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Ontario Sunshine List 2014

SunshineListStats.com is a database of Ontario public sector employees who earned more than 100,000 in 2013 and entered the Ontario Sunshine List.

Salary Name Position
$252,918.00
earned in 2013 		HUGH GUNZ Professor of Management and Associate Chair, Management
University of Toronto
$226,667.00
earned in 2013 		APRIL FRANCO Professor and Associate Chair of Management
University of Toronto
$223,606.54
earned in 2013 		SANDRA DAGA Senior Lecturer and Associate Chair of Management
University of Toronto
$194,330.52
earned in 2013 		FRANK VECCHIO Professor of Civil Engineering and Associate Chair, Student Life
University of Toronto
$191,988.00
earned in 2013 		SHAHROKH VALAEE Professor and Associate Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Toronto
$191,026.15
earned in 2013 		DAVID CHETTLE Professor/Associate Chair
McMaster University
$186,334.02
earned in 2013 		MICHAEL MOLLOY Professor and Associate Chair of Computer & Mathematical Sciences
University of Toronto
$186,057.54
earned in 2013 		SHAMIM SHEIKH Professor of Civil Engineering and Associate Chair, Academic
University of Toronto
$185,508.56
earned in 2013 		CHI-GUHN LEE Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Toronto
$179,410.52
earned in 2013 		MARKUS BUSSMANN Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Graduate Studies of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Toronto
$177,608.46
earned in 2013 		ANTHONY CHAN CARUSONE Professor and Associate Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Toronto
$175,361.94
earned in 2013 		KONSTANTINOS SARRIS Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Eugene Polistuk Chair in Electromagnetic Design, Associate Chair of the Division of Engineering Science
University of Toronto
$174,046.50
earned in 2013 		XIAODONG ZHU Professor and Associate Chair Economics
University of Toronto
$171,441.36
earned in 2013 		THOMAS COYLE Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Associate Chair Graduate Studies, Materials Science and Engineering
University of Toronto
$170,346.48
earned in 2013 		J. CHRISTOPHER BECK Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Research of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Toronto
$167,737.38
earned in 2013 		DAVID LIE Professor and Associate Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council Chair
University of Toronto
$167,399.46
earned in 2013 		PAUL SELICK Professor and Associate Chair of Computer & Mathematical Sciences
University of Toronto
$167,076.26
earned in 2013 		SUZANNE GILBERT Associate Chair, Child and Family Services Review Board/Custody Review Board
Child & Family Services Review Board/Custody Review Board
$165,899.02
earned in 2013 		JAMES HEWITT Professor of Education, Associate Chair, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, Research
University of Toronto
$164,317.50
earned in 2013 		KONSTANTINE ZAKZANIS Professor and Associate Chair of Psychology
University of Toronto
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Published March 2014

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2014

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 Ontario, including:

2014 Ontario Sunshine List: Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Ontario's 97,916 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $12,476,874,239.26 in 2013.

At the top of the Ontario Sunshine List

Topping the list for Ontario was President & Chief Executive Officer THOMAS MITCHELL, who brought home $1,714,000.04 in 2013.

Following THOMAS MITCHELL was Chief Nuclear Officer WAYNE ROBBINS, with annual earnings of $915,850.96. Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives JOHN MURPHY made $903,970.54, President and Chief Executive Officer, University of Toronto Asset Management Corporation WILLIAM MORIARTY made $772,547.00, and President and Chief Executive Officer ROBERT S. BELL round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $753,992.40 for the Ontario 2014 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2013, 36,201 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 46,481 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 11,345 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2,052 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1,073 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 764 received over $300,000 at Ontario.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 36,201 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 46,481 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 11,345 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2,052 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1,073 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 764 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2014 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2014 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2014 Employers List.

Sunshine List Resources

Here are the Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Sunshine List.

The Ontario Sunshine List is the Ministry of Finance's listing of salary, benefits, and severance information. The Ontario Sunshine List is the province's annual list of public sector employees and publicly-funded agency employees paid more than $100,000 annually. For a complete list of names, go to SunhineListStats.com

In 1996 the Ontario Sunshine List began as a way to ensure accountability to taxpayers through Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. The annual list of public sector employees who earn over $100,000 per year or greater.

SunhineListStats.com aims to spotlight government spending and public funding to create awareness of where your money is being spent as a taxpayer. It lets taxpayers compare the performance of an organization with the compensation given to the people running it.

No, the Ontario Sunshine List does not include non-taxable benefits such as pension costs. The Sunshine List includes salaries and taxable benefits.

The Ontario Sunshine List is calculated by using a list of taxable salary, benefits, and severance information.

Yes, the Sunshine List does include bonuses, salaries, overtime, severances, and benefits.

Every year Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants, which includes nurses, teachers, police officers, and firefighters, with six-figure salaries. In Ontario, 244,390 staffers made the list, earning a total salary of $30,240,295,606.44 (more than thirty billion) in 2021.

The Ontario Sunshine List aims to shed light on government expenditures. The Sunshine List also helps the Ministry of Finance identify public sector employees who earn over $100,000 in salary and above.

Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act aims to provide transparency to taxpayers and accountability to the Ontario government regarding hiring practices. Public sector employees earn over $100,000 annually, so taxpayers are naturally interested in how and where their money is being spent. The Ontario Sunshine List is a resource to give taxpayers insight into the use of public funds.

Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act aims to provide transparency to taxpayers and accountability to the Ontario government regarding hiring practices. Public sector employees earn over $100,000 annually, so taxpayers are naturally interested in how and where their money is being spent. The Ontario Sunshine List is a resource to give taxpayers insight into the use of public funds.

The $100,000 annual income is calculated before taxes. If these public sector employees are paid $100,000 or more, then the total of these taxable benefits has to be disclosed.