Ontario public pay
Paul Helm
Senior Research Scientist, Great Lakes at Environment, Conservation and Parks. On Ontario’s disclosure list 16 years between 2010 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $132,067.26
- Taxable benefits
- $281.16
- Total disclosed
- $132,348.42
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$2,227 (−1.7%)16years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$2,227 (−1.7%)16years on
the list
Among 1,357 people at Environment, Conservation and Parks in 2025
447th highest paid. Their median: $120,454.
$132,067$100,112$396,874
Paid more than 66% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
$132K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $100,782 |
| 2011 | $102,790 |
| 2012 | $105,834 |
| 2013 | $106,013 |
| 2014 | $110,091 |
| 2015 | $106,013 |
| 2016 | $107,503 |
| 2017 | $108,185 |
| 2018 | $109,110 |
| 2019 | $110,663 |
| 2020 | $112,875 |
| 2021 | $115,130 |
| 2022 | $116,913 |
| 2023 | $118,082 |
| 2024 | $134,294 |
| 2025 | $132,067 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $132,067 | $281 | −$2,227 |
| 2024 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $134,294 | $274 | +$16,212 |
| 2023 | Environment, Conservation and Parks / Environnement, de la Protection de la nature et des ParcsSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, Grands Lacs · moved here | $118,082 | $261 | +$1,169 |
| 2022 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $116,913 | $258 | +$1,783 |
| 2021 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $115,130 | $255 | +$2,255 |
| 2020 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $112,875 | $250 | +$2,211 |
| 2019 | Environment, Conservation and ParksSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes · moved here | $110,663 | $252 | +$1,553 |
| 2018 | Environment and Climate ChangeSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $109,110 | $270 | +$925 |
| 2017 | Environment and Climate Change / Environnement et Action en matière de changementSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, Grands Lacs · moved here | $108,185 | $271 | +$681 |
| 2016 | Environment and Climate ChangeSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, | $107,503 | $245 | +$1,490 |
| 2015 | Environment and Climate ChangeSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, Grands Lacs | $106,013 | $226 | −$4,077 |
| 2014 | Environment and Climate ChangeSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, Grands Lacs · moved here | $110,091 | $221 | +$4,077 |
| 2013 | EnvironmentSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $106,013 | $221 | +$179 |
| 2012 | EnvironmentSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $105,834 | $224 | +$3,045 |
| 2011 | Environment / EnvironnementSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes / Chercheur scientifique principal, Grands Lacs · moved here | $102,790 | $227 | +$2,008 |
| 2010 | EnvironmentSenior Research Scientist, Great Lakes | $100,782 | $226 |
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