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.
Craig Brown
Craig Brown served as the Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division at Natural Resources and Forestry in 2024, received an annual salary of $220,034.96 and a taxable benefit of $277.22, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Craig has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$220,312.18
Total paid in 2024
$220,034.96
Salary
$277.22
Taxable Benefit
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Find Craig on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division |
| Employer : | Natural Resources and Forestry |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2014 and 2024, Craig experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.08% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Natural Resources and Forestry. By 2024, Craig's total pay had risen by 56.43% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Craig's tenure as Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division, there has been a significant 32.81% rise in compensation over the past 6 years. 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 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $220,035 | $277 | ⇩ -5.89% |
| 2023 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $233,832 | $263 | ⇧ 19.69% |
| 2021 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $195,340 | $245 | ⇩ -2.91% |
| 2020 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $201,204 | $235 | ⇧ 10.77% |
| 2019 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $181,611 | $237 | ⇧ 9.62% |
| 2018 | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | $165,637 | $249 | ⇧ 14.22% |
| 2016 | Director, Strategic And Aboriginal Policy Branch | $145,012 | $222 | ⇧ 1.54% |
| 2015 | Director, Strategic And Aboriginal Policy Branch | $142,800 | $232 | ⇧ 1.56% |
| 2014 | Director, Policy Planning Coordination Branch | $140,605 | $234 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division ) in the Natural Resources and Forestry.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Brown | $220,035 | $277 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 221 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 221 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran Moore | Chief Medical Officer of Health And Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health | Health | $455,692 |
| David Mitchell | Assistant Deputy Minister, Youth Justice | Children, Community and Social Services | $390,075 |
| Catherine Wang | Assistant Deputy Minister, Hospitals And Capital | University Health Network | $382,236 |
| Gregory Hein | Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Planning And French Language Services | Health | $356,447 |
| Raj Dhir | Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations And Reconciliation | Indigenous Affairs | $277,773 |
| Maureen Buckley | Provincial Controller And Assistant Deputy Minister | Treasury Board Secretariat | $265,519 |
| Beverly Hawton | Assistant Deputy Minister, Pay And Benefits Services Division | Treasury Board Secretariat | $265,490 |
| Alison Pilla | Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Policy Division | Environment, Conservation and Parks | $264,811 |
| Erin Mcginn | Assistant Deputy Minister, Alcohol Policy And Marketplace Implementation | Finance | $264,414 |
| Jill Vienneau | Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Programs And Projects | Infrastructure | $263,123 |