Public Salaries
Government of Ontario – Ministries

Municipal Affairs and Housing salaries, 2008

70 people paid $100,000 or more in 2008, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2008
70
+89.2% vs 2007
Median salary
$108,073
−9.2% vs 2007
Highest salary
$249,072
Total disclosed
$8.2M

Everyone on the 2008 list

70 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1FAREED AMINDeputy Minister$249,072$13,946new
2DANA RICHARDSONAssistant Deputy Minister, Local Government & Planning Policy Division$182,439$295+$15,095
3Pamela SkinnerAssistant Deputy Minister, Business Management Division$165,895$307+$22,223
4Robert TaylorAssistant Deputy Minister, Municipal Services Division$147,860$5,259new
5Larry ClayRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Central Region$140,067$240+$14,785
6Lynn BuckhamRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Northeastern Region$136,789$231+$11,508
7Diane PhillipsonDirector, Organizational Effectiveness Branch$136,789$231+$11,508
8Andrew PoslunsDirector, Intergovernmental Relations & Partnerships Branch$135,184$230+$14,564
9Audrey BennettDirector, Provincial Planning Policy Branch$133,646$231+$5,394
10RANDY HODGEDirector, Housing Programs & Community Partnerships & Projects Branches$133,646$231+$8,364
11DIANA L. JARDINEDirector, Municipal Programs & Education$133,646$231+$8,364
12MICHELINE RIOPELLERegional Director, Municipal Services Office Western Region$133,646$231+$8,364
13IAN SMITHRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Northwestern Region$133,646$231+$8,364
14Ralph WaltonDirector, Local Government Policy Branch$133,118$231+$11,007
15James CassimatisDirector, Controllership & Financial Planning Branch$129,784$226+$13,381
16Vincent FabiilliRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Eastern Region$126,199$223+$11,232
17Rosalind LermanDirector, Housing Finance Branch$125,434$224+$6,404
18Heather WrightDirector, Communications Branch$124,819$223+$11,634
19Karen RodmanDirector, Corporate Planning Branch$122,989$5,102+$7,803
20SUSAN BACQUEDirector, Housing Programs Branch$121,223$219+$4,900
21ROBERT BALABANDirector, Controllership & Financial Planning Branch$119,045$192−$6,237
22John GryffynCoordinator, Code Advisory Section$115,280$203+$3,047
23CRAIG BROWNDirector, Housing Policy Branch$114,688$204new
24ALEK ANTONIUKManager, Code Development & Advice$113,909$188+$4,206
25KAREN SMITHManager, Strategic Training Services$110,349$186new
26TATIANA WANIOManager, Provincial/Municipal Fiscal & Service Delivery Review$110,349$186new
27FRANCES JOHNSTONManager, Financing & Infrastructure$109,307$189new
28Michael PtolemyManager, Tax & Revenue$109,267$189+$8,115
29Ralph DigaetanoCode Development Specialist$108,937$192+$337
30DANNY K. HUICode Advisor, Building Services Specialist$108,937$192+$2,879
31Cengiz KahramanogluCode Advisor, Building Services Specialist$108,937$192+$2,879
32Ahmed SharafCode Advisor, Sewage Systems Specialist$108,937$192+$337
33Andrew SteenCode Advisor, Structural Specialist$108,937$192+$2,879
34Warren SleethManager, Local Government$108,555$184new
35James DouglasDirector, Building & Development Branch$108,333$188new
36LISA K. ALFIERI-SLADENManager, Municipal & Federal/Provincial Relations$107,813$186new
37Richard D'IorioManager, Program Development & Analysis$107,813$186+$6,351
38SUSAN J. GILLESPIEManager, Division & Agency Support$107,813$186new
39Scott HarcourtManager, Intergovernmental Relations$107,813$186new
40Barbara KonyiManager, Greater Golden Horseshoe Greenbelt$107,813$186new
41ELIZABETH MASONManager, Information Access & Quality Services$107,813$186new
42Diane Mcarthur-RodgersManager, Municipal Programs Unit$107,813$186new
43Jeffrey NealManager, Governance & Structures Implementation$107,813$186new
44Ken PetersenManager, Legislation & Research$107,813$186+$5,583
45LYNNE B. PETERSONManager, Planning Innovation$107,813$285+$2,858
46Christopher RyterManager, Toronto Unit$107,813$186new
47TONY SCIDAAssistant Director, Strategic Initiatives$107,813$186new
48PETER J. SIDEBOTTOMManager, Municipal Governance$107,813$186new
49Ben PucciCode Advisor, Fire Safety Specialist$106,766$188new
50Erich FreilerManager, Facilitation$106,757$186new
51Christopher TerechManager, Financial Analysis & Reporting$105,656$184new
52David KingManager, Local Government$105,547$184new
53Roger MoyerManager, Local Government$105,547$184new
54JOHN STADTLANDERManager, Community Planning & Development$105,547$184new
55Christopher ThompsonManager, Urban Affairs$105,292$184new
56John WhittyManager, Rental & Supportive Housing$104,536$184new
57Thelma GeeTeam Lead, Planning Innovation$103,933$186new
58Bruce CurtisManager, Community Planning & Development$103,604$183new
59DONNA J. SIMMONDSManager, Municipal Structures$102,633$181new
60Susan WangManager, Cabinet Liaison Unit$102,139$177new
61Victor DoyleManager, Community Planning & Development$102,038$184new
62LOUISE A. CHENIERSenior Manager, French Language Services (Designated)$101,914$182new
63CHRISTINE KOWALYKEmergency Management Coordinator$101,647$177new
64B. Craig SmithAssistant Director/Manager, Strategic Communications$101,646$181new
65Beverley Thomas-BarnesManager, Resources Planning & Budget Service$101,497$181new
66Viviana Zothner-CoticManager, Technical Training, Registration & Business Support$101,376$178new
67DAVID W ARBUCKLEExecutive Assistant$101,103$169new
68Louise SimosManager, Corporate Electronic Communication$100,691$176new
69James TorrettoManager, Investigation & Enforcement Unit$100,691$176new
70JIM CRESSOSManager, Financial Policy Analysis$100,044$188new

Most common jobs in 2008

Manager, Community Planning & Development3
Manager, Local Government3
Code Advisor, Building Services Specialist2
Director, Controllership & Financial Planning Branch2
Assistant Deputy Minister, Business Management Division1
Assistant Deputy Minister, Local Government & Planning Policy Division1
Assistant Deputy Minister, Municipal Services Division1
Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives1
Assistant Director/Manager, Strategic Communications1
Code Advisor, Fire Safety Specialist1

Questions and answers

Why is someone who works at Municipal Affairs and Housing not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2008 are listed. Everyone else at Municipal Affairs and Housing 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