Ontario public pay
Trisha Westman
Director, Science and Research Branch at Natural Resources. On Ontario’s disclosure list 9 years between 2017 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $223,253.47
- Taxable benefits
- $215.50
- Total disclosed
- $223,468.97
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$73,527 (+49.1%)9years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$73,527 (+49.1%)9years on
the list
Among 1,120 people at Natural Resources in 2025
11th highest paid. Their median: $120,430.
$223,253$100,001$349,854
Paid more than 96% 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
$223K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $104,213 |
| 2018 | $113,393 |
| 2019 | $120,809 |
| 2020 | $131,832 |
| 2021 | $136,086 |
| 2022 | $141,491 |
| 2023 | $144,048 |
| 2024 | $149,726 |
| 2025 | $223,253 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Natural ResourcesDirector, Science and Research Branch · moved here | $223,253 | $216 | +$73,527 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Science and Research Branch | $149,726 | $191 | +$5,678 |
| 2023 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et ForêtsDirector, Science and Research Branch / Directrice, direction des sciences et de la recherche · moved here | $144,048 | $180 | +$2,557 |
| 2022 | Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Science and Research Branch · moved here | $141,491 | $176 | +$5,406 |
| 2021 | Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Science and Research Branch | $136,086 | $172 | +$4,253 |
| 2020 | Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Science and Research Branch | $131,832 | $170 | +$11,024 |
| 2019 | Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Science and Research Branch | $120,809 | $158 | +$7,416 |
| 2018 | Natural Resources and ForestryManager, Biodiversity and Monitoring · moved here | $113,393 | $167 | +$9,181 |
| 2017 | Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des ForêtsManager, Biodiversity and Monitoring / Chef, biodiversité et surveillance | $104,213 | $152 |
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