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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David Barnes served as the Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in 2024, received an annual salary of $249,527.29 and a taxable benefit of $280.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$249,807.57

Total paid in 2024

$249,527.29

Salary

$280.28

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries
Employer :   Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

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Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $101K Avg: $196K High: $456K
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Between 2019 and 2024, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.81% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. By 2024, David's total pay had risen by 25.65% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during David's tenure as Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries, there has been a significant 3.75% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries $249,527 $280 3.75%
2023 Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries $240,517 $265 9.49%
2022 Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy, Industry And Investment $219,651 $259 11.72%
2021 Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy, Industry And Investment $196,586 $246 1.99%
2020 Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade And Investment $192,745 $241 -2.93%
2019 Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade And Investment $198,571 $238

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries ) in the Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
David Barnes $249,527 $280

The 2024 Sunshine List has 221 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 221 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Kieran Moore Chief Medical Officer of Health And Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health Health $455,692
David Mitchell Assistant Deputy Minister, Youth Justice Children, Community and Social Services $390,075
Catherine Wang Assistant Deputy Minister, Hospitals And Capital University Health Network $382,236
Gregory Hein Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Planning And French Language Services Health $356,447
Raj Dhir Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations And Reconciliation Indigenous Affairs $277,773
Maureen Buckley Provincial Controller And Assistant Deputy Minister Treasury Board Secretariat $265,519
Beverly Hawton Assistant Deputy Minister, Pay And Benefits Services Division Treasury Board Secretariat $265,490
Alison Pilla Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Policy Division Environment, Conservation and Parks $264,811
Erin Mcginn Assistant Deputy Minister, Alcohol Policy And Marketplace Implementation Finance $264,414
Jill Vienneau Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Programs And Projects Infrastructure $263,123