A note on geography
Income is national (the Census income table has no provincial breakdown). Graduate supply and the linked-occupation outcomes are British Columbia.Median employment income (Canada)
BC postsecondary graduates
Occupations graduates of this field commonly enter, scored on graduate share, BC wage, growth, and automation risk. “Empirical” comes from real graduate flows; “content” is surfaced by skill similarity.
| Occupation | Share | BC wage | Growth | Risk | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations in applied sciences (except engineering)empirical | 2.2% | $2,019 | +6.5% | 0.41 | View → |
| Technical occupations in art and cultureempirical | 26.2% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Professional occupations in art and cultureempirical | 5.6% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representativesempirical | 4.2% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Operators, drillers and blastersempirical | 3.1% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workersempirical | 2.4% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Occupations in art and cultureempirical | 2.3% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
| Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer servicesempirical | 2.2% | — | — | 0.50 | View → |
Sources: Census 98-10-0412 (income, national), StatCan 37-10-0183 (graduate supply, BC), 14-10-0417/0416 (BC occupation outcomes), O*NET (skill similarity).