Senior executive assistant

Last updated on May 22, 2026

Senior executive assistants provide administrative and secretarial support to positions which have the official status of deputy minister, as described in their Order-in-Council and letter of appointment.

Note: The salary for senior executive assistants and executive administrative assistants is administered per their BCGEU bargaining unit counterparts.  

Applicable job codes
  Senior executive assistant
Job code 180007
Salary plan MGT
Grade S15
Bargaining unit code 0

Salary

Equivalent to BCGEU grid 15 plus 10%

Rates effective April 5, 2026

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
1 68,870.53 5,739.21 2,639.80 37.7114
2 70,792.53 5,899.38 2,713.47 38.7639
3 72,780.28 6,065.02 2,789.66 39.8523
4 74,831.68 6,235.97 2,868.29 40.9756
5 77,896.13 6,491.34 2,985.75 42.6536

Previous pay rates

Rates effective April 6, 2025

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
1 66,864.53 5,572.04 2,562.91 36.6130
2 68,730.43 5,727.54 2,634.43 37.6347
3 70,660.26 5,888.36 2,708.40 38.6914
4 72,652.18 6,054.35 2,784.75 39.7821
5 75,627.40 6,302.28 2,898.79 41.4113

Rates effective April 7, 2024

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
1 64,917.22 5,409.77 2,488.27 35.5467
2 66,728.60 5,560.72 2,557.70 36.5386
3 68,602.34 5,716.86 2,629.52 37.5646
4 70,536.08 5,878.01 2,703.64 38.6234
5 73,424.42 6,118.70 2,814.35 40.2050
Rates effective April 9, 2023
Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
1 63,026.27 5,252.19 2,415.79 34.5113
2 64,785.21 5,398.77 2,483.21 35.4744
3 66,603.90 5,550.33 2,552.92 36.4703
4 68,481.54 5,706.80 2,624.89 37.4984
5 71,285.88 5,940.49 2,732.38 39.0340

Rates effective April 10, 2022

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
1 59,040.87 4,920.07 2,263.03 32.3290
2 60,688.67 5,057.39 2,326.19 33.2313
3 62,392.56 5,199.38 2,391.50 34.1643
4 64,151.24 5,345.94 2,458.91 35.1273
5 66,778.17 5,564.85 2,559.60 36.5657