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.
Colleen Astwood
Colleen Astwood served as the Senior Investigator at Finance in 2023, received an annual salary of $139,734.93 and a taxable benefit of $151.63, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Colleen has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$139,886.56
Total paid in 2023
$139,734.93
Salary
$151.63
Taxable Benefit
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Find Colleen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Investigator |
| Employer : | Finance |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2014 and 2023, Colleen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2023, Colleen's total pay had risen by 32.23% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Colleen's tenure as Senior Investigator, there has been a significant 39.04% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Senior Investigator | $139,735 | $152 | ⇧ 2.53% |
| 2022 | Senior Investigator | $136,291 | $143 | ⇧ 11.46% |
| 2021 | Senior Investigator | $122,223 | $178 | ⇧ 16.43% |
| 2020 | Senior Investigator | $104,913 | $217 | ⇧ 4.49% |
| 2019 | Senior Investigator | $100,397 | $213 | ⇩ -4.89% |
| 2014 | Investigator | $105,603 | $185 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 10 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Investigator ) in the Finance.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Verschuuren | $162,502 | $154 |
| Jaswinder Brar | $151,584 | $154 |
| Ionis Stasinakis | $145,655 | $154 |
| Gregory Patterson | $144,871 | $154 |
| Colleen Astwood | $139,735 | $152 |
| Nick De Maria | $128,833 | $154 |
| Ryan Mcisaac | $121,042 | $146 |
| Nadarajah Kathirgamanathan | $111,183 | $238 |
| Adam Richards | $105,322 | $207 |
| Robert Timmins | $102,548 | $226 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 64 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 64 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Awadalla | Director And Senior Principal Investigator | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $360,580 |
| James Woodgett | Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute | Sinai Health System | $313,291 |
| Miguel Ramalho-santos | Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute | Sinai Health System | $355,447 |
| Mariam Jafri | Assistant Professor - Senior Investigator | Queen’s University | $283,333 |
| Daniel Schramek | Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute | Sinai Health System | $236,054 |
| Laura Pearce | Senior Investigator | Queen’s University | $210,204 |
| Graham Collingridge | Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute | Sinai Health System | $184,023 |
| David Courtman | Senior Investigator / Chercheur principal | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $164,025 |
| David Verschuuren | Senior Investigator | Finance | $162,657 |
| Kamyar Ghaderi | Senior Investigator / Auditor | Independent Electricity System Operator | $152,320 |