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.
Kirk Ellis
Kirk Ellis served as the District Manager at Natural Resources and Forestry in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,516.32 and a taxable benefit of $162.32, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kirk has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$128,678.64
Total paid in 2024
$128,516.32
Salary
$162.32
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kirk on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Manager |
| Employer : | Natural Resources and Forestry |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Kirk experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.91% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Natural Resources and Forestry. By 2024, Kirk's total pay had risen by 26.66% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Kirk's tenure as District Manager, there has been a significant 9.29% rise in compensation over the past 3 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 | District Manager | $128,516 | $162 | ⇩ -0.98% |
| 2023 | District Manager | $129,795 | $155 | ⇧ 10.37% |
| 2021 | District Manager | $117,599 | $146 | ⇧ 6.45% |
| 2020 | District Resources Operations Supervisor | $110,470 | $136 | ⇧ 5.36% |
| 2019 | District Resources Operations Supervisor | $104,847 | $136 | ⇧ 3.34% |
| 2018 | District Resources Operations Supervisor | $101,445 | $150 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Manager ) in the Natural Resources and Forestry.
10 out of 21 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Tracy Adams | $140,999 | $179 |
| Richard Aikman | $106,015 | $129 |
| John Almond | $147,340 | $172 |
| Alain Belanger | $115,494 | $149 |
| James Bennitt | $104,355 | $132 |
| Paul Bernier | $156,189 | $185 |
| John Carnochan | $139,687 | $162 |
| Gregory Chapman | $150,602 | $183 |
| R L Colpitts | $152,596 | $183 |
| Kirk Ellis | $128,516 | $162 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 186 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 186 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Laframboise | Manager, District Operations | Regional Municipality of Halton | $202,099 |
| Steve Wilson | Manager, Recreation - North District | City of Mississauga | $179,134 |
| Hari Singh | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $178,052 |
| Bradley J Stoll | Manager, Recreation - South District | City of Mississauga | $173,849 |
| Shaun Brown | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $166,544 |
| John Goicoechea | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $165,237 |
| Michael Thornington | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $164,841 |
| Philip Aune | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $164,730 |
| Steve Petsinis | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $165,384 |
| Christopher Youngman | District Manager | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $167,648 |