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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James Cousins served as the Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques at Indigenous Affairs in 2023, received an annual salary of $112,593.44 and a taxable benefit of $145.29, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$112,738.73

Total paid in 2023

$112,593.44

Salary

$145.29

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Male
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Job Title :   Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques
Employer :   Indigenous Affairs
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$113K
Low: $113K Avg: $113K High: $113K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$113K
Low: $100K Avg: $112K High: $240K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2020 and 2023, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.74% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Indigenous Affairs. By 2023, James's total pay had risen by 11.58% compared to the pay in 2020. 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 Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques $112,593 $145 2.39%
2022 Senior Policy Advisor $109,961 $143 2.14%
2021 Senior Policy Advisor $107,662 $139 6.69%
2020 Senior Policy Advisor $100,911 $131

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques ) in the Indigenous Affairs.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
James Cousins $112,593 $145

The 2023 Sunshine List has 672 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 672 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Barry Miller Associate Professor / Senior Policy Advisor on Labour Relations York University $239,865
Chris Cincar Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques Ontario Energy Board $201,271
Laurie Reid Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques Ontario Energy Board $169,222
Cynthia Watt Senior Policy Advisor Colleges and Universities $162,396
Kenneth Carnovale Information And Information Technology, Senior Strategy And Policy Advisor Public and Business Service Delivery $156,102
Sandy Murray Senior Advisor Policy And Communications Toronto Police Services Board City of Toronto - Police Service $155,202
Barbara Edwards Senior Policy Advisor York University $145,672
Barbara Marie Johne Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor City of Toronto $146,110
Danielle Dowdy Senior Advisor Strategic Policy And Stakeholder Relations City of Toronto - Police Service $142,652
Clarence Cheng Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques Energy $131,171