Workplace Safety & Insurance Board

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 Workplace Safety & Insurance Board, including:

2009 Ontario Sunshine List: Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board's 226 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $29,715,033.28 in 2008.

At the top of the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board was President/Chief Executive Officer JILL HUTCHEON, who brought home $443,725.38 in 2008.

Following JILL HUTCHEON was Chief Financial Officer MALEN NG, with annual earnings of $335,407.22. Chief Operating Officer JOHN SLINGER made $314,653.56, Chief Prevention Officer THOMAS BEEGAN made $295,016.75, and Vice President/Chief Actuary ROBERT HINRICHS round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $287,229.96 for the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board 2009 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2008, 88 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 92 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 30 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 10 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 3 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 3 received over $300,000 at the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board.

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.