James Rusak

$137,697.18asGroup Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory

Employed by Environment, Conservation and Parks in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$137,697.18
$167.46
3.46%
2024
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$133,094.02
$160.80
14.01%
2022
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$116,741.04
$151.80
1.1%
2021
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$115,468.62
$150.33
2%
2020
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$113,202.29
$147.36
2%
2019
Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory
$110,988.00
$148.05

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that James Rusak was paid $137,697.18 in 2025 as Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory at Environment, Conservation and Parks. This represents a 3.46% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Rusak has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $137,697.18 in 2025. In addition to salary, $167.46 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Environment, Conservation and Parks reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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