Ontario public pay
James Buttivant
Director at Finance. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $260,230.80
- Taxable benefits
- $207.37
- Total disclosed
- $260,438.17
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$113,120 (+76.9%)8years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$113,120 (+76.9%)8years on
the list
Among 807 people with the title “Director” in 2025
Paid more than 98% of them. Their median: $170,120.
$260,231$100,230$514,150
Among 656 people at Finance in 2025
10th highest paid. Their median: $128,480.
$260,231$100,044$435,315
Paid more than 98% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$260K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $100,522 | $118,903 |
| 2019 | $107,608 | $126,831 |
| 2020 | $105,241 | $128,504 |
| 2021 | $121,099 | $138,115 |
| 2022 | $130,482 | $141,781 |
| 2023 | $134,908 | $155,108 |
| 2024 | $147,111 | $160,274 |
| 2025 | $260,231 | $170,120 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FinanceDirector | $260,231 | $207 | +$113,120 |
| 2024 | FinanceDirector | $147,111 | $183 | +$12,203 |
| 2023 | Finance / FinancesDirector / Directeur · moved here | $134,908 | $171 | +$4,426 |
| 2022 | FinanceDirector | $130,482 | $170 | +$9,383 |
| 2021 | Agriculture, Food And Rural AffairsDirector, Communications · moved here | $121,099 | $156 | +$15,858 |
| 2020 | Energy, Northern Development and MinesAssistant Director · moved here | $105,241 | $133 | −$2,368 |
| 2019 | FinanceAssistant Director | $107,608 | $143 | +$7,086 |
| 2018 | FinanceAssistant Director | $100,522 | $146 |
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