Manitoba Sunshine List 2020
Salaries paid in calendar year 2020, published in 2021 (the list often called the Sunshine List). 37,044 people at 73 employers.
Top 100 highest paid in 2020
By sector
| Sector | People | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 15,518 | $92,431 | $527,328 |
| Health | 11,262 | $93,341 | $850,684 |
| GOVERNMENT | 4,981 | $87,317 | $441,191 |
| GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ENTERPRISES | 4,662 | $104,681 | $511,373 |
| COMMUNITY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT | 460 | $93,421 | $551,792 |
| JUSTICE AND OTHER EXPENDITURES | 107 | $112,197 | $265,244 |
| FAMILIES | 54 | $83,307 | $171,686 |
Largest employers
Questions and answers
How many people were on the 2020 Sunshine List?
37,044 people paid $75,000 or more in 2020, at 73 employers.
Who was the highest paid on the 2020 list?
Hisham Tassi, Physician at Northern RHA, with a salary of $850,684.
What was the median salary on the 2020 list?
$92,979. It is the median of people paid $75,000 or more, not of every public employee.
Which sector had the most people on the list in 2020?
EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, with 15,518 people (median $92,431).
Which employer had the most people on the list in 2020?
Public School Divisions, with 11,294 people.
When was the 2020 Sunshine List released?
In 2021. Each list covers the salaries paid in one year and is published after it ends.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $85,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Disclosure Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
