Health Promotion

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

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 Health Promotion, including:

2008 Ontario Sunshine List: Health Promotion Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Health Promotion's 13 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,531,395.02 in 2007.

At the top of the Health Promotion Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Health Promotion was Deputy Minister JEAN LAM, who brought home $184,122.05 in 2007.

Following JEAN LAM was Senior Dental Consultant/Child Health Consultant SANDRA BENNETT, with annual earnings of $130,941.10. Director, Communications Branch SHIRLEY PAQUETTE made $126,469.74, Director, Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion Branch MARGARET WALSH made $126,469.74, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Promotion JANIE ROMOFF round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $123,098.88 for the Health Promotion 2008 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2007, 7 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 5 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the Health Promotion.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2008 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employers List.