Natural Resources and Forestry

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2025

Salary Name Position
$149,534.13
earned in 2024
Arthur Rodgers Research Scientist, Ungulates
Natural Resources and Forestry
$134,293.94
earned in 2024
Brent Patterson Research Scientist, Wolves and Deer
Natural Resources and Forestry
$134,293.94
earned in 2024
Chris Wilson Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity
Natural Resources and Forestry
$134,293.94
earned in 2024
Dave Morris Research Scientist, Forest Ecosystems
Natural Resources and Forestry
$126,856.16
earned in 2024
Derrick At Dekerckhove Varent Research Scientist Inland Lake
Natural Resources and Forestry
$101,320.28
earned in 2024
Eric Searle Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$135,141.14
earned in 2024
Erin Dunlop Research Scientist, Lake Huron
Natural Resources and Forestry
$130,054.70
earned in 2024
Glen Brown Research Scientist, Waterfowl and Wetlands
Natural Resources and Forestry
$106,677.89
earned in 2024
Henrique Giacomini Research Scientist, Inland Lakes
Natural Resources and Forestry
$134,293.94
earned in 2024
Jeff Bowman Research Scientist, Small Mammals and Game Birds
Natural Resources and Forestry
$111,439.30
earned in 2024
Jennifer Shuter Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$114,722.96
earned in 2024
Jiaxin Chen Impacts and Adaptation Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$121,339.22
earned in 2024
Joseph Northrup Wildlife Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$134,293.94
earned in 2024
Lenny Hunt Research Scientist, Human Dimensions Conservation Ecological Management
Natural Resources and Forestry
$130,054.70
earned in 2024
Mahadev Sharma Research Scientist, Growth and Productivity
Natural Resources and Forestry
$110,305.12
earned in 2024
Melanie Wheatley Wildland Fire Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$130,054.70
earned in 2024
Michael Ter-Mikaelian Research Scientist, Forest Modelling
Natural Resources and Forestry
$130,054.70
earned in 2024
Nicholas Jones Research Scientist, Natural Resources
Natural Resources and Forestry
$130,054.70
earned in 2024
Pengxin Lu Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
$101,248.82
earned in 2024
Richard Feldman Wildlife Research Scientist
Natural Resources and Forestry
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Published March 2025

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2025

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 Natural Resources and Forestry, including:

  • Top Salaries at Natural Resources and Forestry in the 2025 Sunshine List
  • $291,533.34
  • Deputy Minister
    $282,386.97
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Provincial Services Division
    $236,171.06
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division
    $220,034.96
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer
    $219,425.54

2025 Ontario Sunshine List: Natural Resources and Forestry Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Natural Resources and Forestry's 1,164 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $139,250,947.93 in 2024.

At the top of the Natural Resources and Forestry Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Natural Resources and Forestry was Deputy Minister Monique Rolf Von Den Baumen-Clark, who brought home $291,533.34 in 2024.

Following Monique Rolf Von Den Baumen-Clark was Deputy Minister Andrew Vanderduim, with annual earnings of $282,386.97. Assistant Deputy Minister, Provincial Services Division Tracey Mill made $236,171.06, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division Craig Brown made $220,034.96, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer Amanda Holmes round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $219,425.54 for the Natural Resources and Forestry 2025 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2024, 404 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 696 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 57 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 5 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 2 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Natural Resources and Forestry.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 404 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 696 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 57 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 5 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 2 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2025 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2025 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2025 Employers List.