The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Chris Giannekos served as the Deputy Minister at Infrastructure in 2023, received an annual salary of $205,265.15 and a taxable benefit of $244.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Chris has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$205,509.95

Total paid in 2023

$205,265.15

Salary

$244.80

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Deputy Minister
Employer :   Infrastructure
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$206K
Low: $206K Avg: $287K High: $369K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$206K
Low: $102K Avg: $209K High: $477K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2012 and 2023, Chris experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.23% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Infrastructure. By 2023, Chris's total pay had risen by 30.99% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Chris's tenure as Deputy Minister, there has been a significant 21.98% decline in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Deputy Minister $205,265 $245 -34.68%
2022 Deputy Minister $294,503 $20,121 6.52%
2021 Deputy Minister $286,078 $9,286 2.24%
2020 Deputy Minister $280,416 $8,477 9.68%
2019 Deputy Minister $259,244 $4,160 39.76%
2016 Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy And Planning $188,200 $271 20.11%
2013 Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy And Planning $156,681 $231 0.01%
2012 Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy And Planning $156,681 $209

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Minister ) in the Infrastructure.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Carlene Alexander $354,525 $14,013
Chris Giannekos $205,265 $245

The 2023 Sunshine List has 285 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 285 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Catherine Zahn Deputy Minister Health $477,361
Kieran Moore Chief Medical Officer of Health And Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health Health $464,735
Greg Meredith Deputy Minister Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development $449,268
Deborah Richardson Deputy Minister Treasury Board Secretariat $468,063
Marc Rondeau Associate Deputy Minister, Centre for Public Sector Labour Relations And Compensation Treasury Board Secretariat $412,429
Stephen Rhodes Deputy Minister Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $412,765
Gergely Orencsak Deputy Minister Finance $398,924
Martha Greenberg Deputy Minister Municipal Affairs and Housing $381,996
Mario Di Tommaso Deputy Minister Solicitor General $391,080
Kate Manson-Smith Deputy Minister Education $373,364