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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Karen Hess served as the Controllership And Risk Lead at Agriculture, Food and Rural 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. Karen has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$112,738.73

Total paid in 2023

$112,593.44

Salary

$145.29

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
Female
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Job Title :   Controllership And Risk Lead
Employer :   Agriculture, Food and Rural 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: $105K Avg: $110K High: $116K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2020 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.51% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. By 2023, Karen's total pay had risen by 10.88% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Controllership And Risk Lead, there has been a significant 2.39% 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 Controllership And Risk Lead $112,593 $145 2.39%
2022 Controllership And Risk Lead $109,961 $143 2.76%
2021 Senior Risk And Assurance Advisor $106,936 $211 5.38%
2020 Senior Risk And Assurance Advisor $101,450 $224

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Controllership And Risk Lead ) in the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Karen Hess $112,593 $145

The 2023 Sunshine List has 10 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Sandra Mcintosh Controllership And Risk Lead Health $115,739
Alan Chu Controllership And Risk Lead Education $114,934
Michael Chamberlin Controllership And Risk Lead Treasury Board Secretariat $112,739
Francine Diciaula Controllership And Risk Lead Health $112,739
Karen Hess Controllership And Risk Lead Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs $112,739
Rebekah Witteveen Controllership And Risk Lead Transportation $112,739
Xinhao Zhou Controllership And Risk Lead Treasury Board Secretariat $107,112
Susan Medeiros Controllership And Risk Lead Colleges and Universities $106,045
Jenny Lue Controllership And Risk Lead Colleges and Universities $105,085
Laura Rollwagen Controllership And Risk Lead Natural Resources and Forestry $104,598