Environment&Climate Change salaries
40 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the compensation disclosure list every year from 2021 to 2025.
Highest paid in 2025
| # | Name | Total compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valerie SnowDeputy Minister | $195,600 | +$10,900 (+5.9%) |
| 2 | Susan SquiresAssistant Deputy Minister | $153,800 | +$8,700 (+6.0%) |
| 3 | Tara KellyAssistant Deputy Minister | $147,000 | +$8,100 (+5.8%) |
| 4 | Robert LockeDir of Pollution Prevention | $142,500 | +$15,000 (+11.8%) |
| 5 | Haseen KhanDirector of Water Resources | $135,000 | +$7,500 (+5.9%) |
| 6 | Gerald CraneDir Gov Rel Resrch & Analysis | $128,500 | +$7,100 (+5.8%) |
| 7 | Peter HaringMgr Envt'l Sci & Waste Mgmt | $125,400 | +$13,300 (+11.9%) |
| 8 | Joanne SweeneyDir of Environmental Assessm | $123,200 | +$10,400 (+9.2%) |
| 9 | Paula DaweWater Resources Mgmt Engineer | $120,400 | +$6,700 (+5.9%) |
| 10 | Annette TobinContractual | $118,600 | +$9,900 (+9.1%) |
| 11 | Dexter PittmanMgr Environmental Compli | $118,000 | +$6,500 (+5.8%) |
| 12 | Christa SimmonsContractual | $118,000 | new |
| 13 | Deneen SpracklinWater Resources Mgmt Engineer | $117,800 | +$9,900 (+9.2%) |
| 14 | Angela BuchananGroundwater Resources Manager | $110,000 | +$7,800 (+7.6%) |
| 15 | Rhonda HickeyManager Information Services | $109,800 | +$6,200 (+6.0%) |
| 16 | Jeri GrahamMgr Natural Areas Program | $109,800 | +$6,200 (+6.0%) |
| 17 | Janice McCarthyEnvironmental Engineer A | $105,500 | new |
| 18 | Catherine MurphyEnvironmental Scientist | $105,400 | new |
| 19 | Robert HarveyEnvironmental Engineer A | $105,300 | |
| 20 | Anita DoodySenior Environmental Scientist | $105,000 | new |
| 21 | Jennifer Forristall PrimManager, Risk Mitigation | $104,500 | new |
| 22 | Jason WhitewayMgr of Plan & Accountability | $104,500 | new |
| 23 | John ReynoldsContractual | $104,300 | new |
| 24 | Kyla BrakeSenior Environmental Scientist | $104,000 | new |
| 25 | Robert HollowaySenior Environmental Scientist | $104,000 | |
| 26 | Eric WattonSenior Environmental Scientist | $103,800 | new |
| 27 | Marie RyanSenior Environmental Scientist | $103,800 | new |
| 28 | Jennifer SimmsSenior Environmental Scientist | $103,800 | new |
| 29 | Robert RedmondSenior Environmental Scientist | $103,200 | new |
| 30 | Victoria PelleyEnvironmental Engineer A | $102,200 | new |
| 31 | Terrence McNeilMgr Policy & Prog Planning | $101,900 | new |
| 32 | Christa SkinnerContractual | $100,700 | new |
| 33 | Mansoor AhmadEnvironmental Engineer | $100,400 | new |
| 34 | Daniel HumberEnvironmental Engineer | $100,400 | new |
| 35 | Mohammad KhayerSenior Engineer | $100,400 | new |
| 36 | Troy DuffyEnvironmental Engineer | $100,200 | new |
| 37 | Stephen DykeEnvironmental Engineer | $100,200 | new |
| 38 | Stephen ElliottEnvironmental Engineer | $100,200 | new |
| 39 | Chad PhillipsSenior Engineer | $100,200 | new |
| 40 | Krista RebelloEnvironmental Engineer | $100,200 | new |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 23 |
| 2025 | 40 |
Median salary by year
What each job pays at Environment&Climate Change, 2025
The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.
| Job | People | Median | Newfoundland and Labrador median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Environmental Scientist | 7 | $103,800 | $103,800 | +0.0% |
| Environmental Engineer | 6 | $100,200 | $100,200 | +0.0% |
| Contractual | 4 | $111,150 | $115,800 | −4.0% |
| Environmental Engineer A | 3 | $105,300 | — | |
| Assistant Deputy Minister | 2 | — | $153,800 | |
| Senior Engineer | 2 | — | $100,600 | |
| Water Resources Mgmt Engineer | 2 | — | — | |
| Deputy Minister | 1 | — | $181,300 | |
| Dir Gov Rel Resrch & Analysis | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Environmental Assessm | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Pollution Prevention | 1 | — | — | |
| Director of Water Resources | 1 | — | — | |
| Environmental Scientist | 1 | — | — | |
| Groundwater Resources Manager | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager Information Services | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Environmental Compli | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Envt'l Sci & Waste Mgmt | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Natural Areas Program | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr of Plan & Accountability | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Policy & Prog Planning | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Risk Mitigation | 1 | — | — |
Medians where 3 or more people share the title. Newfoundland and Labrador median: everyone with the title on the 2025 list, at any employer.
Salary bands
People by salary, 2025.
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Questions and answers
How many people at Environment&Climate Change were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
40, +73.9% on 2024 (23 people).
What is the median salary at Environment&Climate Change?
$104,750 among the people on the 2025 list, against $106,200 for provincial government as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Environment&Climate Change?
In 2025, Valerie Snow, Deputy Minister at Environment&Climate Change, with a salary of $195,600.
What is the most common job at Environment&Climate Change on the list?
Senior Environmental Scientist, with 7 people in 2025.
How much does a Senior Environmental Scientist at Environment&Climate Change make?
The median salary of the 7 people with this title at Environment&Climate Change was $103,800 in 2025.
How much does a Environmental Engineer at Environment&Climate Change make?
The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Environment&Climate Change was $100,200 in 2025.
How much does a Contractual at Environment&Climate Change make?
The median salary of the 4 people with this title at Environment&Climate Change was $111,150 in 2025, 4.0% below the $115,800 median for the title across Newfoundland and Labrador.
How long has Environment&Climate Change been on the list?
Since 2021: every year from 2021 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Environment&Climate Change on the list?
The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary; earlier years are linked from the chart above.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Newfoundland and Labrador publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Newfoundland and Labrador does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
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