Data sourced from the BC Public Sector Compensation Disclosures. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia. Always verify against the official source.
The School Districts sector had 21,547 employees on the 2025 British Columbia Compensation Disclosure, with an average salary of $105,395 and a total disclosed payroll of $2.3B — up 7678.7% from 2024. The highest-paid employee on record in this sector was Mark Pearmain (School District No. 36 (Surrey)), earning $447,199 in 2025.
21,547
Employees
In 2025
$105,395
Avg Salary
2025
$2.3B
Total Payroll
2025 disclosed
26
Employers
Reporting in 2025
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
$447,199
2025
$431,660
2017
$412,429
2024
$398,001
2022
$396,062
2024
$387,617
2020
$387,113
2024
$385,981
2021
$373,842
2024
$365,923
2020
$364,137
2023
$360,343
2022
$356,304
2023
$356,201
2023
$356,012
2024
$352,869
2021
$351,257
2024
$351,119
2025
$350,515
2019
$346,550
2018
$345,110
2024
$343,350
2024
$343,107
2024
$341,697
2023
$335,289
2025
$334,833
2017
$332,959
2023
$328,797
2024
$328,682
2021
$326,563
2022
$326,085
2024
$323,635
2024
$318,141
2024
$317,475
2023
$317,157
2020
$316,544
2019
$316,183
2021
$314,441
2021
$314,383
2024
$313,863
2022
Employees
21,547
Avg Salary
$105,395
Median
$104,537
Total Payroll
$2.3B
Employees
277
Avg Salary
$182,928
Median
$189,103
Total Payroll
$63.4M
Employees
241
Avg Salary
$177,858
Median
$177,690
Total Payroll
$53.2M
Employees
263
Avg Salary
$160,712
Median
$165,352
Total Payroll
$53.0M
Employees
253
Avg Salary
$161,227
Median
$164,720
Total Payroll
$50.8M
Employees
241
Avg Salary
$153,729
Median
$159,397
Total Payroll
$46.4M
Employees
251
Avg Salary
$146,962
Median
$151,838
Total Payroll
$46.3M
Employees
239
Avg Salary
$142,504
Median
$144,208
Total Payroll
$43.2M
Employees
219
Avg Salary
$138,232
Median
$142,196
Total Payroll
$38.6M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,547 | $105,395 | $104,537 | $2.3B | +7678.7% |
| 2024 | 277 | $182,928 | $189,103 | $63.4M | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 241 | $177,858 | $177,690 | $53.2M | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 263 | $160,712 | $165,352 | $53.0M | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 253 | $161,227 | $164,720 | $50.8M | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 241 | $153,729 | $159,397 | $46.4M | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 251 | $146,962 | $151,838 | $46.3M | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 239 | $142,504 | $144,208 | $43.2M | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 219 | $138,232 | $142,196 | $38.6M | — |