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Title: Corporate Secretary rate in British Columbia | Deftridge
Summary: Corporate Secretary & Governance pay in British Columbia: median wage CA$38 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$55.

BC · Canada · **Updated November 4, 2026**

# Corporate Secretary & Governance hourly rate in British Columbia

The market median wage for a Corporate Secretary & Governance in British Columbia is **CA$37.78 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$55 an hour** on Deftridge, +10% against the Canada rate.

**CA$55/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$37.78/hr** median wage

**CA$33-46** middle half of wages

**CA$1,190** a month at 5 hours a week

## Corporate Secretary & Governance wage percentiles in British Columbia

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | CA$28.26 | CA$610 | CA$58,800 |
| 25th | CA$33.22 | CA$720 | CA$69,100 |
| Median | CA$37.78 | CA$820 | CA$78,600 |
| 75th | CA$46.08 | CA$1,000 | CA$95,800 |
| 90th | CA$59.67 | CA$1,290 | CA$124,100 |

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## British Columbia in numbers

What sets British Columbia apart for a Corporate Secretary & Governance, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+5%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$36.05

- **5th of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role

- **CA$38.33** median wage in the Victoria metro area, the highest here

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Corporate Secretary & Governance in British Columbia by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |
| Manager | CA$65 | CA$1,410 |

- Regular role **CA$55**

- One-off task **CA$60**

- Task bundle **CA$55**

## Corporate Secretary & Governance pay across Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Corporate Secretary & Governance, highest first; 8 of 13 places shown. By median wage British Columbia ranks **5 of 13**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Northwest Territories | CA$47.86 | CA$70 |
| Yukon | CA$47.23 | CA$70 |
| Nunavut | CA$45.99 | CA$65 |
| Alberta | CA$39.43 | CA$55 |
| British Columbia | CA$37.78 | CA$55 |
| Ontario | CA$36.15 | CA$50 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$35.51 | CA$50 |
| Quebec | CA$35.02 | CA$50 |

## Metro areas in British Columbia

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Victoria CA$38.33/hr median wage · range CA$33-47](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/british-columbia/)

- [Kelowna CA$38.33/hr median wage · range CA$36-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/british-columbia/)

- [Vancouver CA$37.06/hr median wage · range CA$33-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/british-columbia/)

- [Prince George CA$35.78/hr median wage · range CA$34-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/british-columbia/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Corporate Secretary & Governance rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/) · [Corporate Secretary & Governance jobs in British Columbia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/corporate-secretary-and-governance/british-columbia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
