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 Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles, including:
Top Salaries at Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles in the 2012 Sunshine List
Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries.
According to the document, Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles's
297 staffers
made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $33,618,431.53 in 2011.
At the top of the Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles Sunshine List
Topping the list for the Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles was
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre VIRGINIA WEST, who brought home $237,352.58 in 2011.
Following VIRGINIA WEST was Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre DAVID O'TOOLE, with annual earnings of $200,782.23.Chief Information Officer / Directeur de l'information ROBERT HOLLIS made $197,409.49,Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, division de la gestion ministérielle DAVID LYNCH made $182,426.29, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, division des opérations régionales DAVID DE LAUNAY round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $177,559.41 for the Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles 2012 Sunshine List.
Breaking down the numbers
Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2011,
161 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000
followed by 125 who received between $110,001 and $150,000
, 9 received between $150,001 and $200,000
, 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000
at the Natural Resources / Richesses naturelles.