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British Columbia Compensation Disclosure Explorer — Public Sector Salary Disclosure Data

Paul Harvey Swartz

Crown Counsel · Province of British Columbia

Core Government

Data sourced from the BC Consolidated Revenue Fund — Public Accounts. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government. Always verify against the official source.

$255K

Current Salary

2025

$255K

Total Comp.

Incl. $0 benefits

16

Years on List

2009–2025

+90.5%

Salary Growth

2009–2025

Salary Over Time

+$8,387 vs previous year

Salary Ranking (2025)

Sector avg $105,750 · Range $75K\u2013$420K

Overall (all sectors)99th percentile
Within Core Government99th percentile

Earns more than 99% of disclosed employees.

Year-by-Year History

2025

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$254,915

+$8,387

2024

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$246,528

+$33,812

2023

Crown Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$212,716

+$3,078

2022

Crown Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$209,638

+$3,827

2021

Crown Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$205,811

+$14,225

2020

Administrative Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$191,586

-$975

2019

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$192,561

-$4,022

2018

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$196,583

+$28,140

2017

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$168,443

+$2,052

2016

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$166,391

+$9,597

2015

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$156,794

-$2,957

2014

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$159,751

+$13,075

2013

Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$146,676

+$2,274

2012

Admin Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$144,402

+$8,525

2011

Admin Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$135,877

+$2,032

2009

Admin Crown Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$133,845

Career Changes Detected

  • · New role: Crown Counsel (2013)
  • · New role: Administrative Crown Counsel (2020)
  • · New role: Crown Counsel Level 3 (2021)
  • · New role: Crown Counsel (2024)