Ontario public pay
Patricia Best
Special Advisor at Office Of The Premier. On Ontario’s disclosure list 2 years between 2024 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $155,236.23
- Taxable benefits
- $194.40
- Total disclosed
- $155,430.63
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$11,691 (+8.1%)2years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$11,691 (+8.1%)2years on
the list
Among 26 people with the title “Special Advisor” in 2025
Paid more than 61% of them. Their median: $129,335.
$155,236$100,278$1,907,408
Among 50 people at Office Of The Premier in 2025
23rd highest paid. Their median: $153,492.
$155,236$101,938$340,717
Paid more than 83% 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
$155K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,546 | $124,553 |
| 2025 | $155,236 | $129,335 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Office Of The PremierSpecial Advisor | $155,236 | $194 | +$11,691 |
| 2024 | Office Of The PremierSpecial Advisor | $143,546 | $187 |
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