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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Mercilyn Baxter

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Mercilyn Baxter served as the Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister at Education in 2022, received an annual salary of $128,895.42 and a taxable benefit of $158.61, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mercilyn has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$129,054.03

Total paid in 2022

$128,895.42

Salary

$158.61

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister
Employer :   Education
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2022

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$129K
Low: $104K Avg: $117K High: $129K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$129K
Low: $100K Avg: $118K High: $341K
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Between 2011 and 2022, Mercilyn experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.63% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Education. By 2022, Mercilyn's total pay had risen by 25.65% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Mercilyn's tenure as Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister, there has been a significant 3.06% 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
2022 Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister $128,895 $159 3.06%
2021 Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister $125,070 $153 7.38%
2020 Executive Assistant $116,469 $148 1.54%
2019 Executive Assistant $114,698 $149 3.53%
2018 Executive Assistant $110,769 $165 8.62%
2017 Executive Assistant $101,975 $156 1.71%
2016 Senior Analyst $100,253 $163 -4.12%
2014 Senior Resource Planning Analyst $104,558 $178 1.52%
2012 Senior Resource Planning Analyst $103,022 $142 0.44%
2011 Senior Resource Planning Analyst $102,564 $148

The 2022 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held exactly same position title ( Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister ) in the Education.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Mercilyn Baxter $128,895 $159
Lillian Lo $121,994 $150
Elena Wagner $119,760 $147
Yong Fang $116,335 $144
Deborah Camacho $114,777 $146
Robyn Trew $112,991 $147
Geraldine Smith $112,815 $147
Krishanthi Sivakunanatha $104,074 $134

The 2022 Sunshine List has 267 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 267 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Stephen Thomas Executive Director (Analytics), Assistant Professor Queen’s University $340,976
Richard Ooi Senior Executive Officer / Assistant Vice President, Academic Administration And Resourcing York University $291,474
Victoria, E. Watkins Assistant Dean And Executive Director York University $254,953
Felix, R. Moses Senior Executive Officer / Research Assistant York University $230,385
Susan Picarello Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services / Public Health Modernization Executive Lead Health $229,056
Su-lan, M Tenn Assistant Dean, Executive Masters Business Administration Program York University $193,111
Mario Verrilli Assistant Vice-Provost, Resources And Strategic Planning / Executive Director York University $180,962
Abtin Aminzadeh Dezfuli Special Counsel Executive Assistant Attorney General $170,396
Caroline Hicks Special Counsel Executive Assistant Attorney General $167,054
Marcin Pulcer Acting Interim Executive Director, Information Technology Services; Assistant Director, Client Services University of Windsor $163,022