Ontario public pay
Spooner Collins
Manager, Forest Legislation and Planning at Natural Resources. On Ontario’s disclosure list 10 years between 2016 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $171,257.43
- Taxable benefits
- $192.80
- Total disclosed
- $171,450.23
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$29,391 (+20.7%)10years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$29,391 (+20.7%)10years on
the list
Among 1,120 people at Natural Resources in 2025
61st highest paid. Their median: $120,430.
$171,257$100,001$349,854
Paid more than 89% 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
SalaryMedian for the job
$171K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $100,438 | $114,586 |
| 2017 | $109,190 | |
| 2018 | $118,286 | |
| 2019 | $126,986 | |
| 2020 | $131,886 | |
| 2021 | $132,725 | |
| 2022 | $141,523 | |
| 2023 | $143,804 | |
| 2024 | $141,867 | |
| 2025 | $171,257 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Natural ResourcesManager, Forest Legislation and Planning · moved here | $171,257 | $193 | +$29,391 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $141,867 | $183 | −$1,938 |
| 2023 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et ForêtsManager, Forest Legislation and Planning / Chef, législation et planification forestières · moved here | $143,804 | $178 | +$2,282 |
| 2022 | Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning · moved here | $141,523 | $174 | +$8,797 |
| 2021 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $132,725 | $170 | +$840 |
| 2020 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $131,886 | $163 | +$4,900 |
| 2019 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $126,986 | $161 | +$8,700 |
| 2018 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Forest Legislation and Planning | $118,286 | $175 | +$9,096 |
| 2017 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des ForêtsManager, Forest Legislation and Planning / Chef, législation et planification forestières · moved here | $109,190 | $159 | +$8,752 |
| 2016 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Special Projects | $100,438 | $157 |
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