Wayne Barnes
$229,547.36asDirector, Business Development Branch+93.63%
Employed by Natural Resources in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2012 to 2025.
In 2025, Wayne Barnes received a salary of $229,547.36 working as Director, Business Development Branch at Natural Resources, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 93.63% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Wayne Barnes has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times between 2012 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $229,547.36 in 2025. In addition to salary, $249.69 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Natural Resources reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Director, Business Development Branchs in Natural Resources
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Wayne Barnes | $229,547.36 |
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| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Maguire Assistant Deputy Minister, Forest Industry Division | Assistant Deputy Minister, Forest Industry Division | $300,125.13 |
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| Jennifer Barton Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Division | Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Division | $296,066.91 |
| Christine Curley Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer | Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer | $248,350.83 |
| Chris Cuthbertson Director, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services | Director, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services | $234,510.46 |
| Jennifer Keyes Director, Natural Resources Conservation Policy Branch | Director, Natural Resources Conservation Policy Branch | $225,686.26 |
| Larissa Mathewson-Brake Director, Mapping and Information Resources Branch | Director, Mapping and Information Resources Branch | $223,367.55 |
| Trisha Westman Director, Science and Research Branch | Director, Science and Research Branch | $223,253.47 |
| Cara Chiapponi Director Divisional Delivery Branch | Director Divisional Delivery Branch | $218,566.20 |
| David Brown Director, Fish and Wildlife Services Branch | Director, Fish and Wildlife Services Branch | $217,883.43 |