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.
Heather Cassidy
Heather Cassidy served as the Director, Farm Finance at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in 2023, received an annual salary of $170,960.96 and a taxable benefit of $201.08, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$171,162.04
Total paid in 2023
$170,960.96
Salary
$201.08
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Heather on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Farm Finance |
| Employer : | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.76% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. By 2023, Heather's total pay had risen by 60.52% compared to the pay in 2015. 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 | Director, Farm Finance | $170,961 | $201 | ⇩ -7.04% |
| 2022 | Director, Agri-Food Labour Management | $183,904 | $217 | ⇧ 10.88% |
| 2021 | Director, Farm Finance | $165,859 | $201 | ⇧ 0.29% |
| 2020 | Director, Farm Finance | $165,385 | $192 | ⇧ 7.80% |
| 2019 | Director, Farm Finance | $153,411 | $189 | ⇧ 11.72% |
| 2018 | Director, Farm Finance | $137,288 | $196 | ⇧ 28.94% |
| 2015 | Director, Food Safety And Traceability Programs | $106,446 | $182 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Farm Finance ) in the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Cassidy | $170,961 | $201 |
| Tamara Fernandes | $158,572 | $202 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Cassidy | Director, Farm Finance | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $171,162 |
| Tamara Fernandes | Director, Farm Finance | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $158,774 |