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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Heather Visser served as the Manager, Issues Media Relations at Attorney General in 2023, received an annual salary of $133,595.76 and a taxable benefit of $164.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$133,760.16

Total paid in 2023

$133,595.76

Salary

$164.40

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Manager, Issues Media Relations
Employer :   Attorney General
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$134K
Low: $134K Avg: $134K High: $134K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$134K
Low: $103K Avg: $127K High: $177K
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Between 2018 and 2023, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.81% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2023, Heather's total pay had risen by 20.37% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Heather's tenure as Manager, Issues Media Relations, there has been a significant 6.32% 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
2023 Manager, Issues Media Relations $133,596 $164 6.32%
2022 Manager, Issues Media Relations $125,645 $159 -0.26%
2021 Manager, Strategic Communications New Media $125,974 $154 7.38%
2020 Manager, Issues Media Relations $117,310 $149 1.98%
2019 Manager, Issues Media Relations $115,028 $150 3.65%
2018 Manager, Issues Media Relations $110,961 $166

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Manager, Issues Media Relations ) in the Attorney General.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Heather Visser $133,596 $164

The 2023 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 18 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Anne Marie Aikins Senior Manager, Media Relations And Issues Management Metrolinx $177,112
Ryan Thompson Manager, Issues And Media Children, Community and Social Services $141,278
Lisa Heaton Manager, Issues Management And Media Relations Education $141,278
Abigail Dancey Manager, Issues, Media And Editorial Services Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs $138,547
Mark Rabbior Senior Manager, Issues And Media Relations Environment, Conservation and Parks $138,068
Stephen Chiang Manager, Issues, Media And Correspondence Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $133,797
Heather Visser Manager, Issues Media Relations Attorney General $133,760
Denis Murphy Manager, Issues And Media Relations Health $131,912
Murray Gaudreau Manager, Issues Management And Media Relations Colleges and Universities $130,505
William Young Manager, Correspondence / Issues Management And Media Relations / Chef, correspondance, gestion des questions d’intérêt et relations avec les médias Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development $128,626