Office Of The Premier

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2021

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 Office Of The Premier, including:

2021 Ontario Sunshine List: Office Of The Premier Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Office Of The Premier's 25 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $3,684,873.09 in 2020.

At the top of the Office Of The Premier Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Office Of The Premier was Chief of Staff to the Premier James Wallace, who brought home $321,563.32 in 2020.

Following James Wallace was Principal Secretary Amin Massoudi, with annual earnings of $199,315.48. Deputy Chief of Staff, Human Resources Administration and Tour Simone Daniels made $189,349.68, Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy Mark Lawson made $174,400.98, and Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Communications Daniel Miles round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $174,400.98 for the Office Of The Premier 2021 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2020, 4 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 12 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 8 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Office Of The Premier.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2021 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employers List.