Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2015

Salary Name Position
$141,399.22
earned in 2014 		Gwen Mcbride Director, Horse Racing / Directrice, Industrie des courses de chevaux
Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
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Published March 2015

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2015

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 Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, including:

  • Top Salaries at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in the 2015 Sunshine List
  • Deborah Stark
    Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
    $207,258.59
  • Debra Sikora
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment / Sous-ministre adjointe, environnement et salubrité des aliments
    $190,553.95
  • Martin Bohl
    Director, Rural Programs / Directeur, Programmes pour les collectivités rurales
    $174,004.05
  • Rena Hubers
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Research and Corporate Services / Sous-ministre adjointe, recherche et services ministériels
    $157,181.70
  • Philip Malcolmson
    Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy / Sous-ministre adjoint, politiques
    $155,678.75

2015 Ontario Sunshine List: Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs's 133 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $15,265,274.56 in 2014.

At the top of the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs was Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre Deborah Stark, who brought home $207,258.59 in 2014.

Following Deborah Stark was Assistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment / Sous-ministre adjointe, environnement et salubrité des aliments Debra Sikora, with annual earnings of $190,553.95. Director, Rural Programs / Directeur, Programmes pour les collectivités rurales Martin Bohl made $174,004.05, Assistant Deputy Minister, Research and Corporate Services / Sous-ministre adjointe, recherche et services ministériels Rena Hubers made $157,181.70, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy / Sous-ministre adjoint, politiques Philip Malcolmson round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $155,678.75 for the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs 2015 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2014, 67 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 58 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 7 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 67 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 58 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 7 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 2015 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2015 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2015 Employers List.