County of Elgin

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

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 County of Elgin, including:

2019 Ontario Sunshine List: County of Elgin Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, County of Elgin's 12 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,624,263.18 in 2018.

At the top of the County of Elgin Sunshine List

Topping the list for the County of Elgin was Chief Administrative Officer Julie Gonyou, who brought home $173,016.39 in 2018.

Following Julie Gonyou was County Barrister and Solicitor Stephen Gibson, with annual earnings of $168,306.40. Director of Homes and Senior Services Michele Harris made $147,137.11, Director of Financial Services Jim Bundschuh made $143,338.40, and Director of Human Resources Robert Bryce round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $137,081.45 for the County of Elgin 2019 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2018, 10 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 2 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 at the County of Elgin.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2019 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employers List.