Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices
Legislative Assembly salaries, 2007
122 people paid $100,000 or more in 2007, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2007
122
+35.6% vs 2006
Median salary
$129,352
+17.1% vs 2006
Highest salary
$203,439
Total disclosed
$16.4M
Everyone on the 2007 list
122 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalton McguintyPremier | $203,439 | $368 | +$45,130 |
| 2 | Deborah DellerClerk, Legislative Assembly | $178,363 | $10,673 | +$11,091 |
| 3 | JOHN TORYLeader, Official Opposition | $175,639 | $247 | +$38,608 |
| 4 | Monte KwinterParliamentary Assistant, Economic Development & Trade | $170,945 | $282 | +$14,587 |
| 5 | RICK BARTOLUCCIMinister, Community Safety & Correctional Services | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 6 | Christopher BentleyMinister, Attorney General | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 7 | James BradleyMinister, Transportation | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 8 | MICHAEL BRYANTMinister, Aboriginal Affairs | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 9 | Donna CansfieldMinister, Natural Resources | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 10 | DAVID CAPLANMinister, Public Infrastructure | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 11 | CAROLINE DI COCCOMinister, Culture | $161,040 | $226 | +$41,755 |
| 12 | LEONA DOMBROWSKYMinister, Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 13 | DWIGHT DUNCANMinister, Finance | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 14 | JOHN GERRETSENMinister, Environment | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 15 | Madeleine MeilleurMinister, Community & Social Services | $161,040 | $292 | new |
| 16 | GERRY PHILLIPSMinister, Energy | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 17 | SANDRA PUPATELLOMinister, Economic Development & Trade | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 18 | GEORGE SMITHERMANMinister, Health & Long Term Care | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 19 | Harinder TakharMinister, Small Business & Entrepreneurship | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 20 | JIM WATSONMinister, Municipal Affairs & Housing | $161,040 | $292 | +$35,399 |
| 21 | Kathleen WynneMinister, Education | $161,040 | $292 | +$53,009 |
| 22 | STEVE PETERSSpeaker | $157,344 | $285 | +$31,703 |
| 23 | BOB CHANTChief of Staff to Leader, Opposition | $157,328 | $222 | +$53,400 |
| 24 | LAUREL BROTENParliamentary Assistant, Health & Long Term Care | $155,592 | $282 | +$29,950 |
| 25 | DAVID RAMSAYParliamentary Assistant, Premier | $154,292 | $280 | +$28,650 |
| 26 | HOWARD HAMPTONLeader, Third Party | $153,571 | $279 | +$33,757 |
| 27 | JEAN-MARC LALONDEParliamentary Assistant, Economic Development & Trade | $151,369 | $235 | +$50,451 |
| 28 | Dennis ClarkSergeant at Arms/Executive Director, Precinct Properties | $151,068 | $275 | +$2,369 |
| 29 | Sylvia NemanicExecutive Director, Administrative Services | $151,068 | $275 | +$2,369 |
| 30 | Vicki WhitmellExecutive Director, Legislative Library | $146,869 | $266 | +$7,475 |
| 31 | MICHAEL BROWNParliamentary Assistant, Transportation | $146,417 | $266 | +$30,577 |
| 32 | Mike ColleChief Government Whip | $143,896 | $261 | +$18,255 |
| 33 | ROBERT RUNCIMANLeader, Official Opposition | $143,303 | $260 | +$38,852 |
| 34 | CLAUDE DESROSIERSClerk, Legislative Assembly | $142,600 | $538 | −$55,757 |
| 35 | K.C. (Michael) ChanMinister, Citizenship & Immigration | $141,881 | $195 | new |
| 36 | Todd DeckerDeputy Clerk/Executive Director, Legislative Services | $137,372 | $246 | +$19,953 |
| 37 | Brad DuguidMinister, Labour | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 38 | PETER FONSECAMinister, Tourism | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 39 | Deborah MatthewsMinister, Children & Youth Services | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 40 | Ted McmeekinMinister, Government & Consumer Services | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 41 | John MilloyMinister, Training, Colleges & Universities | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 42 | MONIQUE SMITHMinister, Revenue | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 43 | JOHN WILKINSONMinister, Research & Innovation | $134,801 | $245 | +$33,882 |
| 44 | Michael GravelleMinister, Northern Development & Mines | $133,114 | $242 | new |
| 45 | Dave LevacParliamentary Assistant, Community Safety & Correctional Services | $133,101 | $241 | +$28,650 |
| 46 | PETER KORMOSHouse Leader, Third Party | $130,824 | $237 | +$28,757 |
| 47 | Shafiq QaadriChair, Standing Committee on Social Policy | $130,145 | $236 | +$29,270 |
| 48 | BRUCE CROZIERDeputy Speaker | $129,919 | $236 | +$28,558 |
| 49 | WAYNE ARTHURSParliamentary Assistant, Finance | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 50 | Bas BalkissoonParliamentary Assistant, Health & Long Term Care | $129,352 | $235 | new |
| 51 | JIM BROWNELLParliamentary Assistant, Tourism | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 52 | KIM CRAITORParliamentary Assistant, Energy | $129,352 | $235 | +$29,201 |
| 53 | Bob DelaneyParliamentary Assistant, Research & Innovation | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,477 |
| 54 | Vic DhillonParliamentary Assistant, Labour | $129,352 | $232 | new |
| 55 | Kevin FlynnParliamentary Assistant, Environment | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 56 | Linda JeffreyParliamentary Assistant, Citizenship & Immigration | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 57 | KULDIP KULARParliamentary Assistant, Health & Long Term Care | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 58 | Jeff LealParliamentary Assistant, Aboriginal Affairs | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 59 | William MauroParliamentary Assistant, Natural Resources | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 60 | PHIL MCNEELYParliamentary Assistant, Public Infrastructure Renewal | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 61 | CAROL MITCHELLParliamentary Assistant, Municipal Affairs & Housing | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 62 | JENNIFER MOSSOPParliamentary Assistant, Francophone Affairs | $129,352 | $182 | +$28,434 |
| 63 | David OraziettiParliamentary Assistant, Northern Development & Mines | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 64 | RICHARD PATTENParliamentary Assistant, Premier | $129,352 | $182 | +$28,434 |
| 65 | MARIO RACCOParliamentary Assistant, Labour | $129,352 | $182 | new |
| 66 | KHALIL RAMALParliamentary Assistant, Community & Social Services | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 67 | LOU RINALDIParliamentary Assistant, Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 68 | Liz SandalsParliamentary Assistant, Education | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 69 | Mario SergioParliamentary Assistant, Municipal Affairs & Housing | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 70 | MARIA VAN BOMMELParliamentary Assistant, Children & Youth Services | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 71 | David ZimmerParliamentary Assistant, Attorney General | $129,352 | $235 | +$28,434 |
| 72 | Lorenzo BerardinettiChair, Standing Committee on Justice Policy | $129,013 | $234 | new |
| 73 | PAT HOYChair, Standing Committee on Finances & Economic Affairs | $129,013 | $234 | +$28,359 |
| 74 | Tim HudakChair, Standing Committee on Estimates | $129,013 | $234 | +$28,359 |
| 75 | Norman MillerChief Whip, Official Opposition | $129,013 | $234 | +$28,359 |
| 76 | Julia MunroChair, Standing Committee on Government Agencies | $129,013 | $234 | new |
| 77 | NORMAN STERLINGChair, Standing Committee on Public Accounts | $129,013 | $234 | +$28,359 |
| 78 | ELIZABETH WITMERHouse Leader, Official Opposition | $128,797 | $234 | new |
| 79 | Andrea HorwathDeputy Chair, Committee of the Whole House | $128,222 | $233 | +$27,134 |
| 80 | Gilles BissonChief Whip, Third Party | $127,429 | $231 | new |
| 81 | MARIE BOUNTROGIANNIMinister, Intergovernmental Affairs | $127,270 | $226 | +$1,629 |
| 82 | MARY ANNE CHAMBERSMinister, Children & Youth Services | $127,270 | $226 | +$1,629 |
| 83 | MICHAEL PRUEChair, Standing Committee on Regulations & Private Bills | $126,296 | $229 | new |
| 84 | Rosario MarcheseCaucus Chair, Third Party | $125,957 | $229 | new |
| 85 | Ted ArnottDeputy Chair, Committee of the Whole House | $125,505 | $228 | new |
| 86 | GERRY MARTINIUKMember of Provincial Parliament | $124,618 | $205 | new |
| 87 | Jim WilsonDeputy Chair, Committee of the Whole House | $123,840 | $225 | new |
| 88 | TED CHUDLEIGHWhip, Official Opposition | $123,355 | $224 | new |
| 89 | JOHN O'TOOLEWhip, Official Opposition | $123,355 | $224 | new |
| 90 | SHELLEY MARTELDeputy House Leader, Third Party | $122,449 | $172 | new |
| 91 | Garfield DunlopVice Chair, Standing Committee on Estimates | $122,223 | $222 | new |
| 92 | JOSEPH TASCONADeputy Chair, Committee of the Whole House | $122,099 | $176 | new |
| 93 | Ernie HardemanDeputy House Leader, Official Opposition | $121,931 | $221 | new |
| 94 | Peter TabunsDeputy House Leader, Third Party | $120,829 | $219 | new |
| 95 | Cheri DinovoWhip, Third Party | $120,180 | $218 | new |
| 96 | Brian BrethourDirector, Precinct Properties | $118,658 | $215 | +$575 |
| 97 | MARILYN ABRAHAMDirector, Human Resources | $118,351 | $216 | −$155 |
| 98 | TIM COLLETDirector, Purchasing & Operations | $118,351 | $216 | −$131 |
| 99 | ROBERT COWIESONDirector, Legislative Information Systems | $118,351 | $216 | +$2,190 |
| 100 | KARYN LEONARDDirector, Interparliamentary & Public Relations | $118,143 | $214 | +$5,370 |
| 101 | DONNA BURTONDirector, Information Resources | $117,801 | $214 | +$4,328 |
| 102 | LISA FREEDMANClerk of Journals & Procedural Research | $116,963 | $213 | +$904 |
| 103 | Hugh McgreechanDirector, Security | $116,567 | $209 | +$855 |
| 104 | Frank KleesCaucus Chair, Official Opposition | $116,362 | $211 | new |
| 105 | Lisa MacleodVice Chair, Standing Committee on Government Agencies | $115,213 | $209 | new |
| 106 | Jerry OuelletteVice Chair, Standing Committee on Public Accounts | $115,213 | $209 | new |
| 107 | DONNA DUNCANDirector, Policy & Research | $114,109 | $203 | new |
| 108 | Toby BarrettMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 109 | Christine ElliottMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 110 | JUDY MARSALESMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $159 | new |
| 111 | BILL MURDOCHMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 112 | TONY RUPRECHTMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 113 | LAURIE SCOTTMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 114 | John YakabuskiMember of Provincial Parliament | $113,169 | $205 | new |
| 115 | Susan SwiftDirector, Research & Information Services | $112,833 | $204 | +$2,987 |
| 116 | Arleigh HolderDirector, Broadcast & Recording Service | $112,503 | $203 | +$1,505 |
| 117 | BARBARA COWIESONExecutive Director, Services & Administration, PC Caucus | $111,230 | $198 | +$4,396 |
| 118 | NICK VIRISDirector, Financial Services | $109,806 | $216 | −$9,695 |
| 119 | ZINA DECKERExecutive Assistant & Administrative Coordinator to the Clerk | $109,143 | $199 | +$1,028 |
| 120 | GREG SORBARAMember of Provincial Parliament | $107,202 | $195 | new |
| 121 | Nancy MarlingDirector, Human Resources | $101,679 | $185 | new |
| 122 | JOYCE SAVOLINEMember of Provincial Parliament | $100,980 | $137 | new |
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Questions and answers
Why is someone who works at Legislative Assembly not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2007 are listed. Everyone else at Legislative Assembly 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