Economic Development

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2009

Salary Name Position
$105,547.40
earned in 2008 		GORDON JANSEN Team Leader/Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development
$100,690.73
earned in 2008 		SHEENA GRINDLAY Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development
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Published March 2009

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2009

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 Economic Development, including:

  • Top Salaries at Economic Development in the 2009 Sunshine List
  • PHILIP HOWELL
    Deputy Minister
    $225,543.37
  • PETER INOKAI
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Regulatory Modernization Secretariat
    $178,670.90
  • ROBERT SEGUIN
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry Division
    $178,670.90
  • DAVID CLIFFORD
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Resources Division
    $169,250.85
  • REED BARRETT
    Director, Sector Competitiveness Branch
    $134,588.75

2009 Ontario Sunshine List: Economic Development Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Economic Development's 31 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $3,840,794.78 in 2008.

At the top of the Economic Development Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Economic Development was Deputy Minister PHILIP HOWELL, who brought home $225,543.37 in 2008.

Following PHILIP HOWELL was Assistant Deputy Minister, Regulatory Modernization Secretariat PETER INOKAI, with annual earnings of $178,670.90. Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry Division ROBERT SEGUIN made $178,670.90, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Resources Division DAVID CLIFFORD made $169,250.85, and Director, Sector Competitiveness Branch REED BARRETT round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $134,588.75 for the Economic Development 2009 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2008, 15 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 12 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 3 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Economic Development.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 15 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 12 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 3 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 2009 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employers List.