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.
Tara Beheshti
Tara Beheshti served as the Special Advisor Indigenous Relations at Finance in 2024, received an annual salary of $124,739.35 and a taxable benefit of $157.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$124,896.55
Total paid in 2024
$124,739.35
Salary
$157.20
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Special Advisor Indigenous Relations |
| Employer : | Finance |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.44% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2024, Tara's total pay had risen by 17.11% compared to the pay in 2021. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Special Advisor Indigenous Relations | $124,739 | $157 | ⇧ 4.25% |
| 2023 | Senior Policy Advisor | $119,648 | $154 | ⇧ 3.00% |
| 2022 | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,159 | $148 | ⇧ 9.05% |
| 2021 | Senior Policy Advisor | $106,507 | $143 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Special Advisor Indigenous Relations ) in the Finance.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Beheshti | $124,739 | $157 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda White | Director And Special Advisor, Indigenous Initiatives | Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology | $133,060 |
| Tara Beheshti | Special Advisor Indigenous Relations | Finance | $124,897 |
| Lori Mishibinijima | Program Manager And Special Advisor, Indigenous And Reconciliation Initiatives | York University | $116,760 |
| Russell Williams | Special Advisor, Indigenous Education And Development | Fanshawe College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $109,331 |