Legislative Assembly

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

Salary Name Position
$118,351.48
earned in 2007 		ROBERT COWIESON Director, Legislative Information Systems
Legislative Assembly
$143,303.03
earned in 2007 		ROBERT RUNCIMAN Leader, Official Opposition
Legislative Assembly
$125,957.46
earned in 2007 		ROSARIO MARCHESE Caucus Chair, Third Party
Legislative Assembly
$161,039.88
earned in 2007 		SANDRA PUPATELLO Minister, Economic Development & Trade
Legislative Assembly
$130,145.43
earned in 2007 		SHAFIQ QAADRI Chair, Standing Committee on Social Policy
Legislative Assembly
$122,449.22
earned in 2007 		SHELLEY MARTEL Deputy House Leader, Third Party
Legislative Assembly
$157,343.73
earned in 2007 		STEVE PETERS Speaker
Legislative Assembly
$112,833.05
earned in 2007 		SUSAN SWIFT Director, Research & Information Services
Legislative Assembly
$151,067.79
earned in 2007 		SYLVIA NEMANIC Executive Director, Administrative Services
Legislative Assembly
$125,504.80
earned in 2007 		TED ARNOTT Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole House
Legislative Assembly
$123,354.73
earned in 2007 		TED CHUDLEIGH Whip, Official Opposition
Legislative Assembly
$134,800.72
earned in 2007 		TED MCMEEKIN Minister, Government & Consumer Services
Legislative Assembly
$118,351.48
earned in 2007 		TIM COLLET Director, Purchasing & Operations
Legislative Assembly
$129,013.27
earned in 2007 		TIM HUDAK Chair, Standing Committee on Estimates
Legislative Assembly
$113,169.41
earned in 2007 		TOBY BARRETT Member of Provincial Parliament
Legislative Assembly
$137,372.30
earned in 2007 		TODD DECKER Deputy Clerk/Executive Director, Legislative Services
Legislative Assembly
$113,169.41
earned in 2007 		TONY RUPRECHT Member of Provincial Parliament
Legislative Assembly
$129,352.46
earned in 2007 		VIC DHILLON Parliamentary Assistant, Labour
Legislative Assembly
$146,868.76
earned in 2007 		VICKI WHITMELL Executive Director, Legislative Library
Legislative Assembly
$129,352.46
earned in 2007 		WAYNE ARTHURS Parliamentary Assistant, Finance
Legislative Assembly
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Published March 2008

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Legislative Assembly, including:

  • Top Salaries at Legislative Assembly in the 2008 Sunshine List
  • DALTON MCGUINTY
    Premier
    $203,439.27
  • DEBORAH DELLER
    Clerk, Legislative Assembly
    $178,363.20
  • JOHN TORY
    Leader, Official Opposition
    $175,638.80
  • MONTE KWINTER
    Parliamentary Assistant, Economic Development & Trade
    $170,945.43
  • RICK BARTOLUCCI
    Minister, Community Safety & Correctional Services
    $161,039.88

2008 Ontario Sunshine List: Legislative Assembly Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Legislative Assembly's 122 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $16,353,198.63 in 2007.

At the top of the Legislative Assembly Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Legislative Assembly was Premier DALTON MCGUINTY, who brought home $203,439.27 in 2007.

Following DALTON MCGUINTY was Clerk, Legislative Assembly DEBORAH DELLER, with annual earnings of $178,363.20. Leader, Official Opposition JOHN TORY made $175,638.80, Parliamentary Assistant, Economic Development & Trade MONTE KWINTER made $170,945.43, and Minister, Community Safety & Correctional Services RICK BARTOLUCCI round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $161,039.88 for the Legislative Assembly 2008 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2007, 5 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 88 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 28 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Legislative Assembly.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 5 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 88 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 28 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2008 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employers List.