The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Amy Kaufman served as the Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement at Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario in 2024, received an annual salary of $154,921.12 and a taxable benefit of $618.29, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Amy has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$155,539.41
Total paid in 2024
$154,921.12
Salary
$618.29
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Job Title : | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement |
Employer : | Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario |
Sector : | Crown Agencies |
Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Amy experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario. By 2024, Amy's total pay had risen by 45.59% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Amy's tenure as Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement, there has been a significant 18.21% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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2024 | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | $154,921 | $618 | ⇧ 16.90% |
2023 | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | $132,508 | $547 | ⇧ 4.40% |
2022 | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | $126,844 | $607 | ⇧ 1.90% |
2021 | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | $124,513 | $560 | ⇩ -4.95% |
2020 | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | $131,137 | $448 | ⇧ 8.83% |
2019 | Director, Research And System Improvement | $120,452 | $462 | ⇧ 13.18% |
2018 | Director, Special Projects | $106,352 | $482 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement ) in the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario.
Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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Amy Kaufman | $154,921 | $618 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 12 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Robert Schwartz | Professor, Health Policy, Management And Evaluation And Executive Director, Ontario Tobacco Research Unit | University of Toronto | $239,873 |
Catherine Donnelly | Director (Centre for Health Services And Policy Research), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $200,302 |
Zenia Wadhwani | Director Social Policy Analysis And Research | City of Toronto | $183,296 |
Antony Marzotto | Director, Tourism Policy And Research | Tourism, Culture and Sport | $171,033 |
Kristen Pitzul | Director, Strategic Policy And Hospital-Enabled Research | Ontario Hospital Association | $163,465 |
Amy Kaufman | Director, Policy, Research And System Improvement | Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario | $155,539 |
Morella Aguirre | Director, Strategic Policy And Research | Cabinet Office | $145,087 |
Stephanie Capobianco | Director, Research Practice And Policy | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | $140,999 |
Antoine Vandemoortele | Director Policy Research And Strategy | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $135,895 |
Cynthia Trayling | Director, Institute for Mental Health Policy Research Administration | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | $127,941 |