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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Susan Thurston served as the Senior Communications Advisor at Ontario Power Generation in 2016, received an annual salary of $130,898.68 and a taxable benefit of $740.16, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Susan has held the same position since 2010 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$131,638.84

Total paid in 2016

$130,898.68

Salary

$740.16

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Senior Communications Advisor
Employer :   Ontario Power Generation
Sector :   Ontario Power Generation
Year :   2016

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$132K
Low: $101K Avg: $128K High: $140K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$132K
Low: $100K Avg: $112K High: $146K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2006 and 2016, Susan experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.87% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2016, Susan's total pay had risen by 30.81% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Susan's tenure as Senior Communications Advisor, there has been a significant 2.26% rise in compensation over the past 6 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
2016 Senior Communications Advisor $130,899 $740 -1.99%
2015 Senior Communications Advisor $133,581 $734 6.28%
2014 Senior Communications Advisor $125,662 $720 -1.20%
2013 Senior Communications Advisor $127,206 $707 -0.84%
2012 Senior Communications Advisor $128,047 $947 -4.46%
2011 Senior Communications Advisor $133,719 $1,299 4.89%
2010 Senior Communications Advisor $126,840 $1,887 -1.25%
2007 Section Manager, Public Consultation And Communication $119,190 $11,166 29.53%
2006 Corporate Relations Officer $100,120 $516

The 2016 Sunshine List has 10 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Communications Advisor ) in the Ontario Power Generation.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Carrie-anne Atkins $120,310 $738
Lynda Cain $139,347 $891
Beverly Forget $135,725 $864
Olwen Gover $130,026 $733
Cheryl Johnston $128,481 $716
Chuck Lamers $100,589 $815
Risa Macdonald $132,569 $665
Richard Schwass $129,668 $864
Susan Thurston $130,899 $740
Monica Zeller $129,176 $740

The 2016 Sunshine List has 43 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 43 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Yi Lu Senior Regulatory Communications Advisor Independent Electricity System Operator $145,956
Lynda Cain Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $140,238
Beverly Forget Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $136,589
Risa Macdonald Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $133,234
Susan Thurston Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $131,639
Olwen Gover Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $130,759
Richard Schwass Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $130,532
Monica Zeller Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $129,916
Cheryl Johnston Senior Communications Advisor Ontario Power Generation $129,196
Joy A. Forrester Senior Communications Advisor Health and Long-Term Care $124,519