Colleges and Universities

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

Salary Name Position
$293,854.56
earned in 2022
Shelley Tapp Deputy Minister
Colleges and Universities
$116,741.04
earned in 2022
Shuxian He Senior Policy Advisor
Colleges and Universities
$109,960.50
earned in 2022
Shu-Yan Mok Senior Policy Advisor
Colleges and Universities
$109,960.50
earned in 2022
Sureka Selvarajah Senior Policy Advisor
Colleges and Universities
$204,719.80
earned in 2022
Tamara Gilbert Assistant Deputy Minister, Advanced Education Learner Supports Division
Colleges and Universities
$109,960.50
earned in 2022
Tanya Blazina Senior Media Relations - Issues Coordinator
Colleges and Universities
$123,146.14
earned in 2022
Terrence Tretter Manager, Compliance and Enforcement
Colleges and Universities
$107,229.16
earned in 2022
Terrilyn Jewell - Claessen Senior Policy Analyst
Colleges and Universities
$119,434.84
earned in 2022
Thomas Leung Manager, Laurentian University Secretariat
Colleges and Universities
$109,960.50
earned in 2022
Tiina Pedel Senior Program Design and Development Analyst
Colleges and Universities
$109,960.50
earned in 2022
Timothy Colfe Senior Program Design and Development Analyst
Colleges and Universities
$116,741.04
earned in 2022
Timothy Franklin Senior Policy Advisor
Colleges and Universities
$150,017.85
earned in 2022
Travis Coulter Director, Student Financial Assistance Branch
Colleges and Universities
$118,041.46
earned in 2022
Tricia Dorman Manager, Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Inspection and Compliance
Colleges and Universities
$134,675.58
earned in 2022
Warren Godinho Senior Manager, Transfer Payment Modernization
Colleges and Universities
$117,818.56
earned in 2022
Yassar Muttaqi Manager, Research Programs
Colleges and Universities
$100,096.23
earned in 2022
Yi-Lian Wan Business Strategy, Decision Support and Fiscal Planning Lead
Colleges and Universities
$116,090.04
earned in 2022
Zoe Von Nostitz-Tait Project Lead, Intellectual Property
Colleges and Universities
$109,465.89
earned in 2022
Zuzana Fabian Senior Policy Advisor
Colleges and Universities
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Published March 2023

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

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 Colleges and Universities, including:

  • Top Salaries at Colleges and Universities in the 2023 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $293,854.56
  • Deputy Minister
    $231,483.25
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Postsecondary Education Division
    $210,301.41
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Advanced Education Learner Supports Division
    $204,719.80
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Data, Research and Innovation Division
    $191,187.23

2023 Ontario Sunshine List: Colleges and Universities Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Colleges and Universities's 119 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $14,682,713.51 in 2022.

At the top of the Colleges and Universities Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Colleges and Universities was Deputy Minister Shelley Tapp, who brought home $293,854.56 in 2022.

Following Shelley Tapp was Deputy Minister Shannon Fuller, with annual earnings of $231,483.25. Assistant Deputy Minister, Postsecondary Education Division Kelly Shields made $210,301.41, Assistant Deputy Minister, Advanced Education Learner Supports Division Tamara Gilbert made $204,719.80, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Data, Research and Innovation Division Rachel Simeon round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $191,187.23 for the Colleges and Universities 2023 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2022, 48 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 58 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 9 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 3 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Colleges and Universities.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 48 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 58 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 9 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 3 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2023 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employers List.