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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Colleen Carson served as the Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant at Finance in 2024, received an annual salary of $149,436.13 and a taxable benefit of $175.39, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Colleen has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$149,611.52

Total paid in 2024

$149,436.13

Salary

$175.39

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
Female
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Job Title :   Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant
Employer :   Finance
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$150K
Low: $111K Avg: $130K High: $150K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$150K
Low: $100K Avg: $144K High: $298K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2013 and 2024, Colleen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.02% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2024, Colleen's total pay had risen by 46.77% compared to the pay in 2013. 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
2024 Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant $149,436 $175 12.54%
2023 Manager, Objections And Appeals $132,779 $167 4.36%
2022 Manager, Objections And Appeals $127,224 $161 4.19%
2021 Manager, Personal Income Tax Design $122,107 $155 2.55%
2020 Manager, Program Advisory $119,076 $150 -0.42%
2019 Senior Manager, Tax Advisory $119,571 $152 9.33%
2018 Senior Manager Tax Advisory $109,337 $165 9.05%
2016 Senior Program Advisory Specialist $100,253 $163 -0.39%
2015 Senior Program Advisory Specialist $100,631 $175 -2.74%
2014 Executive Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Minister $103,464 $178 1.67%
2013 Manager, Partnership Liaison $101,780 $157

The 2024 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant ) in the Finance.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Laura Bettencourt $128,581 $166
Colleen Carson $149,436 $175
Matthew Field $111,261 $135
Tomas Hachard $124,480 $163
Bradley Mcdonald $134,182 $163
Charles Christopher Perrin $133,938 $152

The 2024 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 16 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Ron Levi Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships University of Toronto $298,171
Warren Mabee Special Advisor to the Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Director (Policy Studies), Professor Queen’s University $228,179
Richard Hurley Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat $160,378
Colleen Carson Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $149,612
Trina Searles Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Supply Ontario $142,798
Bradley Mcdonald Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $134,345
Charles Christopher Perrin Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $134,090
Sharareh Kermani Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat $133,379
Emma Michielsen Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Ontario Financing Authority $129,384
Laura Bettencourt Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $128,747