Environment and Climate Change

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

Salary Name Position
$109,509.86
earned in 2016 		Leo Luong Manager, Water Policy / Chef, politiques de gestion des eaux
Environment and Climate Change
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Published March 2017

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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 Environment and Climate Change, including:

  • Top Salaries at Environment and Climate Change in the 2017 Sunshine List
  • Paul Evans
    Deputy Minister
    $242,375.85
  • Robert Fleming
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Climate Change and Environmental Policy Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'action en matière de changement climatique et des politiques environnementales
    $195,891.93
  • Susan Lo
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Drinking Water Inspector / Sous-ministre adjointe, inspectrice en chef de l'eau potable
    $186,310.05
  • Alexander Wood
    Executive Director, Ontario Climate Change Directorate / Directeur général, Direction générale de l'action en matière de changement climatique pour l'Ontario
    $180,617.09
  • James Whitestone
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Programs Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des programmes environnementaux
    $179,636.18

2017 Ontario Sunshine List: Environment and Climate Change Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Environment and Climate Change's 396 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $43,824,949.37 in 2016.

At the top of the Environment and Climate Change Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Environment and Climate Change was Deputy Minister Paul Evans, who brought home $242,375.85 in 2016.

Following Paul Evans was Assistant Deputy Minister, Climate Change and Environmental Policy Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'action en matière de changement climatique et des politiques environnementales Robert Fleming, with annual earnings of $195,891.93. Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Drinking Water Inspector / Sous-ministre adjointe, inspectrice en chef de l'eau potable Susan Lo made $186,310.05, Executive Director, Ontario Climate Change Directorate / Directeur général, Direction générale de l'action en matière de changement climatique pour l'Ontario Alexander Wood made $180,617.09, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Programs Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des programmes environnementaux James Whitestone round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $179,636.18 for the Environment and Climate Change 2017 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2016, 269 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 113 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 13 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Environment and Climate Change.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 269 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 113 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 13 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2017 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employers List.