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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.

Top earners by sector FY2018

SectorDisclosed Emp.*Share of top 1,000P90 salaryTop earner
Hospitals and Boards … 74,780 33.5% $150,616 Kevin Smith · University Health Network · $1,038,847
Government of Ontario… 733 30.5% $425,942 Juliana Martel · Ontario Court of Justice · $489,163
Universities 30,976 23.7% $236,878 Alan Aspuruguzik · University of Toronto · $684,041
Hydro One and Ontario… 10,672 8.3% $225,720 Kenneth Hartwick · Ontario Power Generation · $1,910,992
Government of Ontario… 35,897 6.5% $196,038 Kumar Gupta · Solicitor General · $750,440
Other Public Service 15,722 6.5% $182,944 Katherine Hay · Kids Help Phone · $730,444
Crown Agencies 19,087 6.4% $186,856 Matthew Anderson · Ontario Health · $836,803
Municipalities and Services 92,538 3.7% $169,418 Nishan Duraiappah · Regional Municipali… · $611,678
Colleges 10,926 0.8% $152,059 John Tibbits · Conestoga College I… · $606,445
Government of Ontario… 800 0.2% $209,749 Shelley Spence · Office of the Audit… · $478,513
School Boards 112,790 0.0% $137,636 Lyne Racine · Conseil Scolaire De… · $349,926

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Top 100 province-wide, FY2018

RankNameEmployerPositionTotal compYoY
#1 Jeffrey Lyash Ontario Power Generation President and Chief Executive Officer $1,753,914 +12.4%
#2 Daren Smith University of Toronto President and Chief Investment Officer University of Toront… $989,711 +5.7%
#3 Glenn Jager Ontario Power Generation Nuclear President and Chief Nuclear Officer $966,152 +12.2%
#4 Michael Apkon The Hospital for Sick Children Former President and Chief Executive Officer $828,408 +10.1%
#5 Mark Fuller Ontario Public Service Pension Board Ontario Pension Board President and Chief Executive Officer and President Et Chef… $804,271 +7.8%
#6 Sean Granville Ontario Power Generation Chief Nuclear Officer $776,340 +46.8%
#7 Dietmar Reiner Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President Nuclear Projects $768,477 +25.9%
#8 Stephen Rigby Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer and President Et Chef… $766,676 +11.9%
#9 Andy Smith Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre President and Chief Executive Officer $763,983 +33.8%
#10 Catherine Zahn Centre for Addiction and Mental Health President and Chief Executive Officer and Presidentedirectr… $741,911 -0.4%
#11 William Reichman Baycrest Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer $736,865 +0.0%
#12 Kevin Smith St Josephs Healthcare Hamilton Chief Executive Officer St Josephs Health System $720,812 +5.7%
#13 Peter Gregg Independent Electricity System Operator President and Chief Executive Officer and President Et Chef… $714,700 +99.0%
#14 Maureen Jensen Ontario Securities Commission Chair and Chief Executive Officer and Presidente Et Chef De… $710,943 +0.0%
#15 Kenneth Hartwick Ontario Power Generation Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President Finance $687,127 +27.5%
#16 Gary Newton Sinai Health System President and Chief Executive Officer $686,208 +9.1%
#17 Mike Martelli Ontario Power Generation President Renewable Generation $683,504 +15.0%
#18 John Kitts The Ottawa Hospital President $679,957 -1.5%
#19 Michelle Diemanuele Trillium Health Partners President and Chief Executive Officer $674,211 +1.7%
#20 George Soleas Liquor Control Board of Ontario President and Chief Executive Officer and Presidentdirecteu… $664,865 +37.8%
#21 Christopher Ginther Ontario Power Generation Chief Administrative Officer $641,817 +16.4%
#22 Gadi Mayman Ontario Financing Authority Chief Executive Officer $637,395 -0.5%
#23 Robert Macisaac Hamilton Health Sciences President and Chief Executive Officer $634,891 +0.7%
#24 Rosemarie Leclair Ontario Energy Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer and Presidentdirecteur General $627,693 +25.0%
#25 Edward Brown Ontario Telemedicine Network Chief Executive Officer and Chef De La Direction $596,960 +16.0%
#26 Brian Duncan Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President Nuclear Fleet Operations $595,944 +33.8%
#27 Dr Pichora Kingston Health Sciences Centre President and Chief Executive Officer \ Presidentedirecteur… $590,458 -17.8%
#28 Dante Morra Trillium Health Partners Chief of Staff $581,773 +1.5%
#29 Barbara Collins Humber River Health President and Chief Executive Officer $569,896 +12.0%
#30 Allan Odette Economic Development Job Creation and Trade Chief Investment Officer $561,872 +147.8%
#31 Andrew Bevan Office of the Premier Chief of Staff and Principal Secretary $558,043 +77.6%
#32 Linda Rabeneck Ontario Health Vice President and Vicepresidente $557,778 +0.3%
#33 Altaf Stationwala Mackenzie Health President and Chief Executive Officer $554,526 -0.0%
#34 Michael Sherar Ontario Health Chief Executive Officer and President Et Directeur General $552,925 +1.9%
#35 Robert Vinson Woodstock Hospital Radiologist and Radiologue $552,379 -4.6%
#36 Charles Chan University Health Network Executive Vice President $548,125 +9.1%
#37 Meric Gertler University of Toronto President University of Toronto $546,760 +11.5%
#38 Janice Skot Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre President and Chief Executive Officer $545,551 +30.9%
#39 Manohar Shroff The Hospital for Sick Children Radiologist in Chief $542,278 +1.7%
#40 Elizabeth Buller Scarborough Health Network President and Chief Executive Officer $538,991 +130.7%
#41 Johanne Belanger Toronto Convention and Visitors Association President and Chief Executive Officer $537,982 +4.0%
#42 Randy Lockwood Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President Pickering $537,187 +62.0%
#43 Barbara Keenan Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President People Culture and Communications $536,069 +10.5%
#44 Duncan Stewart The Ottawa Hospital Executive Vice President Research and Vicepresident Executi… $533,356 +0.0%
#45 Amit Chakma University of Western Ontario President and Vicechancellor $531,231 +0.0%
#46 Neil Turok Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics Director $526,664 +1.0%
#47 Phil Verster Metrolinx President and Chief Executive Officer and President Et Chef… $518,856 +399.1%
#48 Timothy Rutledge Unity Health Toronto President and Chief Executive Officer $518,321 n/a
#49 Joshua Basseches Royal Ontario Museum Director and Chief Executive Officer and Directeur General $517,914 +1.4%
#50 Richard Reznick Queens University Dean Director School of Medicine Professor $517,186 +21.2%
#51 Shaf Keshavjee University Health Network Surgeoninchief $516,300 +0.0%
#52 Jean Major Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Chief Executive Officer and Registrar and Directeur General… $516,084 +31.4%
#53 Shoo Lee Sinai Health System Neonatologistinchief $512,705 -0.6%
#54 Garth Gibson Vector Institute President and Chief Executive Officer $511,777 n/a
#55 David Sylvester Kings University College Principal $510,252 +103.8%
#56 Karim Mamdani Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences President and Chief Executive Officer $509,662 +22.4%
#57 Ehren Cory Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation Infrastructure… President and Chief Executive Officer $503,874 +5.0%
#58 Michael Allen Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President Nuclear Refurbishment $503,000 +7.9%
#59 Brendan Carr William Osler Health System President and Chief Executive Officer $502,549 +212.9%
#60 Joao Amaral The Hospital for Sick Children Radiologist $499,784 +1.3%
#61 Matthew Anderson Lakeridge Health Chief Executive Officer $498,198 +1.3%
#62 Michael Temple The Hospital for Sick Children Radiologist $496,784 -0.9%
#63 Brian Golden University of Toronto Professor of Strategic Management $493,523 +8.5%
#64 Dimitri Parra The Hospital for Sick Children Radiologist $492,284 +2.5%
#65 Peter Shena Ontario Public Service Pension Board Ontario Pension Board Executive Vice President and Chief Pension Officer and Vice… $491,355 +6.2%
#66 Gregory McKenzie Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Chief Operating Officer and Dirigeant Principal Exploitation $490,125 +5.7%
#67 David Vingoe Ontario Securities Commission Vice Chair and Vicepresident $489,542 +1.7%
#68 Julia Hanigsberg Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer and Presidentedirectr… $487,593 -0.3%
#69 Denise Hardenne Halton Healthcare Services Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer $486,183 +2.4%
#70 Paul Woods London Health Sciences Centre President and Chief Executive Officer $485,462 n/a
#71 William Mitchell University of Toronto Professor of Strategic Management $484,641 +7.5%
#72 Arthur Slutsky Unity Health Toronto Vice President Research $483,543 -13.7%
#73 Andrew McCallum Ornge President and Chief Executive Officer and President Et Dire… $481,651 +7.5%
#74 Rohinton Medhora Centre for International Governance Innovation President $480,679 +8.4%
#75 Carlo Crozzoli Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President Corporate Business Development and Strategy $479,759 +9.5%
#76 Rhonda Lenton York University President and Vice Chancellor and Professor $479,710 +28.8%
#77 Tom Mikkelsen Ontario Brain Institute President and Scientific Director and President Et Directeu… $479,192 -14.3%
#78 Feridun Hamdullahpur University of Waterloo President $478,549 +18.9%
#79 Charles Oreilly University of Toronto Head of Public Equities Investments University of Toronto A… $478,400 -16.3%
#80 Dezso Horvath York University Dean and Professor $477,211 +3.4%
#81 Valerie Adamo Ontario Public Service Pension Board Ontario Pension Board Chief Technology Officer and Chef De La Technologie $477,078 +3.1%
#82 Mihnea Moldoveanu University of Toronto Vice Dean Learning and Innovation and Professor of Economic… $474,391 +1.4%
#83 David Palmer University of Toronto Vice President Advancement $473,961 +0.0%
#84 Elysa Widjaja The Hospital for Sick Children Neuroradiologist $472,813 +2.2%
#85 Helen Branson The Hospital for Sick Children Neuroradiologist $472,419 +2.0%
#86 Michael Julius Sunnybrook Research Institute Vice President Research $472,291 n/a
#87 Emma Pavlov University Health Network Executive Vice President $471,798 +2.7%
#88 Glen Whyte University of Toronto Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Ma… $471,026 +4.7%
#89 Susan Blaser The Hospital for Sick Children Neuroradiologist $469,077 +1.5%
#90 Marilyn Monk The Hospital for Sick Children Executive Vice President Clinical $468,569 +1.0%
#91 Suzanne Laughlin The Hospital for Sick Children Neuroradiologist $468,482 +2.0%
#92 John Hull University of Toronto Professor of Finance $468,203 +0.7%
#93 Gillian Kernaghan St Josephs Health Care London President and Chief Executive Officer $466,177 +0.1%
#94 Andree Robichaud Scarborough Health Network President and Chief Executive Officer $464,999 -8.4%
#95 Salim Yusuf McMaster University Professor $464,200 +0.2%
#96 Rima Alawar Ontario Institute for Cancer Research Director and Senior Scientist $463,964 -0.7%
#97 John Veinot Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association Eorla Pathologist and Pathologiste $462,155 -0.9%
#98 Davy Cheng University of Western Ontario Vice Dean and Professor and Medical Doctor $460,675 +95.2%
#99 Susan Johnston North Bay Regional Health Centre Psychiatrist and Psychiatre $459,838 +45.3%
#100 Lisa Becker University of Toronto Chief Operating Officer Chief Compliance Officer University… $459,092 -8.2%