Derek Burgess

$192,532.46asLead, Project Delivery

Employed by Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Lead, Project Delivery
$192,532.46
$209.16
20.78%
2024
Lead, Project Delivery
$159,408.47
$197.22
12.02%
2022
Lead, Project Delivery
$142,302.07
$184.17
0.65%
2021
Director, Policy Planning and Strategy
$143,226.77
$181.32
1.94%
2020
Director, Regional Economic Development
$140,497.28
$173.68
8.09%
2019
Manager, Regional Economic Analysis
$129,986.41
$169.70

Derek Burgess, Lead, Project Delivery at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, earned a disclosed salary of $192,532.46 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 20.78% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Derek Burgess has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $192,532.46 in 2025. In addition to salary, $209.16 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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