Pay by occupation
College instructor salary in British Columbia
NOC 41210 · College and other vocational instructors
Median college instructor pay in British Columbia is $41.03/hr, with most earning between $23.08/hr and $67.31/hr — about $85,342 a year at full-time hours, or $63,597 after tax.
Median wage
$41.03/hr
per hour
Figure: Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024.
Low
$23.08/hr
per hour
High
$67.31/hr
per hour
Full-time equivalent
$85,342
median × 2,080 hours
Take-home at the median
$63,597
after tax, CPP and EI
vs Canada
-8.8%
gap to the national median of $45/hr
Income percentile
77th
where the median sits among British Columbia earners
Pay by occupation
College instructor salary by province
Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.
| Province | Low | Median | High | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Territories | $39.90/hr | $55.45/hr | $60/hr | $115,336 |
| Nunavut | $32/hr | $52.20/hr | $60/hr | $108,576 |
| Quebec | $26/hr | $48.61/hr | $59.34/hr | $101,109 |
| Saskatchewan | $25.38/hr | $47.44/hr | $63.07/hr | $98,675 |
| Yukon | $32.61/hr | $46.52/hr | $69.63/hr | $96,762 |
| Ontario | $24/hr | $45/hr | $110/hr | $93,600 |
| Alberta | $24/hr | $45/hr | $65/hr | $93,600 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $24.62/hr | $42.50/hr | $62.82/hr | $88,400 |
| Prince Edward Island | $24/hr | $41.03/hr | $52/hr | $85,342 |
| British Columbia | $23.08/hr | $41.03/hr | $67.31/hr | $85,342 |
| Manitoba | $21/hr | $39.87/hr | $51.68/hr | $82,930 |
| New Brunswick | $24.04/hr | $37/hr | $54.89/hr | $76,960 |
| Nova Scotia | $21.25/hr | $36.06/hr | $49.52/hr | $75,005 |
Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.
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