Provincial government
Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult salaries
81 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the compensation disclosure list every year from 2021 to 2025.
People on the 2025 list
81
+65.3% vs 2024
Median salary
$113,900
−2.3% vs 2024
Highest salary
$195,600
Total disclosed
$9.9M
Highest paid in 2025
Top 81 of 81
| # | Name | Total compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie ChippettDeputy Minister | $195,600 | +$10,800 (+5.8%) |
| 2 | Denise WoodrowAssistant Deputy Minister | $195,600 | +$9,400 (+5.0%) |
| 3 | William DeeringAssistant Deputy Minister | $169,900 | +$9,400 (+5.9%) |
| 4 | Daryl WhelanDir Aquatic Animal Health | $163,500 | +$27,200 (+20.0%) |
| 5 | Stephen BalsomAssistant Deputy Minister | $159,000 | +$8,900 (+5.9%) |
| 6 | Nicole O'BrienContractual | $155,700 | −$28,100 (−15.3%) |
| 7 | Scott JonesAssistant Deputy Minister | $153,800 | +$8,600 (+5.9%) |
| 8 | Gary BolgerConservation Officer IV | $153,700 | new |
| 9 | Blair AdamsAssistant Deputy Minister | $151,700 | +$11,200 (+8.0%) |
| 10 | Mitchell McIntoshAquaculture Veterinarian A | $146,500 | new |
| 11 | Chantel DoyleRegional Veterinarian | $146,000 | +$4,400 (+3.1%) |
| 12 | Hanna HoneRegional Veterinarian | $144,400 | +$29,600 (+25.8%) |
| 13 | Jason GlodeDistrict Ecosystem Manager | $140,700 | +$20,900 (+17.4%) |
| 14 | Esther DerksenRegional Veterinarian | $139,900 | +$20,600 (+17.3%) |
| 15 | Penny PowerRegional Veterinarian | $139,000 | +$7,900 (+6.0%) |
| 16 | Nicole JoseyRegional Veterinarian | $136,400 | +$15,300 (+12.6%) |
| 17 | Debbie MarnellDigital Media Manager | $136,200 | +$26,500 (+24.2%) |
| 18 | Craig CoadyContractual | $136,100 | +$10,100 (+8.0%) |
| 19 | Beverly DaweProvincial Veterinarian | $135,000 | +$7,500 (+5.9%) |
| 20 | Jeffrey MottySvsr Insect Disease &Fire Ctrl | $134,200 | +$21,100 (+18.7%) |
| 21 | Sabrina EllsworthDir Agricultural Prod Research | $131,700 | +$8,300 (+6.7%) |
| 22 | Bryan OkeDir of Forest Ecosystem Mgmt | $131,700 | +$7,300 (+5.9%) |
| 23 | Steven MillsConservation Officer IVA | $130,200 | |
| 24 | Shelley MooresDir of Wildlife | $128,500 | +$7,100 (+5.8%) |
| 25 | Jason McGinnDir Enforcement | $128,300 | +$14,200 (+12.4%) |
| 26 | Tara MorganDirector of Crown Lands | $125,800 | +$6,500 (+5.4%) |
| 27 | Wesley MorganRegional Ecosystem Director | $125,600 | +$3,900 (+3.2%) |
| 28 | Bradley WhiteDistrict Ecosystem Manager | $123,600 | +$23,200 (+23.1%) |
| 29 | Kirsten MillerDir Pol & Strategic Planning | $123,600 | +$7,700 (+6.6%) |
| 30 | Andrew DykeConservation Officer IIIA | $120,500 | new |
| 31 | Christopher GriffinConservation Officer IVA | $119,900 | new |
| 32 | Todd StricklandDir GIS & Mapping | $119,100 | +$12,100 (+11.3%) |
| 33 | Gerard CarrollConservation Officer IIIA | $117,900 | new |
| 34 | Paul WhalenForester III | $117,600 | −$6,700 (−5.4%) |
| 35 | Laurie HollowayDistrict Ecosystem Manager | $116,900 | new |
| 36 | Todd HollettConservation Officer IIIA | $116,700 | new |
| 37 | Laura SitterAquaculture Veterinarian A | $116,300 | −$300 (−0.3%) |
| 38 | Robin SquiresForester IIIA | $116,300 | +$11,200 (+10.7%) |
| 39 | Elaine HoskinsDir of Aquaculture Development | $115,700 | new |
| 40 | Annette WhitewaySenior Info Mgmt Analyst | $114,700 | new |
| 41 | Wade LaheyConservation Officer IVA | $113,900 | new |
| 42 | Jeremy ShortDir of Land Management | $113,400 | +$11,200 (+11.0%) |
| 43 | Matthew WellsConservation Officer IV | $113,400 | +$12,800 (+12.7%) |
| 44 | Angela BurridgeDir Resource Policy & Develop | $113,300 | +$9,600 (+9.3%) |
| 45 | Derrick LockyerDir Licensing & Quality Assur | $112,700 | −$26,200 (−18.9%) |
| 46 | Sara RichardsConservation Officer IIIA | $112,700 | new |
| 47 | Christopher TuckerManager Operational Standards | $112,400 | new |
| 48 | Janice GillDir Agricultural Business Dev | $110,900 | new |
| 49 | David HuntConservation Officer IV | $110,700 | new |
| 50 | Roxanne WalshManager of Corporate Services | $110,700 | +$7,900 (+7.7%) |
| 51 | Christopher FeehanConservation Officer IIIA | $110,600 | new |
| 52 | Steven MichelinConservation Officer IIIA | $110,600 | +$9,400 (+9.3%) |
| 53 | David HanlonConservation Officer IVA | $110,000 | new |
| 54 | Jeffrey BannisterManager of Crown Lands Admin | $109,800 | new |
| 55 | Jonathan GrandyManager of Crown Lands Admin | $109,800 | +$6,200 (+6.0%) |
| 56 | Mark LawlorSr Prgm & Pol Dev Specialist | $109,800 | −$2,000 (−1.8%) |
| 57 | Tina LeonardMgr Forestry Research | $109,800 | +$7,200 (+7.0%) |
| 58 | Baasra WaseemMgr of Plan & Accountability | $109,800 | +$6,100 (+5.9%) |
| 59 | Erin RamsayRegional Veterinarian | $108,400 | +$5,900 (+5.8%) |
| 60 | Sara McCarthyEcosystem Mngmt Ecologist | $108,000 | new |
| 61 | Charles PorterConservation Officer IV | $107,600 | −$3,200 (−2.9%) |
| 62 | Patrick LovellConservation Officer IIIA | $107,400 | |
| 63 | Barbara GarlandSr Mgr Wildlife Research | $106,200 | new |
| 64 | Trent HannConservation Officer IIIA | $105,700 | new |
| 65 | Amelia SmithConservation Officer IIIA | $105,700 | new |
| 66 | Paul ThiessenAquaculture Veterinarian A | $105,600 | −$27,400 (−20.6%) |
| 67 | Martina GallantMgr of Farm Industry Rev Board | $104,500 | new |
| 68 | George GibbonsDistrict Ecosystem Manager | $104,500 | +$900 (+0.9%) |
| 69 | Daniel MylesSupervisor, Forest Engineering | $104,500 | new |
| 70 | David PooleContractual | $104,500 | new |
| 71 | Christopher BaldwinMgr Cons Serv & Salm Nat Park | $104,500 | new |
| 72 | Joseph HoskinsConservation Officer IIIA | $104,300 | new |
| 73 | Rebecca ParsonsDistrict Ecosystem Manager | $103,900 | new |
| 74 | Kenneth ParsonsSuper of Silviculture & Rsch | $102,000 | new |
| 75 | Donald KeefeSenior Wildlife Biologist | $102,000 | new |
| 76 | Ellis BartlettConservation Officer IIIA | $101,800 | new |
| 77 | Darren WhalenConservation Officer IV | $101,200 | |
| 78 | Ryan KnottConservation Officer IV | $101,100 | new |
| 79 | Dwight SnowAgriculturist III | $100,900 | new |
| 80 | Adrian RickettsData Base Analyst B | $100,600 | new |
| 81 | Jessica HumberEcosystem Mngmt Ecologist | $100,300 | new |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 55 |
| 2022 | 44 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2024 | 49 |
| 2025 | 81 |
Median salary by year
What each job pays at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult, 2025
The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.
| Job | People | Median | Newfoundland and Labrador median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation Officer IIIA | 11 | $110,600 | $110,600 | +0.0% |
| Conservation Officer IV | 6 | $109,150 | $109,150 | +0.0% |
| Regional Veterinarian | 6 | $139,450 | $139,450 | +0.0% |
| Assistant Deputy Minister | 5 | $159,000 | $153,800 | +3.4% |
| District Ecosystem Manager | 5 | $116,900 | $116,900 | +0.0% |
| Conservation Officer IVA | 4 | $116,900 | — | |
| Aquaculture Veterinarian A | 3 | $116,300 | — | |
| Contractual | 3 | $136,100 | $115,800 | +17.5% |
| Ecosystem Mngmt Ecologist | 2 | — | — | |
| Manager of Crown Lands Admin | 2 | — | — | |
| Agriculturist III | 1 | — | — | |
| Data Base Analyst B | 1 | — | — | |
| Deputy Minister | 1 | — | $181,300 | |
| Digital Media Manager | 1 | — | $118,000 | |
| Dir Agricultural Business Dev | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir Agricultural Prod Research | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir Aquatic Animal Health | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir Enforcement | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir GIS & Mapping | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir Licensing & Quality Assur | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Aquaculture Development | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Forest Ecosystem Mgmt | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Land Management | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir of Wildlife | 1 | — | — | |
| Dir Pol & Strategic Planning | 1 | — | $123,500 | |
| Dir Resource Policy & Develop | 1 | — | — | |
| Director of Crown Lands | 1 | — | — | |
| Supervisor, Forest Engineering | 1 | — | — | |
| Forester III | 1 | — | — | |
| Forester IIIA | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager of Corporate Services | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager Operational Standards | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Cons Serv & Salm Nat Park | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr Forestry Research | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr of Farm Industry Rev Board | 1 | — | — | |
| Mgr of Plan & Accountability | 1 | — | — | |
| Provincial Veterinarian | 1 | — | — | |
| Regional Ecosystem Director | 1 | — | — | |
| Senior Info Mgmt Analyst | 1 | — | — | |
| Senior Wildlife Biologist | 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 Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
81, +65.3% on 2024 (49 people).
What is the median salary at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult?
$113,900 among the people on the 2025 list, against $106,200 for provincial government as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult?
In 2025, Jamie Chippett, Deputy Minister at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult, with a salary of $195,600.
What is the most common job at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult on the list?
Conservation Officer IIIA, with 11 people in 2025.
How much does a Conservation Officer IIIA at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult make?
The median salary of the 11 people with this title at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult was $110,600 in 2025.
How much does a Conservation Officer IV at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult make?
The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult was $109,150 in 2025.
How much does a Regional Veterinarian at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult make?
The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult was $139,450 in 2025.
How long has Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult been on the list?
Since 2021: every year from 2021 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult 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?
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