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George Ross

Deputy Minister at Northern Development and Mines. On Ontario’s disclosure list 5 years between 2012 and 2016.

Salary disclosure2016
George Ross
Deputy Minister
Northern Development and Mines
Salary paid
$189,018.59
Taxable benefits
$330.51
Total disclosed
$189,349.10
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2015: −$39,889 (−17.4%)
5years on
the list

Among 35 people with the title “Deputy Minister” in 2016

Paid more than 14% of them. Their median: $242,432.

Among 66 people at Northern Development and Mines in 2016

4th highest paid. Their median: $110,152.

Paid more than 94% of everyone on the 2016 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2012$218,272$220,662
2013$218,272$224,320
2014$226,667$226,667
2015$228,908$233,866
2016$189,019$242,432

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2016Northern Development and MinesDeputy Minister$189,019$331−$39,889 (−17.4%)
2015Northern Development and MinesDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre$228,908$386+$2,240 (+1.0%)
2014Northern Development and MinesDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre$226,667$23,078+$8,395 (+3.8%)
2013Northern Development and MinesDeputy Minister$218,272$13,261$0 (0.0%)
2012Northern Development and MinesDeputy Minister$218,272$25,700

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Questions and answers

Why is George Ross on the disclosure list?

Northern Development and Mines paid George Ross $189,019 in 2016. 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?

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