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Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

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Published March 2005

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

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:

  • Top Salaries at Natural Resources in the 2005 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $163,529.89
  • ADM, Chief Information Officer
    $147,832.05
  • ADM, Forestry Division
    $142,012.26
  • ADM, Natural Resource Mgmt. Div.
    $142,012.26
  • Mining & Lands Commissioner
    $141,641.50

2005 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 38 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $4,310,905.05 in 2004.

At the top of the Natural Resources Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Natural Resources was Deputy Minister GAIL BEGGS, who brought home $163,529.89 in 2004.

Following GAIL BEGGS was ADM, Chief Information Officer DESMOND MCKEE, with annual earnings of $147,832.05. ADM, Forestry Division MICHAEL WILLICK made $142,012.26, ADM, Natural Resource Mgmt. Div. KEVIN WILSON made $142,012.26, and Mining & Lands Commissioner LINDA KAMERMAN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $141,641.50 for the Natural Resources 2005 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2004, 25 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 12 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the Natural Resources.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 25 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 12 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 1 employee made between $150,000 to $200,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2005 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employers List.