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.
Don Chin
Don Chin served as the Senior Policy Advisor at Finance in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,978.08 and a taxable benefit of $153.58, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Don has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$129,131.66
Total paid in 2024
$128,978.08
Salary
$153.58
Taxable Benefit
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Find Don on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Policy Advisor |
| Employer : | Finance |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Don experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.82% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2024, Don's total pay had risen by 24.47% compared to the pay in 2018. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Policy Advisor | $128,978 | $154 | ⇧ 14.02% |
| 2023 | Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | $113,111 | $145 | ⇧ 2.69% |
| 2022 | Senior Economist | $110,151 | $143 | ⇩ -0.17% |
| 2021 | Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant | $110,339 | $143 | ⇧ 3.48% |
| 2020 | Senior Economist | $106,627 | $139 | ⇧ 1.99% |
| 2019 | Senior Economist | $104,542 | $139 | ⇧ 0.90% |
| 2018 | Senior Economist | $103,588 | $156 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 50 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Policy Advisor ) in the Finance.
10 out of 50 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Olena Bykova | $129,746 | $158 |
| Kevin Cherry | $133,137 | $160 |
| Yu-Hsiang Chu | $131,318 | $159 |
| Caroline Crnekovic | $133,094 | $161 |
| David Dijong | $133,094 | $161 |
| Sean Dionne | $129,288 | $156 |
| Camilla Dzikowski | $133,094 | $160 |
| Jeremy Fortier | $131,601 | $160 |
| Robert Gates | $131,185 | $161 |
| Eric Gent | $133,111 | $161 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 920 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 920 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Philipps | Senior Policy Advisor / Professor | York University | $398,503 |
| Barry Miller | Senior Policy Advisor on Labour Relations / Associate Professor | York University | $273,752 |
| Ansen Boodoo | Senior Program And Policy Advisor | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $219,845 |
| Chris Cincar | Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | Ontario Energy Board | $202,204 |
| Cynthia Watt | Senior Policy Advisor | Colleges and Universities | $176,908 |
| Laurie Reid | Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | Ontario Energy Board | $169,559 |
| Barbara Edwards | Senior Policy Advisor | York University | $163,288 |
| Shari Prowse | Senior Policy Advisor | Citizenship and Multiculturalism | $162,304 |
| Sandy Murray | Senior Advisor, Policy And Communications, Toronto Police Service Board | City of Toronto - Police Service | $157,542 |
| Percy Toop | Senior Policy Advisor- Labour Relations | Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association | $152,254 |