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.
Hilary Best
Hilary Best served as the Lead Research Analyst at Children, Community and Social Services in 2024, received an annual salary of $130,716.45 and a taxable benefit of $157.86, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Hilary has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$130,874.31
Total paid in 2024
$130,716.45
Salary
$157.86
Taxable Benefit
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Find Hilary on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Lead Research Analyst |
| Employer : | Children, Community and Social Services |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Hilary experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.56% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Children, Community and Social Services. By 2024, Hilary's total pay had risen by 27.32% compared to the pay in 2021. 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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| 2024 | Lead Research Analyst | $130,716 | $158 | ⇧ 16.17% |
| 2023 | Lead Research Analyst / Analyste recherchiste principale | $112,517 | $144 | ⇧ 8.57% |
| 2022 | Lead Research Analyst | $103,635 | $135 | ⇧ 0.95% |
| 2021 | Lead Research Analyst | $102,760 | $33 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Lead Research Analyst ) in the Children, Community and Social Services.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Hilary Best | $130,716 | $158 |
| Darren Cyr | $124,663 | $151 |
| Tina Narang | $131,392 | $158 |
| Andrew Schwab | $133,094 | $161 |
| Qing Wu | $133,094 | $161 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Schwab | Lead Research Analyst | Children, Community and Social Services | $133,255 |
| Qing Wu | Lead Research Analyst | Children, Community and Social Services | $133,255 |
| Tina Narang | Lead Research Analyst | Children, Community and Social Services | $131,550 |
| Hilary Best | Lead Research Analyst | Children, Community and Social Services | $130,874 |
| Darren Cyr | Lead Research Analyst | Children, Community and Social Services | $124,814 |