Cynthia Watt
$176,692.58asSenior Policy Advisor+18.54%
Employed by Colleges and Universities in 2024, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2024.
Cynthia Watt, Senior Policy Advisor at Colleges and Universities, earned a disclosed salary of $176,692.58 in 2024 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 18.54% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Cynthia Watt has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2020 and 2024, with reported earnings peaking at $176,692.58 in 2024. In addition to salary, $215.81 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2024. Colleges and Universities reports under the Government of Ontario - Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Senior Policy Advisors in Colleges and Universities
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Cynthia Watt | $176,692.58 |
| Lesley Cunningham | $138,318.06 |
| Olivia Cymbalista-Clapp | $138,209.84 |
| Gennadiy Liokumovich | $135,703.91 |
| Barbara Brownlee | $134,251.92 |
| Carlene Harris | $133,094.02 |
| Shuxian He | $133,094.02 |
| Dhanindarjit Kaur | $133,094.02 |
| Timothy Franklin | $133,094.02 |
| Karla Giraldo Morris | $133,094.02 |
Top earning Senior Policy Advisors in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
York University | $162,600.28 | York University |
Citizenship and Multiculturalism | $162,093.52 | Citizenship and Multiculturalism |
Energy | $150,900.97 | Energy |
Toronto Catholic District School Board | $146,902.33 | Toronto Catholic District School Board |
Solicitor General | $146,569.40 | Solicitor General |
Public and Business Service Delivery | $141,452.06 | Public and Business Service Delivery |
Public and Business Service Delivery | $137,966.09 | Public and Business Service Delivery |
Treasury Board Secretariat | $137,726.18 | Treasury Board Secretariat |
Finance | $137,313.62 | Finance |
Citizenship and Multiculturalism | $136,445.09 | Citizenship and Multiculturalism |
Other employees at Colleges and Universities
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Butler Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations Division | Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations Division | $217,592.17 |
| James Brown Chief Executive Officer and Director, Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Branch | Chief Executive Officer and Director, Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Branch | $185,511.77 |
| Lindsey Harrold Director, Strategic Mandate and Performance Branch | Director, Strategic Mandate and Performance Branch | $183,786.11 |
| Charlotte Smaglinski Director, Career Colleges Branch | Director, Career Colleges Branch | $180,701.42 |
| Jason Arandjelovic Chief Administrative Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Services Division | Chief Administrative Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Services Division | $180,629.66 |
| Colleen Hogan Director, Science and Research | Director, Science and Research | $174,121.70 |
| Saba Ferdinands Director, Student Financial Assistance Branch | Director, Student Financial Assistance Branch | $166,739.72 |
| Konrad Stypka Director, Corporate Finance and Services Branch | Director, Corporate Finance and Services Branch | $166,679.86 |
| Jonathan Leigh Director, Communications | Director, Communications | $163,717.64 |
| Nadia Eid Director, Capital and Financial Accountability Branch | Director, Capital and Financial Accountability Branch | $158,936.43 |