The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Paul Lewis served as the Chief Economist at Financial Accountability Officer in 2024, received an annual salary of $257,077.91 and a taxable benefit of $265.02, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Paul has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$257,342.93
Total paid in 2024
$257,077.91
Salary
$265.02
Taxable Benefit
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Job Title : | Chief Economist |
Employer : | Financial Accountability Officer |
Sector : | Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices |
Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Paul experienced an average annual increase of approximately 11.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Financial Accountability Officer. By 2024, Paul's total pay had risen by 55.75% compared to the pay in 2020. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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2024 | Chief Economist | $257,078 | $265 | ⇧ 23.46% |
2023 | Chief Economist / Economiste en chef | $208,195 | $242 | ⇧ 3.99% |
2022 | Chief Economist / Economiste en chef | $200,214 | $233 | ⇧ 8.19% |
2021 | Chief Economist / Economiste en chef | $185,056 | $224 | ⇧ 12.14% |
2020 | Director, Economics And Fiscal Analysis | $165,009 | $214 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Economist ) in the Financial Accountability Officer.
Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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Paul Lewis | $257,078 | $265 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Paul Redman | Chief Economist | Ontario Securities Commission | $330,588 |
Paul Lewis | Chief Economist | Financial Accountability Officer | $257,343 |
Daniel Brown | Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Economist, Office of Economic Policy | Finance | $242,440 |
Chris Elliott | Chief Economist And Vice President, Research | Restaurants Canada | $158,403 |