Ontario public pay
Sean Dionne
Senior Policy Advisor at Finance. On Ontario’s disclosure list 10 years between 2016 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $139,473.83
- Taxable benefits
- $167.36
- Total disclosed
- $139,641.19
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$10,186 (+7.9%)10years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$10,186 (+7.9%)10years on
the list
Among 920 people with the title “Senior Policy Advisor” in 2025
Paid more than 93% of them. Their median: $125,580.
$139,474$100,038$239,715
Among 656 people at Finance in 2025
182nd highest paid. Their median: $128,480.
$139,474$100,044$435,315
Paid more than 73% 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
$139K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $101,626 | $102,316 |
| 2017 | $101,875 | $103,568 |
| 2018 | $102,791 | $105,081 |
| 2019 | $104,542 | $104,651 |
| 2020 | $106,627 | $106,627 |
| 2021 | $108,762 | $108,762 |
| 2022 | $109,961 | $109,961 |
| 2023 | $113,435 | $112,593 |
| 2024 | $129,288 | $122,063 |
| 2025 | $139,474 | $125,580 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $139,474 | $167 | +$10,186 |
| 2024 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $129,288 | $156 | +$15,853 |
| 2023 | Finance / FinancesSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | $113,435 | $146 | +$3,474 |
| 2022 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $109,961 | $143 | +$1,198 |
| 2021 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $108,762 | $142 | +$2,135 |
| 2020 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $106,627 | $139 | +$2,085 |
| 2019 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $104,542 | $139 | +$1,751 |
| 2018 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $102,791 | $156 | +$916 |
| 2017 | Finance / FinancesSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques · moved here | $101,875 | $156 | +$249 |
| 2016 | FinanceSenior Policy Advisor | $101,626 | $162 |
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