Ontario public pay
Steven Davidson
Secretary of the Cabinet at Cabinet Office. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2014 and 2024.
Salary disclosure2024
- Salary paid
- $406,900.76
- Taxable benefits
- $489.70
- Total disclosed
- $407,390.46
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2023: −$44,933 (−9.9%)11years on
the list
Change from 2023: −$44,933 (−9.9%)11years on
the list
Among 246 people at Cabinet Office in 2024
2nd highest paid. Their median: $120,043.
$406,901$100,097$641,328
Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2024 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
$556K$407K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $211,245 | $226,667 |
| 2015 | $211,178 | $233,866 |
| 2016 | $260,159 | $242,432 |
| 2017 | $296,424 | $267,052 |
| 2018 | $320,031 | $288,321 |
| 2019 | $479,817 | |
| 2020 | $534,302 | |
| 2021 | $555,607 | |
| 2022 | $451,833 | |
| 2023 | $451,833 | |
| 2024 | $406,901 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cabinet OfficeSecretary of the Cabinet | $406,901 | $490 | −$44,933 |
| 2023 | Cabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des MinistresSecretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres | $451,833 | $588 | $0 |
| 2022 | Cabinet OfficeSecretary of the Cabinet | $451,833 | $588 | −$103,773 |
| 2021 | Cabinet OfficeSecretary of the Cabinet | $555,607 | $19,022 | +$21,305 |
| 2020 | Cabinet OfficeSecretary of the Cabinet | $534,302 | $5,095 | +$54,485 |
| 2019 | Cabinet OfficeSecretary of the Cabinet | $479,817 | $9,770 | +$159,785 |
| 2018 | Cabinet OfficeDeputy Minister | $320,031 | $8,615 | +$23,607 |
| 2017 | Cabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des MinistresDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre · moved here | $296,424 | $9,121 | +$36,265 |
| 2016 | Cabinet OfficeDeputy Minister | $260,159 | $30,477 | +$48,981 |
| 2015 | Cabinet OfficeDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre | $211,178 | $11,470 | −$68 |
| 2014 | Cabinet OfficeDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre | $211,245 | $11,770 |
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