BC Public Sector Compensation Disclosure · 2023-2024
Teacher salary in British Columbia
Elementary and secondary school teachers across Canadian public school boards and districts.
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This is public-sector compensation disclosure (remuneration and expenses) as published by covered organizations. It is not a general wage survey. Reported amounts may include overtime or expenses; these figures are not typical base salaries. Role matching uses published title keywords and can include related roles.
Highest: $188,780 · Lowest: $75,002 · Reporting year: 2023-2024
Highest disclosed records
| Name | Job title / employer | Disclosed compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Leuvekamp | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $188,780 |
| Grant Sych | Teacher Ridge-Meadows school district | $188,104 |
| Maria Carmela Thomas | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $187,851 |
| Antar Deol | Teacher Delta school district | $183,939 |
| Jaspreet Gill | Teacher Secondary Vancouver school district | $182,763 |
| Todd Clarke | Teacher Delta school district | $181,100 |
| Kenneth Ipe | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $172,028 |
| Wally Sawchuk | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $170,972 |
| Dailene Wood | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $169,294 |
| Rhonda Lynn Trunkfield | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $168,927 |
| Balbinder Parker | Teacher Secondary Vancouver school district | $168,362 |
| Parmjit K. Brar | Teaching Staff Surrey school district | $166,177 |
| Paul Lockwood | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $165,029 |
| Lisa Lucking | Teacher Coquitlam school district | $161,536 |
| Zaida Manji | Teacher New Westminster school district | $161,364 |
Public school teacher base salary — top qualification grid
Grid entry step to top step for the highest qualification category at one representative board per province; base salary only, excludes allowances and admin roles. Category systems are NOT directly comparable (ON A4, BC Cat 5, MB Class 7, AB TQS 6). Manitoba’s row is the harmonized provincial grid effective Sept 2026.
Previously published benchmark snapshot; effective dates and agreement scope are shown below. These base-pay ranges differ from annual disclosure totals.
| Province / agreement | Base-pay range | Basis / source |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia BCTF — Vancouver SD39 | $71,220 – $106,060 | Category 5, Step 1→10; effective Jul 2026 Source |
Title matching rules: %teacher%, %teaching%. Counts describe disclosure records, not unique people.