Public Salaries
Government of Ontario – Ministries

Mines salaries, 2024

132 people paid $100,000 or more in 2024, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2024
132
Median salary
$118,503
Highest salary
$322,772
Total disclosed
$16.3M

Everyone on the 2024 list

132 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Shawn BatiseDeputy Minister$322,772$39,372+$11,756
2Afsana QureshiAssistant Deputy Minister, Mines and Minerals Division$219,560$258+$17,284
3Mary HennessyDirector, Ring of Fire Policy Coordination$193,094$237+$5,055
4Carol SmithDirector, Information and Lands Branch$187,774$230new
5David McleanAssistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Division$181,951$230new
6Tara BarryChief of Staff$173,903$226+$9,697
7Lesley WilliamsChief of Staff$149,487$194+$1,917
8Teri McdonaldDirector – Indigenous Consultation and Partnerships Branch$149,050$183+$14,142
9Trina RawnDirector, Mineral Development$145,438$185+$7,458
10Mary PerryDirector, Mineral Development and Program Modernization$144,704$184new
11Manuel DuguetSenior Geoscience Leader$144,299$261+$31,237
12Brianne NovelliSenior Manager, Mining Act Policy Unit$142,640$167+$16,785
13Sharmila PathmanathanDirector, Corporate Policy Secretariat$141,500$181+$9,903
14John HechlerDirector, Ontario Geological Survey$140,965$181+$18,641
15Robert SchryburtManager, Engineering Services$138,675$179−$496
16Patrick BarnesConsultation and Aboriginal Treaty Rights Advisor$136,315$159new
17Dylan MooreChief of Staff$135,496$176+$6,133
18Jean GuindonSenior Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development$134,745$162+$15,619
19Colleen Noble-BrandfordSenior Policy Advisor$134,585$161+$15,049
20Melanie MathiesonLand Claims Specialist and Team Lead$134,223$160+$14,687
21Sameer WissanjiSenior Policy Advisor$134,137$161+$14,205
22Alexandra FeltonSenior Policy Advisor$133,100$160+$13,344
23John Mac InnisIndigenous Liaison Officer$132,623$160+$13,510
24Julie ReederSenior Policy Advisor$132,319$161+$17,153
25Jelena CrnokrakSenior Policy Advisor$131,017$158+$16,736
26Bob JefferySenior Advisor$129,135$156+$13,164
27Michael EastonSenior Geoscience Leader$129,057$261+$16,580
28Jp WilkinsonConsultation and Aboriginal Treaty Rights Advisor$128,889$155+$16,512
29Antonis GazeasExecutive Advisor$128,623$185−$9,640
30Amy SmartManager, Indigenous Relations Unit$128,068$162+$7,825
31John BealsSenior Manager, GeoServices Section$127,855$167+$2,029
32Christopher LoboSenior Policy Advisor$127,753$154+$16,866
33Paula AllenInspection and Compliance Manager$127,545$162+$7,237
34Kimberleigh SchultzSenior Policy Advisor$127,214$154+$16,664
35Kimberly MahonMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$126,429$151new
36Jennifer WilsonSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead$126,230$152new
37Jason PostmaMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$126,113$150+$18,638
38David BellMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$125,782$152new
39Liam McgillManager, Critical Minerals Strategy Unit$125,427$162+$8,502
40Jennifer ChikoskiSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead$125,365$151+$12,771
41Jodie McconnellSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead$125,365$152+$12,771
42Andrew PersadMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$125,365$152+$12,771
43Joanne WoodwardStrategic Communications Advisor Team Lead$125,365$151+$12,771
44James BoydInformation Management Advisor$125,356$152+$12,767
45Daniela DavidsonExecutive Assistant$125,331$163+$6,738
46Christopher CarboneTeam Lead, Strategic Communications$125,168$150+$10,022
47Evan HastiePrecambrian Geoscientist$125,031$235new
48Lianna VicePrecambrian Geoscientist$123,818$225new
49Riku MetsarantaPrecambrian Geoscientist$123,644$236+$12,812
50Carrie HutchisonMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$123,372$147+$19,101
51Joanna ReadingSenior Policy Advisor$123,285$160+$3,737
52Alexander HowardMine Rehabilitation Project Manager$123,021$140new
53Scott CousineauSenior Manager, Mining Lands$122,713$137+$18,885
54Chantal LafortuneManager, Finance and Administration$122,636$158+$3,396
55Sara ZippinSenior Policy Advisor – Mineral Resources$121,878$160+$333
56Agni PapageorgiouSenior Policy Advisor$121,728$159+$7,440
57Abigail BurtQuaternary Geoscientist$121,419$236+$5,567
58Tyler ManningMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$121,208$147+$15,353
59Sean MacleanStrategic Promotions Lead$120,240$145+$17,576
60Andreas LinkSenior Policy Advisor$119,868$156+$15,950
61Tracey BurtonManager, Strategic Support Unit$119,785$154new
62Victor KarwackiDirector, Corporate Policy Secretariat$119,551$146−$34,468
63Neal BennettRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development$119,543$154+$4,035
64Nancy BeynonSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead$119,343$143+$15,555
65Scott BurgessProgram Specialist$118,961$155new
66Sonia PrefontaineSenior Science Leader$118,567$263+$5,746
67J. Kevin McleanManager of Northern Resource and Economic Policy Development Unit$118,439$170new
68Mark PuumalaSenior Manager, Resident Geologist Program$118,285$150+$3,800
69Steven MeadePrecambrian Geoscientist$118,208$236+$6,929
70Trevor WhitmoreSenior Policy Advisor$118,120$152+$7,192
71Lara WelchSenior Advisor$117,793$138new
72Andrea MarichQuaternary Geoscientist$116,962$236−$7,473
73Anthony ScarrRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development$116,901$138+$13,507
74Christopher GodwinSenior Policy Advisor$116,785$236new
75Christy MacdonaldLand Claims Specialist and Team Lead$116,628$199new
76Lise RobichaudSenior Manager, Earth Resources and Geoscience Mapping$116,393$149+$5,638
77Lianne KentishMineral Exploration and Development Consultant (Designated)$116,341$135new
78Frank BruntonPaleozoic Geologist – Groundwater$116,219$236−$4,324
79Jennifer SzetoSenior Policy Advisor$116,175$141+$14,096
80Robert HuntRehabilitation, Inspection and Compliance Officer$116,108$234new
81Robert FrechetteIndigenous Liaison Officer$115,886$141new
82Cunhai GaoQuaternary Geoscientist$115,849$236+$13,984
83Peter MacdonaldPrecambrian Geoscientist$115,849$236new
84Saurav BiswasGeophysicist$115,723$236+$14,627
85Thomas GemmellPrecambrian Geoscientist$115,587$236−$7,948
86Dawn-Ann MetsarantaProgram Specialists$115,516$150+$7,809
87Marc DonatoCompliance Officer$115,245$234+$14,002
88Ronald St LouisStakeholder Outreach Specialist (designated)$115,197$138+$2,603
89Nicholas Head-PetersenExecutive Assistant$115,008$148+$4,320
90Katherine HahnPaleozoic Geologist$114,426$234new
91Lisette PrudhommeMining Lands Dispositions Technical Specialist$113,544$137+$13,130
92Michael YoungRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development$112,721$147new
93Laura ColgroveHydrogeologist, Aquifer Mapping$112,443$229new
94Kyla McgrathSenior Communications Planner$112,213$232new
95James SchweyerManager, Technical Services$112,020$130new
96Thomas SulatyckySenior Policy Advisor$111,998$146new
97Marcus BurnhamChief Scientist$111,884$228new
98Dana WoodsMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$111,612$181new
99Robert MccauleyMining/Geotechnical Engineer$111,402$139+$2,502
100Devin CranstonSenior Policy Advisor$111,388$135new
101Paul MalegusRegional Resident Geologist – Red Lake$110,868$132+$10,390
102Deborah LefebvreSenior Financial Officer$110,611$204+$10,129
103Peter ChadwickRegional Resident Geologist – Kirkland Lake$110,130$114+$7,888
104John EvangelatosGeophysicist$110,092$227new
105Olubunmi AkisanmiSenior Project Engineer$110,006$143+$3,204
106Catherine DanielsRegional Manager, Northeast$109,894$133new
107Gilbert RacineInspection Officer$109,458$218new
108Christopher Beckett-BrownSurficial Geochemist$109,390$191new
109Sarah MomyInspection Officer$109,167$218new
110Caroline GordonManager – Geoscience Mapping$108,544$173−$1,716
111Suzanne HaletManager, Mineral Sector Analysis and Promotion$108,311$137+$6,159
112Susan RenaudRehabilitation Specialist – Surface Water$106,171$219new
113Eric GervaisTeam Lead, Geographic Information System and Lands Information$105,770$216new
114Merilla ClementProcurement Coordinator$105,666$128new
115Stephanie RoccaMine Rehabilitation Program Coordinator$105,075$126new
116Brian LaineMineral Exploration and Development Consultant$105,015$99new
117Chantal SangheraSenior Project Engineer$104,969$137new
118Kayla DellSurficial Geochemist$104,943$236new
119Marc StewartMine Rehabilitation Manager$104,701$134new
120Brad DraganRehabilitation, Inspection and Compliance Officer$103,976$234+$1,683
121Rebecca TanSenior Policy Advisor$103,934$126new
122Eric CobbMine Rehabilitation Project Manager$103,605$134new
123Mario PaventiManager, Geoscience Laboratories$103,320$135+$1,686
124Omerdin OmerInitiatives Coordinator$103,298$126new
125Andrea HansonRehabilitation Specialist – Geoscience$102,561$219new
126Colin HoviTeam Lead, Mineral Exploration and Development$102,107$122new
127Jianing LowManager, Policy Analysis and Development$101,678$128new
128Raymond MccarthyRehabilitation Specialist – Surface Water$101,058$214new
129Jacqueline VeloiraInitiatives Coordinator$100,967$132new
130Marvin ShellInspection Officer$100,527$205new
131Lizane-Joelle PamerInductively Coupled Plasma Scientist$100,516$204new
132Patrick BrownManager, Data Management$100,422$130new

Most common jobs in 2024

Senior Policy Advisor16
Mineral Exploration and Development Consultant8
Precambrian Geoscientist6
Senior Strategic Initiatives Lead4
Chief of Staff3
Inspection Officer3
Quaternary Geoscientist3
Regional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development3
Consultation and Aboriginal Treaty Rights Advisor2
Director, Corporate Policy Secretariat2