Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2018

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Published March 2018

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2018

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 Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences, including:

  • Top Salaries at Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences in the 2018 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
    $296,424.29
  • Senior Program Advisor / Conseillère principale en programmes
    $229,340.47
  • Chief Investment Officer / Directeur général des investissements
    $226,759.76
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Business, Climate and Funding Administration / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'optimisation du climat des affaires et de l'administration du financement
    $195,081.21
  • Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels
    $195,081.21

2018 Ontario Sunshine List: Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences's 177 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $20,832,718.70 in 2017.

At the top of the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences was Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre Giles Gherson, who brought home $296,424.29 in 2017.

Following Giles Gherson was Senior Program Advisor / Conseillère principale en programmes Gabriella Martin, with annual earnings of $229,340.47. Chief Investment Officer / Directeur général des investissements Allan O'Dette made $226,759.76, Assistant Deputy Minister, Business, Climate and Funding Administration / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'optimisation du climat des affaires et de l'administration du financement Victor Severino made $195,081.21, and Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels Robert Burns round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $195,081.21 for the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences 2018 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2017, 97 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 65 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 12 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science / Ministère du Développement économique et de la Croissance / Ministère de la Recherche, de l'Innovation et des Sciences.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 97 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 65 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 12 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2018 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2018 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2018 Employers List.