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Government of Ontario – Ministries

Natural Resources and Forestry salaries, 2024

1,162 people paid $100,000 or more in 2024, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2024
1,162
Median salary
$115,817
Highest salary
$291,533
Total disclosed
$139M

Everyone on the 2024 list

Top 200 of 1,162
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Monique Rolf Von Den Baumen-ClarkDeputy Minister$291,533$231−$67,346
2Andrew VanderduimDeputy Minister$282,387$16,868+$30,799
3Tracey MillAssistant Deputy Minister, Provincial Services Division$236,171$298−$681
4Craig BrownAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division$220,035$277new
5Amanda HolmesAssistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer$219,426$255new
6Jennifer BartonAssistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Division$209,757$264new
7Sean MaguireAssistant Deputy Minister, Forest Industry Division$207,638$244+$21,643
8Claudio De RoseChief Information Officer$198,740$251+$9,747
9Martin BlakeAssistant Deputy Minister, Recovery and Renewal Secretariat$195,924$58new
10Wayne BarnesDirector, Business Development Branch$193,509$237−$953
11Uwe HelmerHead$185,559$237+$1,056
12Craig BurchCL415 Pilot$184,775$216new
13Muhammad KhanHead$181,826$237new
14Daniel JacobsSenior Advisor to the Chief of Staff Process and Customer Services Excellence$174,267$215new
15Jennifer KeyesDirector, Natural Resources Conservation Policy Branch$172,466$211+$2,398
16David BrownDirector, Fish and Wildlife Services Branch$170,287$217new
17Joshua TindallAircraft Maintenance Engineer$168,480$182+$48,806
18Deborah WeedonDirector, Operations Branch$168,212$206+$2,927
19Lance SheppardCL415 Pilot$167,824$235+$23,791
20Larissa Mathewson-BrakeDirector, Mapping and Information Resources Branch$167,698$214−$4,881
21Cara ChiapponiDirector Divisional Delivery Branch$166,353$204+$9,918
22Christine CurleyDirector, Species Conservation Policy Branch$166,119$202+$12,064
23Priya TandonDirector, Strategic and Aboriginal Policy Branch$164,498$192new
24Sylvain LevesqueRegional Director$164,070$201+$3,340
25Bruce WurteleAssistant Director$163,018$206−$11,576
26Chris CuthbertsonDirector, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services$162,151$198+$10,194
27Donna WaltonDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business Branch$161,220$205−$4,692
28Bryant SullivanDirector, Communication Services Branch$160,275$204+$2,469
29Richard WatchornDirector, Enforcement Branch$160,136$196+$11,274
30Trevor GriffinRegional Director$160,073$198new
31Michael GluckRegional Director$159,884$204−$1,856
32Peter HenryDirector, Crown Forests and Lands Policy Branch$158,572$202new
33Darren DubreuilSenior Solutions Designer$158,256$259+$41,337
34Leslie StickleHead$157,831$201+$2,924
35Amanda JankowskiDirector, Corporate Finance$157,820$201+$2,888
36Stephanie MaragnaGeneral Manager, Response and Operations$157,786$178+$10,792
37Devin NeilRotary Wing Pilot$156,605$223+$21,508
38Andrew BingerRegional Coordinator, Telecommunication and Network Services$156,304$140−$5,643
39Jeffrey HendersonAircraft Maintenance Engineer$156,243$191new
40Paul BernierDistrict Manager$156,189$185new
41David HintzManager, Fisheries Policy$155,001$183+$15,882
42Matthew OrokManager, Provincial Enforcement Operations$153,643$183+$9,812
43Kristin FremlinManager, Industry Development Section$153,643$183+$9,811
44Devin RomasAviation Safety Officer$153,089$198+$39,526
45Hubert RoyCL415 Pilot$152,867$211+$31,055
46Londa MortsonRegional Manager$152,846$178+$15,647
47R L ColpittsDistrict Manager$152,596$183+$8,792
48Greg KirklandFire Management Supervisor$152,256$137−$8,532
49Laura MunariSenior Manager, Business Consulting$152,109$183+$13,739
50Rajdutta WashimkarSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$152,037$177+$16,047
51Lyle ShabagaCL415 Pilot$151,833$235+$27,345
52Jessica Mm DevittSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$151,573$175+$24,249
53Saeid VakiliSenior Manager, Business Solutions$151,321$179+$16,154
54Jeff McclainCL415 Captain$150,856$235+$11,104
55Raymond HuntManager, Solutions Delivery$150,828$183−$16,850
56Pauline DesrochesManager, Crown Lands$150,714$183+$6,883
57Julianne BiethHead$150,699$193+$3,617
58Stan GierekManager, Economics and Evaluations$150,680$183+$10,945
59Andy ToddManager, Lake Ontario Management Unit$150,680$183+$10,944
60Gregory ChapmanDistrict Manager$150,602$183new
61Elaine McfarlaneSenior Manager Business Solutions$150,554$183+$6,722
62Edward CappelliManager, Strategic Divisional Business and Programs Services$150,272$175+$15,743
63Katherine TopicSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$150,228$165+$11,441
64Kathleen AndersonManager$150,192$183+$10,457
65Trisha WestmanDirector, Science and Research Branch$149,726$191+$5,678
66Julie McardleNorth West Region Response and Operations Manager$149,542$183+$5,710
67Arthur RodgersResearch Scientist, Ungulates$149,534$274+$31,452
68Justin StewartAviation Safety Officer$149,520$0+$48,540
69Jim KaniyaparambilDatabase Systems Consultant$149,435$259+$7,582
70Oswald ZachariahManager, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research$149,128$176+$12,893
71Kerry-Ann LangdonManager, Strategic Planning and Business Management$149,003$173+$15,788
72Harry WeigeltOperations Manager$148,894$152+$4,542
73Mike CoyneCL415 Captain$148,674$232+$37,312
74Yue Feng (Joyce) LangSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$148,334$168+$23,470
75John AlmondDistrict Manager$147,340$172+$18,138
76Cristian GligaSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$147,121$177+$15,759
77Rick MartinCL415 Pilot$146,718$233+$33,671
78Mudassar DarSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$146,713$177+$13,809
79Katharine JordanManager, Strategic Planning$146,365$185+$2,534
80Jim CheungInformation and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist$146,317$161+$19,782
81Jennifer GriffinSenior Negotiator$146,272$177new
82Darek FiedukiewiczSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$177+$14,900
83Kevin LesserSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$177+$14,900
84Hamza QaziSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$177+$14,900
85David ElliottProvincial Fire Operations and Response Coordinator$146,151$144new
86Yongxin NieSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$146,077$176+$14,719
87Corey BurellaSenior Fixed Wing Training Pilot$145,038$142−$5,677
88Stephen CasselmanManager, Species at Risk and Biodiversity Protection$144,749$183+$917
89Lisa FoucaultManager, Enforcement Services Section$144,749$183+$917
90Jason KoivistoManager, Forestry Innovation and Market Development Section$144,749$183+$917
91Dale HoranFire Management Supervisor$144,748$142−$28,132
92Mitch BaldwinManager, Natural Hazard Emergency Management Modernization Project$144,668$183+$4,932
93Michelle ColleyManager, Natural Resources Information$144,652$183+$4,916
94Gwendolynne YoungDirector, Strategic and Aboriginal Policy Branch$144,628$184−$5,050
95Amy MougenelManager, Natural Heritage$144,417$183+$585
96Abdul AbbasiDatabase Systems Consultant$143,966$257+$26,210
97Maja PavlicHead$143,932$184+$9,062
98Michael MonzonNorth East Region Response and Operations Manager$143,812$153−$10,493
99Tammy VerhaegheManager, Renewal Planning$143,722$181+$5,893
100Matthew CorbettFire Science and Planning Specialist$143,566$214new
101John DungavellManager, Water Resources$143,433$181+$3,158
102Jamie StewartManager, Wildlife$143,429$183−$925
103Derek LandryManager, Business and Integration Services Section$143,278$170new
104Amir QureshiSenior Manager, Business Consulting$143,252$183+$2,182
105Robert BurnsRotary Wing Pilot$143,020$223new
106Joel LegasyFire Management Supervisor$142,641$142+$5,207
107Quarrat-Ul-Ann SiddiqiManager of the Strategic Petroleum Initiatives Section$142,128$180+$3,877
108Peter CarterManager, Wildlife Research and Monitoring$142,037$183−$1,212
109Randal KuyvenhovenSenior Solution Designer$141,880$240+$27,276
110Brian LockeManager, Lake Erie Management Unit$141,870$183+$2,429
111Spooner CollinsManager, Forest Legislation and Planning$141,867$183−$1,938
112Kim DobsonManager, Strategic Business Unit$141,867$183−$1,965
113Dan ThompsonManager, Lands and Business Services Section$141,856$183−$1,976
114Jayne MartinManager, Marketing and Client Services$141,855$183−$1,950
115Thomas CroswellManager, Wood Measurement Section$141,807$183+$2,157
116James BrittonManager, Mapping and Geomatic Services$141,796$183+$2,060
117Randal DouglasManager, Service Build and Delivery$141,786$183+$2,050
118Mark TaylorSenior Manager, Business Consulting$141,786$183new
119Bruce MightonManager, Upper Great Lakes Management Unit$141,778$183+$2,042
120Dan LeonardFire Response Specialist$141,759$205+$10,716
121Kenneth DurstRegional Services Manager$141,721$183−$54
122Clare MatthewsManager, Business Support$141,660$183−$2,172
123David RepathManager, Forest Economics Section$141,560$183+$2,303
124Corinna BeyerSenior Project Manager$141,353$182+$1,659
125Marney BrownFire Management Supervisor$141,348$142−$10,141
126Tracy AdamsDistrict Manager$140,999$179new
127Travis GambleFire Management Supervisor$140,986$151−$815
128Adam WakefieldDistrict Manager$140,599$182+$8,702
129Roch DelormeRegional Enforcement Operations Manager, Northeast Region$140,467$166−$6,799
130Kathleen MullenAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment Division$140,270$178+$8,598
131Chris SakamotoFire Response Specialist$140,171$205+$24,381
132Tariq HasanSenior Manager, Business Solutions$140,145$183+$48
133Samantha ItaniExecutive Advisor$139,891$163+$15,377
134John CarnochanDistrict Manager$139,687$162+$14,952
135Adam BloskieChief of Staff$139,521$181$0
136F AquinoCL415 Captain$139,477$235new
137Chris WiwcharSenior Pilot CL415$139,379$142−$25,176
138Sandra WawryszynGeneral Manager, Aviation Services$139,363$173−$16,480
139Margaret DaleySenior Information and Information Technology Architect$138,829$160+$21,035
140Paul SampsonSenior Science Advisor$138,727$146+$7,354
141Daniel DelaquisManager, Indigenous Policy$138,724$164+$15,591
142Kiley AkiyamaSenior Technician Analyst Main Coordinator$138,375$236+$13,144
143Kevin WatsonIntegration and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist$138,178$161new
144Kevin MulcairChief Pilot, Rotary Wing$138,005$150−$19,597
145Mike JacksonFire Response Specialist$137,971$205+$9,360
146Nathan ChayltRotary Wing Pilot$137,769$223+$24,963
147Reginald EcksteinManager, Solutions Delivery$137,656$178−$5,881
148Bradley GloverManager, Realty and Facilities Management$137,615$177+$727
149Michael ShaplandAerial Fire Operations Supervisor$137,315$139−$16,725
150Christopher MageeDistrict Manager$137,021$177+$2,740
151Andrew BrunetRotary Wing Pilot$137,008$223+$33,428
152Bryan TariniFire and Emergency Response Program Officer$136,826$205+$12,587
153David De GeusManager, Timber Allocation and Licensing$136,504$173+$6,699
154Kevin MorinSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$136,446$164+$16,879
155Marianne KrascicSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$136,419$165+$10,995
156Alexis CharchukManager, Issues and Initiatives Section$136,318$176+$3,371
157Christopher KormosConservation Officer$135,983$212+$19,052
158Richard PayneFire Response Specialist$135,896$205new
159Daniel TheriaultManager, Forest Economics$135,730$164new
160Dave GagnonAircraft Maintenance Engineer$135,728$191+$19,135
161Antonio FragosoSystems Administrator$135,376$259+$15,030
162Kevin RideRegional Resources Manager$135,312$163+$12,533
163Bryan RizzutoSenior Fixed Wing Pilot$135,180$142−$13,773
164Erin DunlopResearch Scientist, Lake Huron$135,141$271new
165Xin GuSenior Information and Information Technology Project Manager$135,100$166+$14,360
166Lindsay MarksSkills Development and Training Lead$134,826$216+$26,735
167Nicolae BurleanuRegional Coordinator$134,753$140+$6,958
168Jason BorwickManager, Aquatic Research and Development Section$134,744$174+$3,583
169John GibsonCL415 Captain$134,448$235new
170Jeff BowmanResearch Scientist, Small Mammals and Game Birds$134,294$274+$16,212
171Lenny HuntResearch Scientist, Human Dimensions Conservation Ecological Management$134,294$274+$16,212
172Tim JohnsonResearch Scientist, Lake Ontario$134,294$274+$16,212
173Dave MorrisResearch Scientist, Forest Ecosystems$134,294$274+$16,212
174Brent PattersonResearch Scientist, Wolves and Deer$134,294$274+$16,212
175Chris WilsonResearch Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity$134,294$274+$16,212
176Jason RobinsonProvincial Aerial Fire Operations Coordinator$134,119$135new
177Laura AitchisonHuman Resources Business Advisor$133,929$155+$19,771
178Mark StephenRegional Engineering Supervisor$133,876$171+$1,034
179Jason JiangSenior Solution Designer$133,833$259+$9,253
180Andrew OgilvieManager, Resource Development$133,825$169+$3,842
181Gregory KelseyFixed Wing Pilot$133,700$223+$26,887
182Brent WoodCL415 Pilot$133,587$235+$21,783
183Jesse Van AllenDistrict Resources Operations Supervisor$133,544$159+$12,585
184Scott BertrandSenior Policy and Project Coordinator$133,165$161+$13,360
185Eddie JonesManager, Solutions Delivery$133,109$168−$20,109
186Michael DemersTeam Lead, Resource Revenue Sharing$133,094$161+$13,557
187Gordon KingIndigenous Liaison Advisor$133,094$161+$13,557
188Radoslaw NowickiSenior Information and Information Technology Architect$133,094$161+$13,557
189Mark RidgwayCoordinator, Harkness$133,094$161+$13,557
190Marek WawrzyczekSenior Information and Information Technology Architect$133,094$161+$13,557
191Hong YeSenior Information and Information Technology Architect$133,094$161+$13,557
192Ryan JayawardeneSenior Project Coordinator$132,988$161+$15,343
193Bruce WinnRotary Wing Pilot$132,961$223+$19,397
194Kevin WilsonInformation and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist$132,817$160new
195Helen MillerSenior Manager, Business Consulting$132,806$169+$5,748
196Paul GambleTeam Lead, Resource Revenue Sharing$132,780$159+$16,700
197Stephen DudaManager, Information Coordination$132,764$168+$6,563
198Brad SteinbergManager$132,373$152+$20,570
199Mike GallaugherAircraft Maintenance Engineer$132,280$191+$28,632
200David AllickAircraft Maintenance Engineer$132,271$178+$28,322

Most common jobs in 2024

Conservation Officer52
Senior Policy Advisor27
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer26
District Manager21
Senior Information and Information Technology Project Manager20
Area Enforcement Manager17
Enforcement Operations Specialist14
Fire Operations Supervisor14
CL415 Pilot13
District Resources Operations Supervisor13

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