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Wayne Barnes

Director, Business Development Branch at Natural Resources. On Ontario’s disclosure list 16 years between 2010 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Wayne Barnes
Director, Business Development Branch
Natural Resources
Salary paid
$229,547.36
Taxable benefits
$249.69
Total disclosed
$229,797.05
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$36,039 (+18.6%)
16years on
the list

Among 1,120 people at Natural Resources in 2025

8th highest paid. Their median: $120,430.

Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalary
2010$103,542
2011$108,656
2012$116,340
2013$118,547
2014$119,983
2015$123,872
2016$133,092
2017$143,410
2018$152,674
2019$157,417
2020$168,957
2021$175,691
2022$189,433
2023$194,462
2024$193,509
2025$229,547

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Natural ResourcesDirector, Business Development Branch$229,547$250+$36,039
2024Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch$193,509$237−$953
2023Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et ForêtsDirector, Business Development Branch / Directeur, direction du développement des activités · moved here$194,462$229+$5,029
2022Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch · moved here$189,433$222+$13,742
2021Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch$175,691$213+$6,734
2020Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch$168,957$203+$11,541
2019Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch$157,417$204+$4,743
2018Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch$152,674$229+$9,264
2017Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des ForêtsDirector, Business Development Branch / Directeur, direction du développement des activités · moved here$143,410$220+$10,318
2016Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch / Directeur, direction du développement des activités$133,092$203+$9,220
2015Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch / Directeur, direction du développement des activités$123,872$203+$3,889
2014Natural Resources and ForestryDirector, Business Development Branch / Directeur, Direction du développement des activités · moved here$119,983$205+$1,437
2013Natural ResourcesDirector, Business Development Branch$118,547$181+$2,206
2012Natural ResourcesDirector, Business Development Branch · moved here$116,340$162+$7,684
2011Northern Development and Mines / Développement du Nord et des MinesManager, Investment Programs / Chef, programmes d'investissement · moved here$108,656$157+$5,114
2010Northern Development, Mines & ForestryManager, Investment Programs$103,542$173

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