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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Sophie Dennis served as the Deputy Minister at Labour in 2019, received an annual salary of $320,354.20 and a taxable benefit of $18,148.15, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sophie has held the same position since 2014 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$338,502.35

Total paid in 2019

$320,354.20

Salary

$18,148.15

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Deputy Minister
Employer :   Labour
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2019

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$339K
Low: $339K Avg: $339K High: $339K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$339K
Low: $102K Avg: $205K High: $413K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2001 and 2019, Sophie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.86% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Labour. By 2019, Sophie's total pay had risen by 206.02% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Sophie's tenure as Deputy Minister, there has been a significant 59.81% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. 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
2019 Deputy Minister $320,354 $18,148 34.71%
2016 Deputy Minister $240,991 $10,282 11.12%
2015 Deputy Minister $220,258 $5,877 6.76%
2014 Deputy Minister $211,485 $336 16.82%
2013 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations $181,055 $264 0.01%
2012 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations $181,055 $239 8.32%
2010 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations $167,094 $279 4.49%
2009 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations Division $158,715 $1,461 6.05%
2008 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations Division $150,783 $260 19.08%
2007 Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations $126,625 $222 0.41%
2006 Director, Western Region $126,115 $212 8.20%
2005 Director, Western Region $116,567 $189 3.29%
2004 Director, Western Region $112,839 $195 0.04%
2003 Director, Western Region $112,785 $207 -27.67%
2002 Director, Western Region $155,945 $275 41.23%
2001 Director, Western Region $110,333 $281

The 2019 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Minister ) in the Labour.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Sophie Dennis $320,354 $18,148

The 2019 Sunshine List has 249 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 249 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Lynn Betzner Deputy Minister Cabinet Office $413,442
Helen Angus Deputy Minister Health and Long-Term Care $406,090
Laurie Leblanc Deputy Minister Training, Colleges and Universities $380,775
Gergely Orencsak Deputy Minister Finance $360,615
Giles Gherson Deputy Minister Cabinet Office $352,075
George Zegarac Deputy Minister Training, Colleges and Universities $354,928
Stephen Rhodes Deputy Minister Energy, Northern Development and Mines $350,262
Matthew Torigian Deputy Minister Solicitor General $338,176
Janet Menard Deputy Minister Children, Community and Social Services $331,230
Sanjeev Erry Deputy Minister Solicitor General $323,565