Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2012
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 Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales, including:
Top Salaries at Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales in the 2012 Sunshine List
Assistant Deputy Minister, Research & Corporate Services / Sous-ministre adjointe, recherche et services ministériels
$171,545.11
2012 Ontario Sunshine List: Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales Top Earners
Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries.
According to the document, Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales's
101 staffers
made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $11,659,699.53 in 2011.
At the top of the Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales Sunshine List
Topping the list for the Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales was
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre JOHN BURKE, who brought home $237,352.58 in 2011.
Following JOHN BURKE was Assistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety & Environment / Sous-ministre adjoint, environnement et salubrité des aliments DAVID HOPE, with annual earnings of $177,528.24.Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy / Sous-ministre adjoint, politiques DAVID ANTLE made $177,046.11,Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development / Sous-ministre adjointe, développement économique BONNIE WINCHESTER made $171,936.73, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Research & Corporate Services / Sous-ministre adjointe, recherche et services ministériels KAREN CHAN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $171,545.11 for the Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales 2012 Sunshine List.
Breaking down the numbers
Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2011,
65 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000
followed by 31 who received between $110,001 and $150,000
, 4 received between $150,001 and $200,000
, 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000
at the Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales.
