Mission, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

B+

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

2%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Mission	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$94,935	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	64.9%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Mission is 15% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Mission is 35% lower than the national average
In Mission 5.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Mission 12.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Mission 2.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$63,283 $94,935 $189,870

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

Mission median earnings by income bracket

Mission employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%
Public administration	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%
Education, health & social services	10.8%
Other	18.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Langley, BC	132,088	$110,266	33.8%
Pitt Meadows, BC	20,683	$106,248	28.9%
Maple Ridge, BC	91,475	$104,480	26.7%
Abbotsford, BC	160,174	$89,528	8.6%
Katzie 2, BC	43	$82,470	0.0%
Mission, BC	46,224	$94,935	15.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Vancouver, BC	46,220	$129,268	56.8%
Littleton, CO	46,208	n/a
Horizon West, FL	46,204	n/a
Potomac, MD	46,256	n/a
Everett, MA	46,275	n/a
Mission, BC	46,224	$94,935	15.2%

Source: The Mission, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.