Public Salaries
Government of Ontario – Ministries

Municipal Affairs and Housing salaries, 2010

97 people paid $100,000 or more in 2010, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2010
97
+24.4% vs 2009
Median salary
$110,470
−0.9% vs 2009
Highest salary
$187,538
Total disclosed
$11.1M

Everyone on the 2010 list

97 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1William ForwardDeputy Minister$187,538$3,953−$5,018
2DANA RICHARDSONAssistant Deputy Minister, Local Government and Planning Policy Division$178,191$296+$11
3Pamela SkinnerAssistant Deputy Minister, Business Management Division$170,592$282−$7,589
4Robert TaylorAssistant Deputy Minister, Municipal Services Division$169,174$4,881+$9,042
5Janet HopeAssistant Deputy Minister, Housing Division$144,514$234+$5,282
6Audrey BennettDirector, Provincial Planning Policy$143,173$226+$3,691
7Larry ClayRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Central Region$138,887$222−$2,318
8MICHELINE RIOPELLERegional Director, Municipal Services Office Western Region$138,230$222+$43
9Vincent FabiilliAssistant Deputy Minister, Municipal Services Division$137,500$224−$687
10MELISSA J. THOMSONDirector, Housing Policy$137,293$222new
11Lynn BuckhamRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Northeastern Region$136,915$222−$1,272
12James CassimatisDirector, Controllership and Financial Planning$136,915$222−$1,584
13Diane PhillipsonDirector, Strategic Business Unit$136,915$222−$4,509
14Karen RodmanDirector, Corporate Policy and Programs$136,915$222+$3,551
15Ralph WaltonDirector, Municipal Programs and Education$136,389$222−$5,013
16DIANA L. JARDINEDirector, Municipal Programs and Education$135,404$222−$4,509
17ALEK ANTONIUKManager, Code Development and Advice$123,947$208+$5,860
18LISA K. ALFIERI-SLADENDirector, Intergovernmental Relations and Partnerships$118,832$190+$4,792
19Trevor BinglerDirector, Municipal Finance Policy$118,175$197+$5,497
20Jodi MelnychukDirector, Communications$117,889$197+$2,536
21John GryffynCoordinator, Code Advisory Section$116,902$198−$667
22Ken PetersenManager, Legislation and Research$113,628$188+$1,156
23John WhittyManager, Rental Housing$113,431$179−$609
24JOANNE CAMPEAChief of Staff$112,912$191$0
25Cherrie LethbridgeManager, Strategic Initiatives$112,832$182+$7,882
26David KingManager, Local Government$112,763$175+$4,369
27DONNA J. SIMMONDSDirector, Local Government Policy$112,430$180+$1,002
28Viviana Zothner-CoticManager, Technical Training, Registration and Business Support$112,367$179+$6,518
29Beverley Thomas-BarnesManager, Resources Planning and Budget Service$112,265$179+$1,569
30Diane Mcarthur-RodgersManager, Municipal and Federal/Provincial Relations$112,031$183+$604
31Erich FreilerManager, Infrastructure Funding and Renewal$111,835$179+$408
32NILAM BEDIManager, Planning, Environment, Resource and Land Disputes Secretariat$110,772$179+$4,491
33JIM CRESSOSManager, Financial Policy Analysis$110,772$179+$5,933
34Richard D'IorioManager, Program Design and Development$110,772$179−$656
35James DouglasManager, Building and Development Policy$110,772$195−$3,937
36SUSAN J. GILLESPIEManager, Division Support$110,772$179−$656
37Scott HarcourtManager, Intergovernmental Relations$110,772$179−$656
38Barbara KonyiManager, Greater Golden Horseshoe Greenbelt$110,772$179−$656
39Jeffrey NealManager, Governance and Structure Implementation$110,772$179−$656
40LYNNE B. PETERSONProject Manager, Community Development$110,772$179−$656
41Michael PtolemyManager, Tax and Revenue$110,772$190−$2,518
42Christopher RyterManager, Toronto and Aboriginal Programs$110,772$179−$656
43PETER J. SIDEBOTTOMManager, Municipal Governance$110,772$179−$656
44B. Craig SmithAssistant Director/Manager, Strategic Communications$110,772$179−$132
45KAREN SMITHManager, Strategic Training Services$110,772$179−$4,313
46Christopher TerechManager, Financial Analysis and Reporting$110,772$179+$675
47Christopher ThompsonBrownfields Coordinator$110,772$179−$656
48TATIANA WANIOManager, Financing and Infrastructure$110,772$179−$3,268
49Ralph DigaetanoCode Development Specialist$110,470$187−$631
50DANNY K. HUICode Advisor, Building Services Specialist$110,470$187−$631
51Cengiz KahramanogluCode Advisor, Building Services Specialist$110,470$187−$631
52Ben PucciCode Advisor, Fire and Safety Specialist$110,470$187−$3,314
53Ahmed SharafCode Advisor, Sewage Systems Specialist$110,470$187+$3,126
54Andrew SteenCode Advisor, Structural Specialist$110,470$187−$631
55Warren SleethRegional Director, Municipal Services Office Eastern Region$110,322$181+$1,235
56ELIZABETH MASONManager, Information Access and Quality Services$110,211$179+$4,771
57Sonya RolfeManager, Market Housing$109,979$179+$6,759
58Bruce CurtisManager, Community Planning and Development$109,181$177+$94
59Victor DoyleManager, Planning Innovation$109,181$177+$94
60Roger MoyerManager, Local Government$109,181$177−$3,004
61Mitra MaharajManager, Transfer Payment Accountability$108,975$179+$388
62John SawyerManager, Strategic Initiatives$108,592$178+$6,379
63THOMAS GUTFREUNDManager, Local Government$107,846$176+$5,997
64ROBERT S. CRESSMANDirector, Housing Programs$107,319$148new
65TERRY F. PEARCESenior Financial Advisor, Risk Management$107,057$156new
66Susan WangManager, Corporate Policy Coordination$106,576$176+$964
67Kevin SullivanManager, Social Housing$105,909$170+$5,005
68HEATHER ROBERTSONManager, Community Planning and Development$105,612$174+$5,393
69Mark ChristieManager, Community Planning and Development$105,221$100new
70SUSAN FRASER-WILSONManager, Local Government$104,277$173new
71James TorrettoManager, Investigation and Enforcement Unit$104,157$169+$89
72BOHDAN P. WYNNYCKYJManager, Municipal Performance Partnerships$103,917$173new
73LAURA COONEYManager, Controllership and Financial Planning$103,831$177new
74David SitManager, Planning Projects$102,605$171−$846
75Antonio BruttoTeam Lead, Regional Housing Services$102,475$164new
76Thelma GeeTeam Lead$102,475$164new
77TASNEEM ESSAJIExecutive Assistant$102,008$159new
78RUTH C. MELADYAboriginal Policy Specialist$101,996$164new
79Kim BoydellSenior Economist$101,699$166new
80Daniel MittaBuilding Code Advisor, Fire Safety Specialist$101,563$166+$317
81CHRISTINE KOWALYKSenior Policy Advisor$101,268$166−$4,031
82PETER A. MYLLYMAASenior Municipal Financial Advisor$100,873$164new
83Alison Fath-YorkManager, Local Government$100,598$166new
84Dawna LangeManager, Corporate Emergency Management and Security$100,300$164new
85ROY E. SANGERSenior Policy Advisor$100,234$164new
86Cynthia CouillardTeam Lead, Regional Housing Services$100,120$164new
87PETER LLOYDSenior Financial and Economic Policy Advisor$100,082$164−$473
88Julie AdamSenior Policy Advisor$100,082$164new
89Peter BobanTeam Lead, Regional Housing Services$100,082$164new
90Terry FentonSenior Municipal Advisor$100,082$164new
91Jim GordonTeam Lead, Integrated Water$100,082$164new
92Janice HenselSenior Municipal Financial Advisor$100,082$164new
93Ronald MetrickMunicipal Financial Policy Specialist$100,082$41new
94Martin OwusuPolicy Supervisor, Tax and Revenue$100,082$164new
95Ian RussellTeam Lead, Regional Housing Services$100,082$164new
96Carolyn TudgeTeam Lead$100,082$164new
97Michael WentSenior Municipal Financial Advisor$100,082$164new

Most common jobs in 2010

Manager, Local Government5
Team Lead, Regional Housing Services4
Manager, Community Planning and Development3
Senior Municipal Financial Advisor3
Senior Policy Advisor3
Assistant Deputy Minister, Municipal Services Division2
Code Advisor, Building Services Specialist2
Director, Municipal Programs and Education2
Manager, Strategic Initiatives2
Team Lead2

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 2010 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