast$45.93Nechako: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00Nechako$44.00North Coast: median $44.00, from $37.40 to $55.00North Coast$44.00
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$40.35$48.00$56.00Good (4 of 5)
Cariboo$35.00$47.58$57.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Kootenay$35.00$47.58$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Lower Mainland$34.00$47.54$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$36.42$47.00$55.61Good (4 of 5)
Northeast$38.00$45.93$63.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Nechako$37.40$44.00$55.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North Coast$37.40$44.00$55.00Moderate (3 of 5)

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