The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Andrea Besco
Andrea Besco served as the Team Lead, Strategic Business at Finance in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,995.25 and a taxable benefit of $158.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Andrea has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$129,153.69
Total paid in 2024
$128,995.25
Salary
$158.44
Taxable Benefit
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Find Andrea on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Team Lead, Strategic Business |
| Employer : | Finance |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Andrea experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.55% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2024, Andrea's total pay had risen by 24.40% compared to the pay in 2021. Notably, during Andrea's tenure as Team Lead, Strategic Business, there has been a significant 8.50% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Team Lead, Strategic Business | $128,995 | $158 | ⇧ 8.50% |
| 2023 | Team Lead, Strategic Business | $118,881 | $151 | ⇧ 7.62% |
| 2022 | Human Resources Business Advisor | $110,463 | $140 | ⇧ 6.54% |
| 2021 | Human Resources Business Advisor | $103,685 | $134 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Team Lead, Strategic Business ) in the Finance.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Besco | $128,995 | $158 |
| Melissa Walsh | $128,412 | $158 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 32 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 32 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sylvain | Team Lead, Strategic Communications | Finance | $139,248 |
| Neil Mendes | Strategic Team Lead | Public and Business Service Delivery | $133,625 |
| Justin Zelasko | Team Lead, Strategic Analyst | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $131,807 |
| Heather Mauger | Team Lead, Human Resources Strategic Business Unit | Children, Community and Social Services | $131,124 |
| Andrea Besco | Team Lead, Strategic Business | Finance | $129,154 |
| Melissa Walsh | Team Lead, Strategic Business | Finance | $128,571 |
| Ryan Bailey | Strategic Team Lead | Public and Business Service Delivery | $128,541 |
| Joanne Woodward | Strategic Communications Advisor Team Lead | Mines | $125,516 |
| Janet Veysey | Team Lead, Strategic Liaison | Public and Business Service Delivery | $125,516 |
| Marco Langnickel | Team Lead, Strategic Communications | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $125,507 |