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.
Irene Macdonald
Irene Macdonald served as the Senior Policy Advisor at Attorney General in 2024, received an annual salary of $125,364.66 and a taxable benefit of $151.50, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Irene has held the same position since 2015 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$125,516.16
Total paid in 2024
$125,364.66
Salary
$151.50
Taxable Benefit
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Find Irene on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Policy Advisor |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2014 and 2024, Irene experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2024, Irene's total pay had risen by 22.96% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Irene's tenure as Senior Policy Advisor, there has been a significant 14.97% rise in compensation over the past 9 years. 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 | Senior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | ⇧ 11.33% |
| 2023 | Senior Policy Advisor | $112,593 | $145 | ⇧ 2.39% |
| 2022 | Senior Policy Advisor | $109,961 | $143 | ⇧ 1.10% |
| 2021 | Senior Policy Advisor | $108,762 | $142 | ⇧ 2.00% |
| 2020 | Senior Policy Advisor | $106,627 | $139 | ⇧ 1.99% |
| 2019 | Senior Policy Advisor | $104,542 | $139 | ⇧ 0.90% |
| 2018 | Senior Policy Advisor | $103,588 | $156 | ⇩ -4.98% |
| 2015 | Senior Policy Advisor | $109,163 | $14 | ⇧ 6.95% |
| 2014 | Manager Policy Program Development | $102,083 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Policy Advisor ) in the Attorney General.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard Henry | $129,977 | $156 |
| Kalpesh Joshi | $122,932 | $149 |
| Jane Koster | $120,622 | $151 |
| Irene Macdonald | $125,365 | $152 |
| Grace Morrison | $108,855 | $139 |
| Ivan Peres | $116,125 | $152 |
| Sebastian Policht | $112,738 | $139 |
| Kortney Shapiro | $115,789 | $150 |
| Arletta Vitalis | $110,841 | $134 |
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 |
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| 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 |