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Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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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 Metrolinx, including:

  • Top Salaries at Metrolinx in the 2017 Sunshine List
  • President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction
    $367,197.85
  • Executive Vice President, Regional Express Rail / Premier vice-président, Service régional express
    $279,136.96
  • Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary / Vice-présidente, chef du contentieux et secrétaire générale
    $271,253.19
  • Executive Vice President - PRESTO / Premier vice-président – PRESTO
    $262,347.86
  • Chief Capital Officer / Chef responsable des immobilisations
    $261,288.11

2017 Ontario Sunshine List: Metrolinx Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Metrolinx's 481 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $60,639,948.52 in 2016.

At the top of the Metrolinx Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Metrolinx was President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction Bruce McCuaig, who brought home $367,197.85 in 2016.

Following Bruce McCuaig was Executive Vice President, Regional Express Rail / Premier vice-président, Service régional express James Purkis, with annual earnings of $279,136.96. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary / Vice-présidente, chef du contentieux et secrétaire générale Mary Martin made $271,253.19, Executive Vice President - PRESTO / Premier vice-président – PRESTO Robert Hollis made $262,347.86, and Chief Capital Officer / Chef responsable des immobilisations John Jensen round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $261,288.11 for the Metrolinx 2017 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2016, 187 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 224 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 58 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 7 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 4 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 1 received over $300,000 at the Metrolinx.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 187 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 224 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 58 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 7 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 4 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 1 employee made more than $300,000

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.