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Board of Parks & Recreation

In 2021, 242 employees of the City of Vancouver's Board of Parks & Recreation department were paid more than $75,000, $23.8M in total, with a median of $89,045.

Source: City of Vancouver open data, employee remuneration over $75,000.

$23.8M
paid to 242 employees over $75,000, 2021
median $89,045 · 6.6% of the year's total · +25% employees on 2020

Employees over $75,000, by year

60 employees in 2008 · 486 employees in 2025

Click a year to see its amount.

Roles held by at least 3 people, 2021

Superintendent Park Board22 people · median $105,182$2.3M
Trades Ii - Gardener22 people · median $85,125$1.9M
Community Recreation Supervisor15 people · median $100,196$1.5M
Park Ranger9 people · no median under 10 people$776k
Subforeman - Trades9 people · no median under 10 people$786k
Maintenance Technician Ii7 people · no median under 10 people$558k
Planner Ii - Park Board7 people · no median under 10 people$660k
Supervisor Recreation Services7 people · no median under 10 people$857k
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Arborist Ii6 people · no median under 10 people$500k
Recreation Services Coordinator6 people · no median under 10 people$497k
Trades Ii - Painter6 people · no median under 10 people$507k
Planner Iii5 people · no median under 10 people$589k
Arborist Ia4 people · no median under 10 people$314k
Landscape Architect I4 people · no median under 10 people$367k
Lead Park Ranger4 people · no median under 10 people$334k
Greens Keeper Ii3 people · no median under 10 people$239k
Landscape Architect Ii3 people · no median under 10 people$318k
Manager Recreation Services3 people · no median under 10 people$416k
Marketing & Communications Coordinator3 people · no median under 10 people$253k
Planner I - Park Board3 people · no median under 10 people$265k
Recreation Software Analyst3 people · no median under 10 people$282k
Supervisor Large Aquatic Facility3 people · no median under 10 people$234k

Year by year

2025486 employees · median $88,968$48.3M2024519 employees · median $90,651$51.3M2023336 employees · median $90,432$33.3M2022273 employees · median $89,618$27.0M
2021242 employees · median $89,045$23.8M
2020194 employees · median $86,769$18.6M
Show 12 more2019188 employees · median $87,664$18.3M2018172 employees · median $86,198$16.6M2017157 employees · median $87,077$15.1M2016138 employees · median $82,783$13.0M2015155 employees · median $85,273$15.0M2014123 employees · median $87,160$11.8M2013129 employees · median $89,562$12.5M201293 employees · median $95,805$9.6M201199 employees · median $93,037$9.8M201093 employees · median $89,264$9.0M200978 employees · median $91,285$7.8M200860 employees · median $93,577$6.0M
About these figures

76 more roles held by 1 or 2 people (88 people, $9.5M) are counted in the department total and not listed.

Departments are listed under the name the City used each year; a renamed department appears as a separate fiche.

The threshold has been $75,000 in every year of the schedule. As pay rises, more employees cross it, so part of the growth in headcount is wages, not hiring. No police department appears among the schedule's departments.