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Is $24,000 a good salary in British Columbia?
$24,000 is a modest salary for British Columbia — around the 26th income percentile, so most earners (about 74%) make more. Take-home is about $20,770 after tax, CPP and EI.
Where you rank
26th
income percentile · British Columbia individuals
Take-home pay
$20,770
≈ $1,731 / month after deductions
Marginal tax rate
19.1%
on your next dollar earned
One page answers all three — how you compare, what you keep, and your tax rate.
Share your result
I'm in the 26th income percentile in British Columbia.
Where you stand
How you compare to British Columbia earners
Based on individual employment income. You earn more than about 26% of residents.
You · 26th
10th: $10,39425th: $23,14750th: $45,73075th: $79,76590th: $129,98399th: $303,172
Your paycheque
Where your $24,000 goes
Estimated 2026 deductions for a British Columbia resident, employment income.
Take-home pay
$20,770
Federal tax
$1,057
Provincial tax + health
$560
CPP + CPP2
$1,220
EI
$394
Average tax rate ≈ 6.7% · Total deductions ≈ 13.5% · Marginal ≈ 19.1%
Educational information only — not financial, tax, or legal advice. Figures are illustrative estimates pending live CRA & Statistics Canada data.
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