Government of Ontario – Ministries
Agriculture & Food salaries, 2004
26 people paid $100,000 or more in 2004, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2004
26
+4.0% vs 2003
Median salary
$110,417
−0.9% vs 2003
Highest salary
$199,784
Total disclosed
$3.2M
Everyone on the 2004 list
26 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KIRK SMITHDirector, Communications Branch | $199,784 | $145 | +$88,457 |
| 2 | FRANK INGRATTADeputy Minister | $186,509 | $8,404 | −$21,090 |
| 3 | BRUCE ARCHIBALDADM, Policy & Farm Finance Division | $165,564 | $169 | +$4,369 |
| 4 | Deborah StarkADM, Agriculture & Rural Division | $142,012 | $249 | −$6,488 |
| 5 | DONALD TAYLORADM, Research & Corporate Services | $142,012 | $249 | −$10,016 |
| 6 | JAMES WHEELERADM, Policy & Farm Finance Division | $142,012 | $249 | −$6,488 |
| 7 | Bonnie WinchesterADM, Food Industry Division | $141,398 | $248 | −$1,989 |
| 8 | PETER RZADKIADM, Strategic Initiatives | $134,152 | $236 | new |
| 9 | GIANFRANCO MERLINOHead, Information Technology Mgmt. | $124,746 | $2,758 | −$1,016 |
| 10 | DAVID ANTLEDirector, Strategic Policy Branch | $112,839 | $195 | +$54 |
| 11 | THOMAS BAKERDirector, Food Inspection Branch | $111,002 | $193 | −$377 |
| 12 | J. CHAPMANDir., Food Industry Competitiveness Br. | $110,417 | $192 | new |
| 13 | JIM FELKERDirector, Human Resources Branch | $110,417 | $192 | −$962 |
| 14 | CHARLES LALONDEDirector, Resources Management | $110,417 | $192 | −$962 |
| 15 | PETER MEERVELDDirector, Nutrient Management | $110,417 | $192 | −$962 |
| 16 | GWEN ZELLENDirector, Food Safety Policy | $110,417 | $192 | −$962 |
| 17 | Gwen McbrideDirector, Livestock Technology | $110,180 | $192 | −$961 |
| 18 | Michael ToombsDirector, Client Services Branch | $109,022 | $190 | −$397 |
| 19 | WILLIAM INGRATTADirector, Crop Technology Branch | $108,259 | $189 | −$944 |
| 20 | MAURICE BITRANDirector, Innovation & Risk Management | $106,223 | $185 | +$1,236 |
| 21 | JERRY SANFORDManager, Client Services Management | $102,238 | $178 | −$842 |
| 22 | BRUCE CHRISTIANManager, Development & Maintenance | $101,477 | $175 | new |
| 23 | Douglas GreenManager, Business Solutions Services | $101,381 | $177 | −$835 |
| 24 | Karen RodmanDirector, Service Management | $100,961 | $176 | −$4,691 |
| 25 | George MccawDirector, Financial Management | $100,915 | $176 | new |
| 26 | TOM REKSTISDirector, Communications Branch | $100,647 | $166 | new |
Most common jobs in 2004
Questions and answers
Why is someone who works at Agriculture & Food not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2004 are listed. Everyone else at Agriculture & Food that year was paid less.
What are taxable benefits?
The benefits the employer reported as taxable for the year. They are listed separately and are not part of the salary figure.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work