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The BC Government Is Hiring For So Many Roles & Some Pay Over $100K

Time to start applying! 💸

West Georgia Street in Vancouver.

West Georgia Street in Vancouver.

Contributing Writer

The B.C. government is hiring for a bunch of different positions that will actually pay you a great salary.

If you've been thinking about a career change, now is probably a good time to start browsing this list of high-paying jobs.

Anyone that is living in Vancouver knows that the cost of living here is extremely high and it's hard to even afford rent. People living in the city need a high-paying job to deal with how expensive it is.

Luckily, there are some options out there for jobs that pay well. Plus, the BC Public Service was even ranked as one of the best employers for young people in Canada!

Here are six jobs that can get you working in the B.C. government and give you some serious cash.

Land & Resource Specialist

Salary: $72,725 to $83,015 a year

Department: Ministry of Forests

Who Should Apply: This job is open in multiple locations in B.C.

So, if you're living outside of the city and are looking for a high-paying job, this could be a fit. Anyone who loves nature should apply for this job. It does require a technical diploma in natural resource management.

Apply Here

Director of Operations, Director Service Delivery Provincial Operations

Salary: $92,700 to $123,200 a year

Department: Children & Family Development

Who Should Apply: This job can be based out of Victoria or Vancouver, so if you are nearby, it might be worth applying for. Your leadership skills must be on point to be able to take on this role as you would be managing a bunch of people.

Apply Here

Manager, Climate Planning and Programs

Salary: Up to $110,000 a year.

Department: Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure

Who Should Apply: This leadership job is based out of Victoria and you'd be in charge of delivery processes. If you love to plan and organize, you might want to think about turning it into your career.

With this job, you will get to plan and organize as much as your heart desires.

Apply Here

Conflict Management Consultant

Salary: $66,900 to $94,600 a year

Department: BC Public Service Agency

Who Should Apply: This job is based in Victoria or Vancouver.

With this job, you would basically be solving any workplace conflict. If you are that one friend who always resolves any conflicts, has a calm personality and can keep professional — apply.

Apply Here

Adoptions & Guardianship/Permanency Planning Worker

Salary: $66,558 to $75,884 a year

Department: Children & Family Development

Who Should Apply: People who care deeply about children and their well-being should apply for this. You will get to make such a positive impact that will change a child's life in this role.

The job is based in Dawson Creek, B.C., and you will monitor children's adoption process and living situation to make sure that they are getting the best living outcome possible.

Apply Here

Scrum Master

Salary: $66,558 to $75,884 a year

Department: Citizens' Services

Who Should Apply: This job can be based remotely anywhere in B.C. If you are a tech wizard, this job will be a great fit for you. With this job, you would be "responsible for leading technology program service delivery and project planning, design, implementation and close out, and for the management of the agile sprint process for a scrum team."

Apply Here

  • Ashley Harris (she/her) is a writer from Vancouver, Canada, who is passionate about discovering the best restaurants and activities in the city. A huge foodie, she has written for multiple print and digital magazines and is also a local foodie influencer.

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