Renee Bowler
Assistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment at Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 2010 and 2025.
Assistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment
Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness
- Salary paid
- $244,278.88
- Taxable benefits
- $260.08
- Total disclosed
- $244,538.96
Change from 2024: +$59,796 (+32.4%)15years on
the list
Among 537 people at Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness in 2025
5th highest paid. Their median: $125,610.
Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $100,082 | |
| 2012 | $102,326 | |
| 2013 | $102,325 | |
| 2014 | $106,208 | |
| 2015 | $106,302 | |
| 2016 | $110,838 | |
| 2017 | $119,107 | |
| 2018 | $130,949 | |
| 2019 | $131,751 | |
| 2020 | $143,301 | |
| 2021 | $152,821 | |
| 2022 | $164,773 | $153,327 |
| 2023 | $171,342 | |
| 2024 | $184,483 | |
| 2025 | $244,279 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Agriculture, Food and AgribusinessAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment · moved here | $244,279 | $260 | +$59,796 |
| 2024 | Agriculture, Food And Rural AffairsAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment | $184,483 | $221 | +$13,141 |
| 2023 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et ForêtsAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment Division / sous-ministre adjointe, Division de l'environnement et de la salubrité des aliments · moved here | $171,342 | $201 | +$6,569 |
| 2022 | Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and ForestryRegional Director · moved here | $164,773 | $193 | +$11,952 |
| 2021 | Agriculture, Food And Rural AffairsDirector, Food Safety Inspection Delivery | $152,821 | $185 | +$9,520 |
| 2020 | Agriculture, Food And Rural AffairsDirector, Food Safety Inspection Delivery | $143,301 | $178 | +$11,549 |
| 2019 | Agriculture, Food And Rural AffairsDirector, Food Safety Inspection Delivery · moved here | $131,751 | $170 | +$802 |
| 2018 | Natural Resources and ForestryRegional Resources Manager | $130,949 | $189 | +$11,842 |
| 2017 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des ForêtsRegional Resources Manager / Chef régionale, ressources · moved here | $119,107 | $174 | +$8,269 |
| 2016 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Priorities and Planning / Chef, priorités et planification | $110,838 | $173 | +$4,536 |
| 2015 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Priorities and Planning / Chef, priorités et planification | $106,302 | $181 | +$94 |
| 2014 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Planning and Analysis / Chef, analyse et planification · moved here | $106,208 | $183 | +$3,882 |
| 2013 | Natural ResourcesManager, Planning & Analysis | $102,325 | $162 | −$1 |
| 2012 | Natural ResourcesManager, Planning & Analysis | $102,326 | $134 | |
| 2010 | Natural ResourcesEnvironmental Planning Team Lead | $100,082 | $3,502 |
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Questions and answers
Why is Renee Bowler on the disclosure list?
Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness paid Renee Bowler $244,279 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.
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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