Ontario Arts Council

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

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Published March 2019

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

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 Ontario Arts Council, including:

  • Top Salaries at Ontario Arts Council in the 2019 Sunshine List
  • Director and Chief Executive Officer / Directeur général
    $236,749.80
  • Director of Granting / Directrice des subventions
    $151,018.83
  • Director of Finance and Administration / Direcdteur des finances et administration
    $147,674.74
  • Director of Communications / Directrice des communications
    $130,686.70
  • Director of Research, Policy and Evaluation / Directrice de la recherche, des politiques et de l'evaluation
    $130,437.64

2019 Ontario Sunshine List: Ontario Arts Council Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Ontario Arts Council's 13 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,665,733.04 in 2018.

At the top of the Ontario Arts Council Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Ontario Arts Council was Director and Chief Executive Officer / Directeur général Peter Caldwell, who brought home $236,749.80 in 2018.

Following Peter Caldwell was Director of Granting / Directrice des subventions Carolyn Vesely, with annual earnings of $151,018.83. Director of Finance and Administration / Direcdteur des finances et administration Jerry Zhang made $147,674.74, Director of Communications / Directrice des communications Kirsten Gunter made $130,686.70, and Director of Research, Policy and Evaluation / Directrice de la recherche, des politiques et de l'evaluation Kathryn Townshend round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $130,437.64 for the Ontario Arts Council 2019 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2018, 6 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 5 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Ontario Arts Council.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 6 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 5 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 1 employee 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 2019 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employers List.