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Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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Published March 2017

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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 Information and Privacy Commissioner, including:

  • Top Salaries at Information and Privacy Commissioner in the 2017 Sunshine List
  • Commissioner / Commissaire
    $249,671.55
  • General Counsel
    $198,254.16
  • Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Corporate Services / Commissaire adjoint, Politiques et services internes
    $198,254.16
  • Director, Legal Services and General Counsel / Directrice, Services juridiques et avocate générale
    $198,254.16
  • Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal / Commissaire adjointe, Tribunal
    $197,872.48

2017 Ontario Sunshine List: Information and Privacy Commissioner Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Information and Privacy Commissioner's 27 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $3,803,189.97 in 2016.

At the top of the Information and Privacy Commissioner Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Information and Privacy Commissioner was Commissioner / Commissaire Brian Beamish, who brought home $249,671.55 in 2016.

Following Brian Beamish was General Counsel William Challis, with annual earnings of $198,254.16. Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Corporate Services / Commissaire adjoint, Politiques et services internes David Goodis made $198,254.16, Director, Legal Services and General Counsel / Directrice, Services juridiques et avocate générale Manuela Di Re made $198,254.16, and Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal / Commissaire adjointe, Tribunal Sherry Liang round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $197,872.48 for the Information and Privacy Commissioner 2017 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2016, 4 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 14 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 8 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Information and Privacy Commissioner.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 4 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 14 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 8 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 2017 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employers List.