Natural Resources

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2013

Salary Name Position
$119,530.26
earned in 2012
REBECCA RAMSARRAN Director, Transformation
Natural Resources
$118,575.41
earned in 2012
CHRISTOPHER WALSH Director, Forests Branch
Natural Resources
$117,516.56
earned in 2012
MIKE BALLAGH Fire Response Specialist
Natural Resources
$115,738.19
earned in 2012
ANNE HALVERSON Manager, Information Access
Natural Resources
$115,378.25
earned in 2012
RUDOLPH RYBANSKY Chief Engineer
Natural Resources
$115,031.27
earned in 2012
RAPHAEL SUSSMAN Manager, Land Information Ontario
Natural Resources
$111,846.65
earned in 2012
DAVID FERGUSON Strategic Advisor, Information Management Planning
Natural Resources
$111,769.45
earned in 2012
EVA KENNEDY Manager, South Science & Information Section
Natural Resources
$111,223.50
earned in 2012
BRYAN TARINI Fire & Emergency Response Program Officer
Natural Resources
$111,206.09
earned in 2012
ROY SIDDERS Regional Manager, Far North
Natural Resources
$110,757.33
earned in 2012
THOMAS FARRELL District Planner & Information Management Supervisor
Natural Resources
$110,689.72
earned in 2012
VIVIENNE SCOTT Manager, Forest Economics
Natural Resources
$110,538.48
earned in 2012
SUSAN MACGREGOR Manager, Office of the Surveyor General
Natural Resources
$110,323.23
earned in 2012
MARY ELLEN STOLL Manager, Northeast Science & Information Section
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
BRIAN HILLIER Manager, Forest Policy
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
CHRIS DAVIES Manager, Wildlife Resources & Development
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
PATRICIA GREER Manager, Northwest Science & Information
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
WAYNE FISET Manager, Forest Science
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
EDWARD IWACHEWSKI Manager, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research
Natural Resources
$110,323.09
earned in 2012
WILLIAM LOUGHEED Manager, Forest Health & Silviculture
Natural Resources
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Published March 2013

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2013

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 Natural Resources, including:

2013 Ontario Sunshine List: Natural Resources Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Natural Resources's 316 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $35,651,086.76 in 2012.

At the top of the Natural Resources Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Natural Resources was Chief Information Officer JAMES HAMILTON, who brought home $215,603.95 in 2012.

Following JAMES HAMILTON was Deputy Minister VIRGINIA WEST, with annual earnings of $208,023.30. Deputy Minister DAVID O'TOOLE made $204,597.38, Chief Information Officer ROBERT HOLLIS made $201,641.44, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Transformation WILLIAM THORNTON round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $188,807.05 for the Natural Resources 2013 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2012, 192 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 110 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 10 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 4 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Natural Resources.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 192 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 110 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 10 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 4 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2013 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2013 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2013 Employers List.