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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Giles Gherson

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Giles Gherson served as the Deputy Minister at Cabinet Office in 2019, received an annual salary of $351,647.52 and a taxable benefit of $427.29, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$352,074.81

Total paid in 2019

$351,647.52

Salary

$427.29

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Deputy Minister
Employer :   Cabinet Office
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2019

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$352K
Low: $212K Avg: $313K High: $413K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$352K
Low: $102K Avg: $205K High: $413K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2007 and 2019, Giles experienced an average annual increase of approximately 30.50% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Cabinet Office. By 2019, Giles's total pay had risen by 149.13% compared to the pay in 2007. 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
2019 Deputy Minister $351,648 $427 71.02%
2010 Deputy Minister $200,879 $4,983 -10.26%
2009 Deputy Minister $229,032 $375 1.84%
2008 Deputy Minister $224,883 $375 59.39%
2007 Deputy Minister $141,112 $211

The 2019 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Minister ) in the Cabinet Office.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Lynn Betzner $403,627 $9,815
Annina Chiarelli $209,871 $2,219
Giles Gherson $351,648 $427
Martha Greenberg $274,684 $320

The 2019 Sunshine List has 249 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 249 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Lynn Betzner Deputy Minister Cabinet Office $413,442
Helen Angus Deputy Minister Health and Long-Term Care $406,090
Laurie Leblanc Deputy Minister Training, Colleges and Universities $380,775
Gergely Orencsak Deputy Minister Finance $360,615
Giles Gherson Deputy Minister Cabinet Office $352,075
George Zegarac Deputy Minister Training, Colleges and Universities $354,928
Stephen Rhodes Deputy Minister Energy, Northern Development and Mines $350,262
Matthew Torigian Deputy Minister Solicitor General $338,176
Janet Menard Deputy Minister Children, Community and Social Services $331,230
Sanjeev Erry Deputy Minister Solicitor General $323,565