Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

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Published March 2023

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

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 Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, including:

  • Top Salaries at Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries in the 2023 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $357,127.83
  • Deputy Minister
    $264,166.76
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs
    $202,543.57
  • Assistant Deputy Minister/Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division
    $193,340.81
  • Director, Project Delivery
    $190,998.39

2023 Ontario Sunshine List: Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries's 159 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $19,901,937.95 in 2022.

At the top of the Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries was Deputy Minister Annina Chiarelli, who brought home $357,127.83 in 2022.

Following Annina Chiarelli was Deputy Minister Kevin Finnerty, with annual earnings of $264,166.76. Assistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs Steve Harlow made $202,543.57, Assistant Deputy Minister/Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division Melody Robinson made $193,340.81, and Director, Project Delivery Sara Lindsay Jones round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $190,998.39 for the Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries 2023 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2022, 62 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 76 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 18 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 1 received over $300,000 at the Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 62 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 76 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 18 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 1 employee made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2023 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employers List.