Government of Ontario – Ministries
Natural Resources salaries, 2025
1,120 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2025
1,120
Median salary
$120,430
Highest salary
$349,854
Total disclosed
$142M
Everyone on the 2025 list
Top 200 of 1,120
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew VanderduimDeputy Minister | $349,854 | $20,234 | +$67,467 |
| 2 | Amanda HolmesAssistant Deputy Minister, Provincial Services Division | $326,596 | $295 | +$107,171 |
| 3 | Sean MaguireAssistant Deputy Minister, Forest Industry Division | $300,125 | $280 | +$92,487 |
| 4 | Craig BrownAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $296,700 | $304 | new |
| 5 | Jennifer BartonAssistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Division | $296,067 | $290 | new |
| 6 | Christine CurleyAssistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Information Division/Chief Administrative Officer | $248,351 | $250 | +$82,232 |
| 7 | Chris CuthbertsonDirector, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services | $234,510 | $224 | +$72,360 |
| 8 | Wayne BarnesDirector, Business Development Branch | $229,547 | $250 | +$36,039 |
| 9 | Jennifer KeyesDirector, Natural Resources Conservation Policy Branch | $225,686 | $236 | +$53,220 |
| 10 | Larissa Mathewson-BrakeDirector, Mapping and Information Resources Branch | $223,368 | $235 | +$55,670 |
| 11 | Trisha WestmanDirector, Science and Research Branch | $223,253 | $216 | +$73,527 |
| 12 | Cara ChiapponiDirector Divisional Delivery Branch | $218,566 | $228 | +$52,213 |
| 13 | David BrownDirector, Fish and Wildlife Services Branch | $217,883 | $237 | new |
| 14 | Richard WatchornDirector, Enforcement Branch | $217,793 | $220 | +$57,657 |
| 15 | Adam WakefieldDistrict Manager | $213,016 | $185 | +$72,418 |
| 16 | Sylvain LevesqueRegional Director | $211,453 | $224 | new |
| 17 | Deborah WeedonDirector, Operations Branch | $210,538 | $228 | +$42,326 |
| 18 | Donna WaltonDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business Branch | $205,401 | $224 | +$44,181 |
| 19 | Michael GluckRegional Director | $203,624 | $222 | +$43,741 |
| 20 | Bryant SullivanDirector, Communication Services Branch | $203,604 | $223 | +$43,329 |
| 21 | Justin StewartAviation Safety Officer | $203,319 | $0 | +$53,799 |
| 22 | Devin RomasAviation Safety Officer | $202,517 | $205 | +$49,428 |
| 23 | Peter HenryDirector, Crown Forests and Lands Policy Branch | $202,026 | $220 | +$43,454 |
| 24 | Amanda JankowskiDirector, Corporate Finance | $201,673 | $220 | +$43,853 |
| 25 | Trevor GriffinRegional Director | $197,699 | $218 | new |
| 26 | Andrew BromleyRegional Engineering Supervisor | $187,536 | $188 | +$56,349 |
| 27 | Julie McardleNorth West Region Response and Operations Manager | $187,457 | $193 | +$37,915 |
| 28 | Mark StephenRegional Engineering Supervisor | $186,454 | $190 | +$52,578 |
| 29 | Sandra WawryszynGeneral Manager, Aviation Services | $186,309 | $190 | +$46,945 |
| 30 | Michael ShaplandAerial Fire Operations Supervisor | $186,279 | $150 | +$48,964 |
| 31 | Bruce WurteleManager, Mapping and Geomatic Services | $184,314 | $202 | +$21,296 |
| 32 | Gwendolynne YoungDirector, Strategic and Aboriginal Policy Branch | $184,078 | $204 | +$39,451 |
| 33 | Abu BhalooDistrict Manager | $183,809 | $203 | +$28,319 |
| 34 | John DungavellManager, Water Resources | $183,436 | $193 | +$40,003 |
| 35 | Bryan RizzutoChief Pilot, Fixed Wing | $182,874 | $161 | +$47,694 |
| 36 | Kathleen MullenAssistant Director, Permit Transfer | $182,511 | $199 | +$42,241 |
| 37 | Stephen CasselmanDirector Fish and Wildlife Policy | $182,047 | $204 | +$37,298 |
| 38 | Adam BloskieChief of Staff | $181,377 | $229 | +$41,856 |
| 39 | Jamie StewartManager, Wildlife | $179,991 | $193 | new |
| 40 | Kevin MulcairChief Pilot, Rotary Wing | $179,852 | $167 | +$41,847 |
| 41 | Christopher MageeDistrict Manager | $178,757 | $193 | +$41,735 |
| 42 | Chris WiwcharSenior Pilot CL415 | $178,236 | $150 | +$38,857 |
| 43 | Jason BorwickManager, Aquatic Research and Development Section | $177,673 | $192 | +$42,929 |
| 44 | Andrea RichardsonManager, Fiscal and Budget Management | $177,463 | $178 | new |
| 45 | Tracy AdamsDistrict Manager | $177,250 | $193 | new |
| 46 | David De GeusManager, Timber Allocation and Licensing | $177,104 | $191 | +$40,599 |
| 47 | Andrew OgilvieManager, Resource Development | $176,207 | $188 | +$42,382 |
| 48 | Kimberley GroenendykManager, Indigenous Policy | $176,176 | $201 | +$25,655 |
| 49 | Corey BurellaSenior Fixed Wing Training Pilot | $175,518 | $150 | +$30,481 |
| 50 | Darcy DaymanFire Operations Supervisor | $175,226 | $111 | new |
| 51 | Robin AndrewsPetroleum Operations Engineer | $174,778 | $187 | new |
| 52 | Stephen DudaDirector, Divisional Support Branch | $174,401 | $192 | +$41,637 |
| 53 | Alexis CharchukManager, Issues and Initiatives Section | $174,318 | $192 | +$38,000 |
| 54 | Bradley GloverManager, Realty and Facilities Management | $174,050 | $192 | +$36,435 |
| 55 | Mitch BaldwinAssistant Director | $173,728 | $195 | +$29,060 |
| 56 | Alexander NottMass Timber Engineer | $173,329 | $185 | +$60,859 |
| 57 | Harry WeigeltOperations Manager | $172,986 | $172 | +$24,092 |
| 58 | Peter CarterManager, Wildlife Research and Monitoring | $172,805 | $193 | +$30,768 |
| 59 | Tammy VerhaegheManager, Renewal Planning | $171,831 | $193 | +$28,109 |
| 60 | Lisa FoucaultManager, Enforcement Services Section | $171,768 | $193 | +$27,019 |
| 61 | Spooner CollinsManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $171,257 | $193 | +$29,391 |
| 62 | Michael MatthewsCrown Surveyor | $171,184 | $187 | new |
| 63 | David BurrittSupervisor, Surface Water Monitoring Centre | $171,027 | $171 | new |
| 64 | Kirk EllisDistrict Manager | $170,906 | $181 | +$42,390 |
| 65 | Travis GambleFire Management Supervisor | $170,656 | $150 | +$29,670 |
| 66 | Joanne GosselinManager, Strategic Management | $170,644 | $182 | +$41,788 |
| 67 | David RepathManager, Forest Economics Section | $170,319 | $193 | +$28,759 |
| 68 | Dale HoranFire Management Supervisor | $169,684 | $150 | +$24,936 |
| 69 | Brian LockeManager, Lake Erie Management Unit | $169,468 | $193 | +$27,598 |
| 70 | Jayne MartinManager, Marketing and Client Services | $168,701 | $193 | +$26,846 |
| 71 | Michelle ColleyManager, Natural Resources Information | $168,701 | $193 | +$24,049 |
| 72 | Gerald Bruce MightonManager, Upper Great Lakes Management Unit | $168,701 | $193 | new |
| 73 | Dan ThompsonManager, Lands and Business Services Section | $168,690 | $193 | +$26,834 |
| 74 | Jason KoivistoManager, Forestry Innovation and Market Development Section | $168,690 | $193 | +$23,941 |
| 75 | Amy MougenelManager, Natural Heritage | $168,468 | $193 | +$24,051 |
| 76 | Jennifer MckayManager, Crown Lands | $168,083 | $183 | new |
| 77 | Jaime SeeleyFire Operations Supervisor | $167,896 | $126 | +$47,418 |
| 78 | Anne McmasterManager, Business Management | $167,827 | $193 | new |
| 79 | Jason RobinsonProvincial Aerial Fire Operations Coordinator | $167,464 | $150 | new |
| 80 | Crystal LafranceDistrict Manager | $166,672 | $182 | +$37,941 |
| 81 | Brian KilgourDistrict Manager | $165,979 | $155 | +$59,019 |
| 82 | Kerry-Ann LangdonManager, Strategic Planning and Business Management | $165,880 | $191 | +$16,877 |
| 83 | John AlmondDistrict Manager | $165,682 | $190 | +$18,342 |
| 84 | Dave HiscoxRegional Enforcement Operations Manager, Northwest Region | $165,653 | $175 | +$41,306 |
| 85 | Prakhar ShrivastavaCrown Surveyor | $165,577 | $180 | +$52,359 |
| 86 | Stephanie MaragnaManager | $165,305 | $193 | +$7,519 |
| 87 | Muhammad KhanLead Project Engineer | $165,187 | $172 | new |
| 88 | Paul BernierDistrict Manager | $165,025 | $193 | +$8,837 |
| 89 | David ClarkeLead Project Engineer | $164,323 | $173 | new |
| 90 | Henry HaemelLead Project Engineer | $164,323 | $173 | +$48,904 |
| 91 | Amber LangmuirLead Project Engineer | $164,132 | $173 | +$48,738 |
| 92 | Warren ClarkManager, Office of the Surveyor General | $163,928 | $166 | +$46,944 |
| 93 | Michael MonzonNorth East Region Response and Operations Manager | $163,721 | $170 | +$19,909 |
| 94 | Greg KirklandFire Management Supervisor | $163,374 | $149 | +$11,118 |
| 95 | Mark EmeryManager, Carbon Storage Operations Section | $163,201 | $173 | new |
| 96 | Robert HurleyFire Management Supervisor | $163,034 | $140 | +$33,381 |
| 97 | Matthew OrokManager, Provincial Enforcement Operations | $162,776 | $193 | +$9,133 |
| 98 | J Tp HarveyFire Management Supervisor | $162,571 | $150 | +$34,049 |
| 99 | Matthew NyhuisSenior Base Engineer, CL415 | $162,056 | $123 | +$41,586 |
| 100 | Oswald ZachariahManager, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research | $161,812 | $192 | +$12,684 |
| 101 | Derek LandryManager, Business and Integration Services Section | $161,629 | $186 | +$18,350 |
| 102 | David Ts DuncanManager, Natural Hazard Emergency Management Modernization Project | $161,516 | $177 | +$35,498 |
| 103 | Ryan PetrauskasNorth East Region Response and Operations Manager | $160,826 | $179 | +$31,152 |
| 104 | Christopher McauleyManager, Technical Support Services | $160,296 | $174 | +$36,589 |
| 105 | John CarnochanDistrict Manager | $160,129 | $181 | +$20,442 |
| 106 | Clare MatthewsManager, Business Support | $160,118 | $176 | +$18,458 |
| 107 | Darren MclartyProgram Manager – Fire Management | $159,954 | $168 | +$35,816 |
| 108 | Jeff McclainCL415 Captain | $159,837 | $241 | +$8,981 |
| 109 | Paula NorlockManager | $159,820 | $174 | +$41,079 |
| 110 | R L ColpittsDistrict Manager | $159,807 | $193 | +$7,211 |
| 111 | Kristin FremlinManager, Industry Development Section | $159,807 | $193 | +$6,164 |
| 112 | Stan GierekManager, Economics and Evaluations | $159,807 | $193 | +$9,127 |
| 113 | Kathleen AndersonManager | $159,807 | $193 | +$9,615 |
| 114 | David HintzManager, Fisheries Policy | $159,785 | $193 | +$4,783 |
| 115 | Dayna DrouinProvincial Coordinator, Information | $159,564 | $148 | new |
| 116 | Samantha ItaniExecutive Advisor | $159,180 | $182 | +$19,289 |
| 117 | Mike PistilliManager, Integrated Services | $159,088 | $144 | +$52,968 |
| 118 | Brian GranthamManager, Biodiversity and Monitoring | $158,611 | $175 | +$35,129 |
| 119 | Kelly RussellSenior Project Engineer | $157,452 | $169 | +$42,033 |
| 120 | Edwin Van Den OetelaarRegional Enforcement Operations Manager, Southern Region | $157,330 | $175 | +$25,633 |
| 121 | Paul ObaraRegional Services Manager | $157,056 | $196 | −$10,882 |
| 122 | Chris PlaterGeneral Manager, Response and Operations | $156,771 | $149 | +$47,443 |
| 123 | Alison PhairManager, Strategic Operations | $156,740 | $176 | +$29,818 |
| 124 | Jerry Dussault LavalleeSenior Project Engineer | $156,634 | $167 | +$41,217 |
| 125 | Alexander O'BeirnSenior Project Engineer | $155,671 | $165 | +$53,769 |
| 126 | Walter LesenkeLogistics Supervisor | $155,655 | $150 | +$36,058 |
| 127 | Amanda MccloskeyManager, Land Use Planning and Strategic Issues | $155,276 | $166 | +$37,585 |
| 128 | William PayneFire Operations Supervisor | $155,158 | $137 | new |
| 129 | Marney BrownFire Management Supervisor | $155,136 | $150 | +$13,788 |
| 130 | Darlene DoveManager, Water Resources | $155,079 | $175 | +$29,582 |
| 131 | Clinton GlendinningFire Operations Supervisor | $154,852 | $102 | new |
| 132 | Christopher ClowaterManager, Wood Measurement Section | $154,740 | $175 | +$30,149 |
| 133 | Trent MannFire Management Supervisor | $154,735 | $128 | +$38,249 |
| 134 | Tom HerndenForest Industry Project Manager | $154,657 | $175 | +$25,536 |
| 135 | Shaun WalshManager, Digital Services | $154,580 | $170 | +$34,479 |
| 136 | Travis McmunnStaff Superintendent Manager | $154,461 | $170 | +$34,286 |
| 137 | John MashFire Operations Supervisor | $154,433 | $133 | +$27,876 |
| 138 | Todd BroughSenior Pilot, Rotary Wing, West | $154,176 | $149 | +$28,975 |
| 139 | Russell SchultzCoordinator, Information Management Coordination | $154,040 | $171 | +$34,090 |
| 140 | Zachary MorinFire Operations Supervisor | $153,062 | $132 | +$48,518 |
| 141 | Christine DebruyneRegional Manager | $152,888 | $170 | +$31,313 |
| 142 | Nick DryhorubRegional Wood Measurement Supervisor | $152,809 | $165 | +$34,082 |
| 143 | Christopher MarrRegional Resource Advisory Supervisor | $152,800 | $167 | +$33,230 |
| 144 | Jonathan DoigManager Corporate Accounting | $152,449 | $153 | +$45,347 |
| 145 | Gregory RilleyFire Operations Supervisor | $152,320 | $127 | +$29,540 |
| 146 | Sarah AllenPlanning and Information Coordinator | $151,943 | $152 | new |
| 147 | Cathy DarevicProgram Coordinator Natural Heritage | $151,942 | $167 | +$30,352 |
| 148 | Devin TurnerManager, Hazard Preparation and Planning | $151,725 | $141 | new |
| 149 | Mori CollinsStrategic and Business Planning Coordinator | $151,448 | $173 | +$29,747 |
| 150 | David ElliottProvincial Fire Operations and Response Coordinator | $151,426 | $158 | new |
| 151 | Muhammad GhouriManager, Forest Economics | $151,365 | $286 | +$30,586 |
| 152 | Allison WintersRegional Resources Manager | $151,149 | $159 | +$38,820 |
| 153 | Leah SmythManager, Corporate Initiatives and Programs | $151,105 | $177 | +$21,735 |
| 154 | Jody JeremiahStrategic Planning and Business Coordination | $151,029 | $164 | +$34,498 |
| 155 | Stephen MillsWildlife Management Coordinator | $150,945 | $165 | new |
| 156 | Erin CotnamDistrict Manager | $150,575 | $174 | new |
| 157 | Dale RyanArea Enforcement Manager | $150,303 | $165 | new |
| 158 | Ian StaleyFire Operations Supervisor | $150,245 | $192 | +$25,844 |
| 159 | Edward HartnickArea Enforcement Manager | $150,167 | $165 | +$31,838 |
| 160 | Michael PasseyCoordinator, Natural Hazards | $150,157 | $165 | +$21,831 |
| 161 | Joshua TindallAircraft Maintenance Engineer | $150,073 | $194 | −$18,407 |
| 162 | Kathleen ConsackManager,Partnership Services | $149,976 | $167 | +$30,415 |
| 163 | Mark LawsonManager, Business Services | $149,913 | $165 | new |
| 164 | Nicole WoolnoughDistrict Manager | $149,861 | $163 | +$34,910 |
| 165 | Kevin MiddelCoordinator, Wildlife Communities | $149,856 | $162 | +$35,597 |
| 166 | David EtheridgeCoordinator, Northeast Biodiversity and Monitoring Unit | $149,708 | $165 | +$31,817 |
| 167 | James ZacherFire Management Supervisor | $149,497 | $135 | +$25,292 |
| 168 | Kevin RideRegional Resources Manager | $149,347 | $177 | +$14,035 |
| 169 | James FitzpatrickProgram Supervisor | $149,291 | $165 | +$30,310 |
| 170 | Jennifer GriffinSenior Negotiator | $149,111 | $184 | new |
| 171 | Jolinda SeegmillerManager, Divisional Business Coordination | $149,070 | $166 | +$30,383 |
| 172 | Trevor DavisRegional Services Manager | $149,019 | $161 | +$37,973 |
| 173 | Emily HawkinsRegional Land Use Planning Supervisor | $148,930 | $165 | +$25,333 |
| 174 | Natalie GormanExecutive Assistant | $148,868 | $162 | +$33,856 |
| 175 | Jeffrey WalkerForest Industry Unit Supervisor | $148,679 | $165 | new |
| 176 | Karla KrupicaProvincial Coordinator, Prevention and Prescribed Burning | $148,527 | $164 | +$25,018 |
| 177 | Mahnaz RahmanAggregate Resources Manager | $148,449 | $163 | +$34,704 |
| 178 | Julie SimardRegional Land Use Planning Supervisor | $148,312 | $165 | new |
| 179 | Deanna CotterDistrict Supervisor | $148,264 | $158 | +$35,916 |
| 180 | Amberley AndersonRegional Resources Planning Supervisor | $148,231 | $163 | +$32,659 |
| 181 | Daniel JohnstonStrategic Planning and Risk Advisor | $148,135 | $165 | new |
| 182 | Alain BelangerDistrict Manager | $148,103 | $162 | new |
| 183 | Peter AddisonManager, Fish Culture | $148,036 | $169 | new |
| 184 | Melissa MarshEmergency Management and Telecommunication Coordinator | $147,908 | $154 | +$32,655 |
| 185 | Joshua Rc MountenayManager, Budget and Expenditure Management Strategy Section | $147,759 | $170 | +$28,594 |
| 186 | Stephen AcornDistrict Resources Operations Supervisor | $147,596 | $143 | new |
| 187 | David GonderResource Management Supervisor | $147,577 | $165 | +$26,929 |
| 188 | Kathryn LyzunSenior Policy Advisor | $147,552 | $167 | +$27,954 |
| 189 | Danielle TarrantTransformation Project Manager | $147,491 | $155 | +$39,986 |
| 190 | Randall TippinArea Enforcement Manager | $147,437 | $165 | +$30,575 |
| 191 | Catherine BickramSenior Business Consultant | $147,277 | $167 | +$25,988 |
| 192 | Jason LangisCoordinator, Southern Biodiversity and Monitoring Unit | $146,736 | $165 | +$27,222 |
| 193 | Troy AnthonyDistrict Resources Operations Supervisor | $146,736 | $165 | +$24,369 |
| 194 | Tracey McintoshManager Biodiversity and Invasives | $146,569 | $172 | +$17,425 |
| 195 | Harold LeadlayCoordinator, Resource Development | $146,459 | $165 | +$25,671 |
| 196 | Scott GallowaySteep Rock Rehabilitation Lead | $146,440 | $150 | +$41,116 |
| 197 | Andrew MacleanDistrict Resources Management Supervisor | $145,997 | $165 | +$24,652 |
| 198 | Julie LambertCoordinator, Inland and Great Lakes Unit | $145,875 | $166 | new |
| 199 | Aaron StaceyFire Science Planning Specialist | $145,766 | $221 | new |
| 200 | Michael ZastreTechnology Services Coordinator | $145,490 | $163 | +$29,070 |