Dirk Vanderbent
Vice Chair at Tribunals Ontario. On Ontario’s disclosure list 19 years between 2007 and 2025.
- Salary paid
- $161,525.34
- Taxable benefits
- $202.32
- Total disclosed
- $161,727.66
Change from 2024: +$5,982 (+3.8%)19years on
the list
Among 51 people with the title “Vice Chair” in 2025
Paid more than 78% of them. Their median: $146,739.
Among 291 people at Tribunals Ontario in 2025
43rd highest paid. Their median: $122,510.
Paid more than 85% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
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| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $110,435 | |
| 2008 | $113,903 | $119,788 |
| 2009 | $122,265 | |
| 2010 | $122,803 | |
| 2011 | $122,803 | |
| 2012 | $122,803 | |
| 2013 | $122,803 | |
| 2014 | $127,526 | |
| 2015 | $122,803 | |
| 2016 | $129,739 | $130,370 |
| 2017 | $146,448 | $137,587 |
| 2018 | $182,120 | $150,598 |
| 2019 | $155,543 | $146,353 |
| 2020 | $155,543 | $145,810 |
| 2021 | $155,543 | $152,178 |
| 2022 | $155,543 | $143,471 |
| 2023 | $155,543 | $140,203 |
| 2024 | $155,543 | $140,964 |
| 2025 | $161,525 | $146,739 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tribunals OntarioVice Chair | $161,525 | $202 | +$5,982 |
| 2024 | Tribunals OntarioVice Chair · moved here | $155,543 | $202 | $0 |
| 2023 | Assessment Review Board / Commission de révision de l'évaluation foncièreVice Chair / Vice-président | $155,543 | $202 | $0 |
| 2022 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair | $155,543 | $202 | $0 |
| 2021 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair | $155,543 | $202 | $0 |
| 2020 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair | $155,543 | $202 | $0 |
| 2019 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair | $155,543 | $207 | −$26,577 |
| 2018 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair | $182,120 | $194 | +$35,672 |
| 2017 | Assessment Review Board / Commission de révision de l'évaluation foncièreVice Chair / Vice-président · moved here | $146,448 | $197 | +$16,709 |
| 2016 | Assessment Review BoardVice Chair · moved here | $129,739 | $211 | +$6,936 |
| 2015 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal / Vice-président, Tribunal de l'environnement | $122,803 | $217 | −$4,723 |
| 2014 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal / Vice-président, Tribunal de l'environnement | $127,526 | $220 | +$4,723 |
| 2013 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $122,803 | $194 | $0 |
| 2012 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $122,803 | $176 | $0 |
| 2011 | Environmental Review Tribunal / Tribunal de l'environnementVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal / Vice-président, Tribunal de l'environnement · moved here | $122,803 | $184 | $0 |
| 2010 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $122,803 | $208 | +$538 |
| 2009 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $122,265 | $209 | +$8,361 |
| 2008 | Environmental Review TribunalVice Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $113,903 | $353 | +$3,468 |
| 2007 | Environmental Review TribunalVice-Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal | $110,435 | $339 |
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Questions and answers
Why is Dirk Vanderbent on the disclosure list?
Tribunals Ontario paid Dirk Vanderbent $161,525 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
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
What do the comparisons mean?
Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.
How do I report a mistake or ask for a record to be removed?
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Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal