Samuel Ko

$131,213.68asLead Economic Advisor

Employed by Finance in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Lead Economic Advisor

Employer

Finance

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2018 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Lead Economic Advisor
$131,213.68
$158.60
4.67%
2024
Economic Specialist
$125,364.66
$151.50
14.01%
2022
Economic Specialist
$109,960.50
$142.92
1.1%
2021
Economic Specialist
$108,762.17
$141.54
2%
2020
Economic Specialist
$106,627.23
$138.84
1.99%
2019
Economic Specialist
$104,542.37
$139.41
0.92%
2018
Economic Specialist
$103,588.16
$155.99

Samuel Ko, Lead Economic Advisor at Finance, earned a disclosed salary of $131,213.68 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.67% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Samuel Ko has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times between 2018 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $131,213.68 in 2025. In addition to salary, $158.60 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Finance reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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NameSalary
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NameSalary
Priscilla Serwa Nkyira-Gambrah
Senior Manager, Data Analytics and Modelling
$131,966.91
Pauline Alcendor
Human Resources Business Advisor
$131,900.33
Sandy Kamel
Tax Administration Manager
$131,702.64
Paul Scott
Manager, Business Operations
$131,321.67
Marshall King
Lead Quantitative Economist
$131,214.43
Nicholas Wellington
Senior Economic Analyst
$131,102.92
Joanna Babula
Senior Policy Consultant
$131,097.45
Beverley Scott
Collection Manager
$131,081.46
Denise Argiriou
Senior Tax Analyst
$130,926.66
Ian Graham Cahill
Senior Policy Advisor
$130,925.27