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Top Earners

The province-wide leaderboard of the highest-paid disclosed employees*, filterable by sector and exact position. Looking for one specific employer's top earners? Its profile page has its own top-10 list.

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Biggest increases total comp, 2023 → 2024

Michelle Diemanuele — Secretary of the Cabinet Cabinet Office · $179,437 → $642,009 +$462,572
Karissa French — Forensic Pathologist Solicitor General · $105,677 → $330,007 +$224,329
Kimberly Hamilton — Forensic Pathologist Solicitor General · $105,957 → $324,309 +$218,352
William Roy — Director Strategy and Integration Branch Labour Immigration Training and Skills Development · $164,123 → $373,949 +$209,826
Serge Imbrogno — Deputy Minister Environment Conservation and Parks · $345,633 → $548,678 +$203,045
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David Mitchell — Assistant Deputy Minister Youth Justice Children Community and Social Services · $199,989 → $390,075 +$190,086
Bernard Pawlowicz — Forensic Pathologist Solicitor General · $137,135 → $324,309 +$187,174
Patrick Kim — Forensic Pathologist Solicitor General · $143,429 → $330,501 +$187,072
Rejean Duwyn — Regional Supervising Coroner Solicitor General · $117,793 → $298,609 +$180,816
Gregory Hein — Assistant Deputy Minister Strategic Policy Planning and French Language Services Health · $212,861 → $356,447 +$143,585

People disclosed in both years, at the same employer. Large jumps often reflect a partial previous year, a promotion, retroactive pay or a one-time payment, not a raise in base salary.

People earning $250,000+ total comp · +146% since 2020

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2020
180
2021
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2022
203
2023
241
2024

Nominal dollars: like the $100,000 disclosure line, $250,000 isn't adjusted for inflation.

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Top 100 matching, FY2024

RankNameEmployerPositionTotal compYoY
#40 Michelle Diemanuele Cabinet Office Secretary of the Cabinet $642,009 +258.1%
#76 Serge Imbrogno Environment Conservation and Parks Deputy Minister $548,678 +54.0%
#79 Gergely Orencsak Finance Deputy Minister $541,777 +35.2%
#201 Kumar Gupta Solicitor General Coroner $466,182 -0.3%
#224 Dirk Huyer Solicitor General Chief Coroner $455,692 +0.0%
#224 Kieran Moore Health Chief Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Deputy Minist… $455,692 -1.9%
#230 Deborah Richardson Health Deputy Minister $454,209 +1.8%
#237 Michael Pollanen Solicitor General Chief Forensic Pathologist $451,882 +2.1%
#256 David Corbett Attorney General Deputy Attorney General $444,005 +4.7%
#299 Michael Pickup Solicitor General Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist $434,288 +2.2%
#301 Jayantha Herath Solicitor General Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist $433,894 -2.0%
#313 Reuven Jhirad Solicitor General Deputy Chief Coroner $430,116 +0.8%
#314 Martha Greenberg Municipal Affairs and Housing Deputy Minister $430,095 +6.9%
#360 Jason Fitzsimmons Finance Deputy Minister $416,514 +13.5%
#382 Ajit Ninan Children Community and Social Services Medical Director $413,567 -0.9%
#383 Magdaleni Bellis Solicitor General Medical Manager $413,565 -0.9%
#386 Douglas Jones Transportation Deputy Minister $413,094 +20.9%
#404 Liza Boucher Solicitor General Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist $410,345 -0.1%
#421 Steven Davidson Cabinet Office Secretary of the Cabinet $407,390 -9.9%
#444 Carlene Alexander Treasury Board Secretariat Deputy Minister $403,700 +4.5%
#486 Andrew Reed Ontario Provincial Police Physician $398,050 +0.9%
#495 Linda Kocovski Solicitor General Medical Manager $396,122 +3.3%
#499 Greg Meredith Labour Immigration Training and Skills Development Deputy Minister $395,539 -9.5%
#507 Andrew Williams Solicitor General Medical Manager $394,260 +2.4%
#519 Syed Ahmed Health Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health $391,812 +0.9%
#533 David Mitchell Children Community and Social Services Assistant Deputy Minister Youth Justice $390,075 +95.3%
#548 Annina Chiarelli Tourism Culture and Gaming Deputy Minister $388,577 +25.3%
#564 Anita Lal Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $386,547 +0.4%
#627 Bonnie Burke Solicitor General Deputy Chief Coroner $378,561 -0.3%
#633 Mario Di Tommaso Solicitor General Deputy Minister $378,153 +3.6%
#638 Stephen Rhodes Economic Development Job Creation and Trade Deputy Minister $377,967 -13.9%
#676 William Roy Labour Immigration Training and Skills Development Director Strategy and Integration Branch $373,949 +128.1%
#771 Thomas Carrique Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Ontario Provincial Police $365,633 -2.2%
#778 David Paterson Economic Development Job Creation and Trade Special Advisor Agent General $364,901 +189.5%
#815 Shawn Batise Energy and Mines Deputy Minister $362,144 +3.8%
#837 Shannon Fuller Cabinet Office Deputy Minister $360,118 +23.3%
#842 Tyler Hickey Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $359,737 +1.0%
#882 Gregory Hein Health Assistant Deputy Minister Strategic Policy Planning and Fre… $356,447 +67.6%
#903 Shelley Tapp Cabinet Office Deputy Minister $355,594 +18.6%
#915 Michelle Murti Health Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health $354,823 +3.9%
#942 Christopher Ball Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $352,966 -1.4%
#962 Alexandra Sutton Cabinet Office Deputy Minister $351,762 +12.3%
#985 Jennifer Dmetrichuk Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $350,724 +0.8%
#992 Mary McNaughton Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $350,466 -0.9%
#997 Paul Dungey Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $350,262 +0.0%
#1036 Denise Cole Education Deputy Minister $347,199 -4.4%
#1060 David Cameron Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $346,004 +0.9%
#1091 Joel Kirsh Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $344,411 +0.9%
#1110 Maliha Khara Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $343,541 +3.2%
#1216 Sarah Harrison Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Deputy Minister $337,937 -3.6%
#1271 Karen Schiff Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $335,531 +1.0%
#1280 Daniel Warshafsky Health Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health Communicable and … $335,246 +4.7%
#1325 Robyn Ndikumana Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $333,450 +1.1%
#1340 Ali Veshkini Infrastructure Deputy Minister $332,784 +15.4%
#1382 Patrick Kim Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $330,501 +130.3%
#1402 Karissa French Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $330,007 +212.1%
#1438 Patrick Sackville Office of the Premier Chief of Staff to the Premier $328,525 +1.1%
#1488 Kenneth Peckham Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $326,160 +0.9%
#1525 Kimberly Hamilton Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $324,309 +205.9%
#1525 Bernard Pawlowicz Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $324,309 +136.4%
#1537 Nikhil Rajaram Labour Immigration Training and Skills Development Provincial Physician $323,895 +2.7%
#1559 Jean Cadeau Economic Development Job Creation and Trade Deputy Minister $323,352 n/a
#1570 Karen Ellis Solicitor General Deputy Minister $322,826 -4.4%
#1649 Kate Mansonsmith Education Deputy Minister $319,230 -18.6%
#1716 Elizabeth Urbantke Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $316,491 +2.1%
#1728 Brad Pompey Solicitor General General Duty Officer $315,952 +19.7%
#1759 Jane Mallen Attorney General Assistant Deputy Attorney General Policy Division $314,361 +4.1%
#1775 Richard Wells Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $313,844 +1.2%
#1781 Randolv Schwartz Attorney General Assistant Deputy Attorney General Criminal Law Division $313,686 +6.9%
#1819 Virve Laaksonencraig Energy and Mines Deputy Minister $311,802 n/a
#1884 Michelle Pontisgargi Children Community and Social Services Paediatrician $309,323 +0.0%
#1884 Timothy Beal Children Community and Social Services Psychiatrist $309,323 +0.0%
#1884 Sohail Makhdoom Children Community and Social Services Psychiatrist $309,323 +0.0%
#1884 Nevena Dourova Children Community and Social Services Psychiatrist $309,323 +0.7%
#1888 Farah Abdulsatar Children Community and Social Services Paediatrician $309,260 n/a
#1897 John Kelly Agriculture Food and Agribusiness Deputy Minister $308,905 +5.8%
#1953 Althea Neblett Solicitor General Forensic Pathologist $306,586 n/a
#2083 Bernard Derible Treasury Board Secretariat Deputy Minister $301,920 -2.4%
#2092 Harjod Nagra Solicitor General General Duty Officer $301,693 +20.1%
#2170 Roda Muse Francophone Affairs Deputy Minister $299,507 +77.2%
#2176 Andrew Vanderduim Natural Resources Deputy Minister $299,255 +12.2%
#2202 Rejean Duwyn Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $298,609 +153.5%
#2203 Julia Mastrangelo Children Community and Social Services Psychiatrist $298,559 +5.0%
#2235 Sean Kearney Attorney General Assistant Deputy Attorney General Civil Law Division $297,701 +5.6%
#2236 Renu Kulendran Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Deputy Minister $297,698 +1.0%
#2240 Dafna Carr Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Associate Deputy Minister Service Ontario $297,486 +12.0%
#2286 Genevieve Tremblay Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team Member $296,223 n/a
#2331 Maud Murray Cabinet Office Deputy Minister $294,815 +3.5%
#2352 Melissa Thomson Longterm Care Deputy Minister $293,937 +22.3%
#2372 Catherine Stewart Attorney General Executive Advisor and Chief Legal Counsel $293,419 +3.7%
#2383 Dean Joncas Solicitor General Staff Sergeant $293,060 +12.0%
#2400 David Wai Colleges Universities Research Excellence and Security Deputy Minister $292,700 +4.9%
#2424 Ian Macphee Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $291,808 -0.7%
#2424 Harry Voogjarv Solicitor General Regional Supervising Coroner $291,808 +1.0%
#2426 Monique Rolf Von Den Baumenclark Natural Resources Deputy Minister $291,764 -18.8%
#2471 Mark Spakowski Attorney General Chief Legislative Counsel $290,776 +4.1%
#2483 Belinda Pagliaroli Attorney General Director Crown Operations $290,643 +5.0%
#2484 Nancy Krigas Attorney General Director Assistant Deputy Attorney General Criminal Law Division $290,595 +3.6%
#2488 Sarah Wright Attorney General Director Legal Services $290,383 +2.8%
#2502 Donald Fawcett Cabinet Office Senior Director and Legal Counsel $290,087 +4.4%