Featured careers: Grow your career in the BC Public Service
Last updated on January 29, 2025With over 38,000 employees, the BC Public Service makes positive impacts on the lives of British Columbians every day. Explore more than 200 different career options available for any stage of your career.
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BC Public Service by the numbers
+20%
Average value of benefits and other employee programs on top of salary
280
Number of communities in which we work
200+
Different job types - one employer
$2.1 million
Yearly average of B.C. student loans forgiven through the Pacific Leaders Program
Why join the BC Public Service?
Comprehensive compensation and benefits
The BC Public Service offers a competitive compensation package, including:
- A competitive salary
- Extended health, dental and vision care coverage
- A pension
- BC student loan forgiveness
- Pacific Leaders scholarships for education
Great work-life balance
We support our employees to make sure they have the time for the things that are most important to them outside of work. We provide:
- Paid leave including vacation, parental leave, paid sick leave and more
- Flexible work schedules and telework options
Amazing learning opportunities
We invest in our employees. You will receive on-the-job training so that you are set up for success in your position.
We offer a variety of in-person and online learning and education programs to further your knowledge and qualifications. You can also apply for financial support to take a college or university program.
Career development
There are so many ways to grow your career in the BC Public Service.
Take advantage of leadership training and coaching programs or develop experience through project work or workplace committees. Take a temporary assignment to try a new position and see if you like it.
Our culture
Diverse and inclusive workforce
We are committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. This includes Indigenous Peoples, racialized communities, immigrants, persons with disabilities and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants.
We’re here to serve others
No matter your career path, BC public servants are united in their commitment to loyally serve the people of British Columbia through their democratically elected government. We do this by developing and delivering public programs or services, informing policy-making and providing evidence-based advice to leaders.
Core values
The BC Public Service’s work is informed by our core values. Our overarching value is Integrity in addition to six core corporate values:
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