Government and Consumer Services

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

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Published March 2020

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

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 Government and Consumer Services, including:

  • Top Salaries at Government and Consumer Services in the 2020 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $319,034.30
  • Deputy Minister
    $285,595.47
  • Associate Deputy Minister
    $257,866.21
  • Corporate Chief Information and Information Technology Officer
    $241,655.54
  • Associate Deputy Minister, Chief Executive Officer
    $238,357.47

2020 Ontario Sunshine List: Government and Consumer Services Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Government and Consumer Services's 1,299 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $153,220,154.76 in 2019.

At the top of the Government and Consumer Services Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Government and Consumer Services was Deputy Minister Hillary Hartley, who brought home $319,034.30 in 2019.

Following Hillary Hartley was Deputy Minister Karen Hughes, with annual earnings of $285,595.47. Associate Deputy Minister David Hallett made $257,866.21, Corporate Chief Information and Information Technology Officer David Nicholl made $241,655.54, and Associate Deputy Minister, Chief Executive Officer David Denault round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $238,357.47 for the Government and Consumer Services 2020 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2019, 626 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 580 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 70 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 20 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 2 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 1 received over $300,000 at the Government and Consumer Services.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 626 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 580 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 70 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 20 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 2 employees 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 2020 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employers List.