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.
Michael Watson
Michael Watson served as the Special Advisor at Ontario Securities Commission in 2012, received an annual salary of $236,098.72 and a taxable benefit of $793.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2011 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$236,892.52
Total paid in 2012
$236,098.72
Salary
$793.80
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Special Advisor |
| Employer : | Ontario Securities Commission |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2012 |
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Between 2001 and 2012, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.29% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Securities Commission. By 2012, Michael's total pay had risen by 7.81% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Special Advisor, there has been a significant 19.79% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. 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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| 2012 | Special Advisor | $236,099 | $794 | ⇩ -19.79% |
| 2011 | Special Advisor | $290,545 | $4,793 | ⇩ -12.47% |
| 2010 | Special Advisor, Capital Markets Enforcement, Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $327,951 | $9,444 | ⇧ 12.94% |
| 2009 | Special Advisor, Capital Markets Enforcement, Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $290,369 | $8,379 | ⇩ -8.15% |
| 2008 | Director, Enforcement | $321,821 | $3,450 | ⇧ 21.43% |
| 2007 | Director, Enforcement | $266,814 | $1,050 | ⇧ 3.45% |
| 2006 | Director, Enforcement | $258,313 | $628 | ⇩ -0.65% |
| 2005 | Director, Enforcement | $260,003 | $635 | ⇧ 4.18% |
| 2004 | Director, Enforcement | $249,573 | $610 | ⇧ 3.96% |
| 2003 | Director, Enforcement | $240,055 | $591 | ⇧ 4.72% |
| 2002 | Director, Enforcement | $229,413 | $380 | ⇧ 4.58% |
| 2001 | Director, Enforcement | $219,410 | $319 |
The 2012 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Special Advisor ) in the Ontario Securities Commission.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Michael Watson | $236,099 | $794 |
The 2012 Sunshine List has 54 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 54 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gitta Kulczycki | Vice-President (Resources And Operations) And Special Advisor Research Parks | University of Western Ontario | $282,635 |
| Fred Longstaffe | Special Advisor / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $268,020 |
| William Ralph | Special Advisor | Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation | $268,318 |
| Michael Watson | Special Advisor | Ontario Securities Commission | $236,893 |
| Paul Bates | Special Advisor | McMaster University | $226,097 |
| Joseph Sgro | Vice President Operations And Special Advisor to Chief Information Officer | Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | $222,537 |
| Ian Brindle | Special Advisor | Brock University | $211,033 |
| David W. A. Thompson | Senior Advisor, Special Projects | York University | $202,966 |
| John D. Walker | Special Advisor to the Vice President Academic And Provost | University of Waterloo | $196,638 |
| Anne–marie Mawhiney | Special Advisor to the President | Laurentian University of Sudbury | $175,603 |