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.
John Ritchie
John Ritchie served as the Director, Southwest Region at Environment, Conservation and Parks in 2024, received an annual salary of $144,645.56 and a taxable benefit of $180.57, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$144,826.13
Total paid in 2024
$144,645.56
Salary
$180.57
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Southwest Region |
| Employer : | Environment, Conservation and Parks |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.96% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Environment, Conservation and Parks. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 26.90% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 | Director, Southwest Region | $144,646 | $181 | ⇧ 12.26% |
| 2023 | District Manager, Owen Sound | $128,844 | $162 | ⇧ 5.37% |
| 2022 | District Manager, Owen Sound | $122,272 | $157 | ⇧ 0.66% |
| 2021 | District Manager, Owen Sound | $121,480 | $151 | ⇧ 5.69% |
| 2020 | District Manager, Owen Sound | $114,935 | $149 | ⇧ 0.84% |
| 2019 | District Manager, Owen Sound | $113,976 | $148 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Southwest Region ) in the Environment, Conservation and Parks.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| John Ritchie | $144,646 | $181 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kerr | Regional Director, Municipal Services Office, Southwest Region | Municipal Affairs and Housing | $185,180 |
| Vivien Wharton-Szatan | Director, Southwest Region | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $175,739 |
| John Ritchie | Director, Southwest Region | Environment, Conservation and Parks | $144,826 |
| Patrick Spezowka | Assistant Director, Southwest Region | Environment, Conservation and Parks | $141,656 |