British Columbia Sunshine List 2022
SunshineListStats.com is a database of British Columbia public sector employees who earned more than 125,000 in 2021 and entered the British Columbia Sunshine List.
- Employees: 625
- Employers: 122
- Sum of all salaries: $141,190,297.00
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British Columbia Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2022
In British Columbia, organizations defined by the Public Sector Employers Act are statutorily required to disclose all compensation that is paid to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the next four highest ranking or highest paid executives with decision-making authority earning an annualized base salary of $125,000 or more during a fiscal year.
At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of British Columbia and earn over $125,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.
This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in British Columbia, including:
Highest salaries in the Sunshine List 2022
- $934,521.00
- $611,712.00
- $590,114.00
- $527,004.00
- $495,493.00
2022 British Columbia Sunshine List: Top Earners
Every year, the British Columbia government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, British Columbia's 625 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $141,190,297.00 in 2021.
At the top of the British Columbia Sunshine List
Topping the list for British Columbia was Thomas Bechard, who brought home $934,521.00 in 2021.
Following Thomas Bechard was Santa Ono, with annual earnings of $611,712.00. Chris O'Riley made $590,114.00, Brenda Leong made $527,004.00, and James Hamilton round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $495,493.00 for the British Columbia 2022 Sunshine List.
Breaking down the numbers
Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2021, 2 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 16 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 174 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 223 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 67 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 143 received over $300,000 at British Columbia.
Salary breakdown
- 2 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
- 16 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
- 174 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
- 223 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
- 67 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
- 143 employees made more than $300,000
For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2022 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2022 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2022 Employers List.