Government of Ontario – Ministries
Citizenship and Multiculturalism salaries
118 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2022 to 2025 (with gaps).
People on the 2025 list
118
+42.2% vs 2024
Median salary
$132,651
+8.9% vs 2024
Highest salary
$389,452
Total disclosed
$17.0M
Highest paid in 2025
Top 100 of 118
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nosa Ero-BrownDeputy Minister | $389,452 | $7,042 | +$100,347 |
| 2 | Parminder BhatthalAssistant Deputy Minister, Anti-Racism Directorate | $293,427 | $263 | +$109,685 |
| 3 | Rebecca RamsarranAssistant Deputy Minister, Heritage Policy and Program | $266,002 | $285 | +$59,933 |
| 4 | Michelle GittensAssistant Deputy Minister, Citizenship, Inclusion and Heritage | $263,547 | $284 | +$57,773 |
| 5 | Supriya MahimkarAssistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative Officer, Corporate Management and Services Division | $258,726 | $279 | +$51,209 |
| 6 | Gavin DowningDirector, Heritage Policy and Programs | $228,245 | $250 | +$40,844 |
| 7 | Janice TepperDirector, Corporate Policy and Coordination | $225,412 | $237 | +$45,562 |
| 8 | Garima SharmaDirector, Strategic Corporate Management | $216,614 | $226 | +$52,243 |
| 9 | Jennifer LangDirector, Ontario Honours and Awards | $215,409 | $240 | +$44,008 |
| 10 | Andre LynDirector, Data and Transformation | $212,239 | $212 | +$62,525 |
| 11 | Michelina LongoDirector, Ontario Honours and Awards | $211,489 | $230 | +$43,483 |
| 12 | Jennifer LouisDirector, Strategic Policy and Planning | $202,439 | $211 | +$48,710 |
| 13 | Caitlyn TindaleDirector, Heritage Operations | $200,653 | $213 | +$45,653 |
| 14 | Aviva KapelusDirector, Communications | $190,401 | $203 | +$45,332 |
| 15 | Jessica MarrArchaeology Licensing and Information Officer | $185,659 | $146 | +$55,698 |
| 16 | Gabrielle CamachoExecutive Advisor to Deputy Minister | $185,103 | $204 | +$38,134 |
| 17 | Kevin CanningManager, Human Resources Programs and Initiatives | $179,779 | $189 | +$37,700 |
| 18 | James HamiltonManager, Heritage Planning | $172,922 | $193 | +$28,210 |
| 19 | Salimah SomjiManager, Ontario Honours and Awards | $172,718 | $193 | +$36,644 |
| 20 | Hei CheungManager, Strategic Human Resources | $171,202 | $188 | +$37,973 |
| 21 | Andrea RamhitSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $170,189 | $181 | +$26,217 |
| 22 | Bryon RobertsonManager, Youth Initiatives and Engagement | $168,907 | $185 | +$37,085 |
| 23 | Ahila PoologaindranDirector, Programs and Partnerships | $159,836 | $218 | +$14,627 |
| 24 | Sarah CossetteManager, Policy and Services | $158,102 | $173 | +$34,853 |
| 25 | Gail Patricia GrantManager, Capacity and Data Standards | $154,906 | $166 | +$32,188 |
| 26 | Laura BleaseManager, Indigenous Relations and Policy | $154,879 | $175 | +$29,011 |
| 27 | Christine EdwardsonExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister | $154,572 | $175 | +$22,790 |
| 28 | Kathryn BryantTeam Leader, Archaeology | $153,884 | $163 | new |
| 29 | Daniel FordManager, Corporate Policy | $152,969 | $172 | new |
| 30 | Katherine CappellaManager, Archaeology Program | $152,876 | $151 | +$48,315 |
| 31 | Samuel WesleyServices Team Lead | $151,465 | $165 | +$35,647 |
| 32 | Shannon WhittekerChief of Staff | $147,187 | $178 | +$27,214 |
| 33 | Ana Karla BarbozaTeam Leader, Heritage | $145,744 | $167 | +$22,745 |
| 34 | Vattenkalayil MathunnyManager, Policy and Planning | $145,381 | $172 | +$23,802 |
| 35 | Yacine DottridgeSenior Policy Advisor | $144,637 | $166 | +$29,777 |
| 36 | Benjamin St. LouisManager, Programs and Planning | $144,560 | $159 | +$31,957 |
| 37 | Alicia PhanAssistant Director, Strategic Communications | $144,119 | $158 | +$36,150 |
| 38 | Erald LekaManager, Corporate Coordination | $143,946 | $158 | +$33,829 |
| 39 | Barbara LegaultManager, Policy and Services | $141,747 | $162 | new |
| 40 | Derek CheungExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative Officer | $141,601 | $167 | +$16,394 |
| 41 | Maria D'AddonaTeam Leader, Ontario Honours and Awards Secretariat | $140,879 | $167 | −$6,710 |
| 42 | Adriano SannaSenior Policy Advisor | $139,836 | $157 | +$27,676 |
| 43 | Nitan WaryahManager, Organizational Transformation | $139,386 | $162 | +$21,853 |
| 44 | Dilshad GhadiallyTeam Lead | $139,318 | $167 | +$14,868 |
| 45 | Adrienn SzkokExecutive Assistant and Special Advisor | $138,405 | $154 | +$32,425 |
| 46 | Darrell MajorSenior Freedom of Information and Records Information Management Advisor | $138,350 | $148 | +$33,293 |
| 47 | Christopher BalkaranStrategic Communications Advisor | $138,333 | $159 | +$23,855 |
| 48 | Uyen QuachSenior Lead, Agency Relations and Business Support | $138,220 | $159 | +$22,185 |
| 49 | Gajalini RamachandranManager, Controllership | $138,123 | $184 | +$34,152 |
| 50 | Tanya BowersTeam Lead | $137,367 | $166 | +$9,267 |
| 51 | Sarah AlcindorTeam Lead, Research, Policy and Data | $136,584 | $167 | +$7,823 |
| 52 | Beena KondoopparampilTeam Lead | $135,677 | $167 | +$1,869 |
| 53 | Natalie AnozieTeam Lead | $135,609 | $167 | −$836 |
| 54 | Esther DeboerBusiness Advisor | $135,506 | $265 | +$23,511 |
| 55 | Jane May-Chi LeeLead, Strategic Advisor | $134,496 | $164 | +$6,343 |
| 56 | Abiola AkinsikuManager, Program Administration | $134,218 | $147 | +$30,284 |
| 57 | Rebecca GrayArchaeology Review Officer | $133,508 | $206 | new |
| 58 | Chang Jian YuanManager, Business Planning | $133,352 | $165 | +$9,248 |
| 59 | Heather TullochArchaeology Review Officer | $132,684 | $208 | +$8,674 |
| 60 | Yurindawati TangkubanTeam Lead, Business Planning and Finance | $132,618 | $152 | +$14,197 |
| 61 | William LinTeam Lead | $131,593 | $162 | +$5,223 |
| 62 | Sarah GauthierPolicy Team Lead | $131,017 | $0 | new |
| 63 | Nirosani RahunathanSenior Policy Advisor | $130,398 | $145 | +$28,545 |
| 64 | Bushra PatelSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $129,935 | $149 | +$27,462 |
| 65 | Cherell ReilleyControllership and Risk Management Lead | $129,566 | $160 | +$4,182 |
| 66 | Richard HuaSenior Policy Advisor | $129,118 | $158 | +$5,073 |
| 67 | Paula KulpaTeam Lead, Modernization | $128,929 | $159 | −$3,529 |
| 68 | Teresa TremblayTeam Leader, Archaeology | $128,104 | $222 | +$22,469 |
| 69 | Adam PletschStrategic Communications Advisor | $127,798 | $158 | +$2,433 |
| 70 | Camille WilliamsSenior Policy Analyst | $127,798 | $158 | +$2,543 |
| 71 | Jason WongSenior Program Advisor | $127,798 | $158 | new |
| 72 | Cheikh SowSenior Policy Advisor | $127,492 | $250 | new |
| 73 | Kristina GrubisicSenior Policy Advisor | $126,666 | $155 | +$8,111 |
| 74 | Btissam LasriTeam Lead | $126,444 | $0 | new |
| 75 | Shari ProwseSenior Policy Advisor | $126,130 | $239 | −$35,963 |
| 76 | Heather Kere QuellengSenior Policy Advisor | $125,952 | $156 | |
| 77 | Robinette DianaSenior Policy Advisor | $125,426 | $151 | new |
| 78 | Takiyah TannisSenior Manager, Issues, Media and Digital Strategy | $124,939 | $137 | new |
| 79 | Pamela QuirogaSpecial Advisor, Executive Assistant | $124,840 | $143 | +$22,210 |
| 80 | Rose Vicky MaldonadoSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $124,719 | $154 | +$7,665 |
| 81 | Wai HadlariSenior Policy Advisor | $123,673 | $237 | +$23,029 |
| 82 | Adam KirshSenior Policy Advisor | $122,804 | $149 | +$10,143 |
| 83 | Caroline PoonSenior Policy Analyst | $121,681 | $129 | +$6,055 |
| 84 | Ying WangTeam Lead, Assistant Deputy Minister's Office Heritage Regulatory | $121,567 | $133 | new |
| 85 | Andrea SmithBusiness Advisor | $119,767 | $148 | +$3,454 |
| 86 | Allysha WassegijigTeam Lead | $119,692 | $46 | new |
| 87 | Mahtab KhayeriSenior Emergency Management and Physical Security Advisor | $118,406 | $146 | +$4,057 |
| 88 | Paige CampbellArchaeology Review Officer | $118,383 | $222 | new |
| 89 | Tharsana LoganathanTeam Lead, Business and Fiscal Planning | $117,973 | $145 | +$6,800 |
| 90 | Raymond TranSenior Workforce Planner | $117,694 | $147 | +$4,706 |
| 91 | Andrea FleischhauerSenior Policy Advisor | $116,538 | $148 | +$7,762 |
| 92 | Malcolm HorneArchaeology Review Officer | $116,416 | $222 | new |
| 93 | Alyssa ChanManager, Program Design and Implementation | $116,393 | $183 | +$10,306 |
| 94 | Sarah RoeArchaeology Review Officer | $116,389 | $222 | new |
| 95 | Michael KurupIndigenous Strategic Advisor | $116,259 | $133 | new |
| 96 | Stephanie GrandeStrategic Advisor | $114,909 | $130 | new |
| 97 | Jaspreet SahotaDivisional Coordinator | $113,545 | $128 | new |
| 98 | Robert Von BitterArchaeological Database Coordinator | $112,116 | $222 | new |
| 99 | Andrea WilliamsArchaeology Review Officer | $110,341 | $222 | −$13,817 |
| 100 | Daniel MinkinHeritage Planner | $110,284 | $215 | new |
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| 2024 | 83 |
| 2025 | 118 |
Median salary by year
Citizenship and Multiculturalism medianGovernment of Ontario – Ministries median
$133K
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| 2003 | $113,404 | |
| 2004 | $114,845 | |
| 2005 | $115,202 | |
| 2006 | $116,175 | |
| 2007 | $115,847 | |
| 2008 | $113,971 | |
| 2009 | $113,796 | |
| 2010 | $113,077 | |
| 2011 | $112,347 | |
| 2012 | $111,871 | |
| 2013 | $111,847 | |
| 2014 | $112,850 | |
| 2015 | $112,552 | |
| 2016 | $113,460 | |
| 2017 | $113,617 | |
| 2018 | $115,431 | |
| 2019 | $115,653 | |
| 2020 | $116,364 | |
| 2021 | $117,349 | |
| 2022 | $118,808 | $118,520 |
| 2023 | $119,166 | |
| 2024 | $121,776 | $123,253 |
| 2025 | $132,651 | $130,215 |
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