Data sourced from the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Ontario. Always verify against the official source.
The Crown Corporations sector had 153 employees on the 2025 Ontario Sunshine List, with an average salary of $234,199 and a total disclosed payroll of $46M — down 3.8% from 2024. The highest-paid employee on record in this sector was Thomas Bechard (BC Hydro), earning $1,633,445 in 2025.
153
Employees
In 2025
$234,199
Avg Salary
2025
$45.9M
Total Payroll
2025 disclosed
10
Employers
Top employers in 2025
Employees earning $100k+ per year · bars = headcount, lines = salary
$1,633,445
2025
$1,607,609
2024
$1,308,162
2023
$977,776
2022
$938,499
2019
$937,845
2020
$934,521
2021
$898,258
2018
$884,767
2017
$653,780
2025
| Name | Employer | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2025 | $1,633,445 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2024 | $1,607,609 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2023 | $1,308,162 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2022 | $977,776 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2019 | $938,499 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2020 | $937,845 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2021 | $934,521 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2018 | $898,258 |
| Thomas Bechard | BC Hydro | 2017 | $884,767 |
| Leah Nguyen | InBC Investment Corp | 2025 | $653,780 |
Employees
153
Avg Salary
$234,199
Median
$226,840
Total Payroll
$45.9M
Employees
159
Avg Salary
$219,727
Median
$219,180
Total Payroll
$43.9M
Employees
154
Avg Salary
$206,443
Median
$201,000
Total Payroll
$40.5M
Employees
151
Avg Salary
$193,106
Median
$189,828
Total Payroll
$36.7M
Employees
143
Avg Salary
$196,113
Median
$187,500
Total Payroll
$34.9M
Employees
149
Avg Salary
$184,794
Median
$178,600
Total Payroll
$34.7M
Employees
122
Avg Salary
$185,787
Median
$179,381
Total Payroll
$29.5M
Employees
114
Avg Salary
$191,453
Median
$178,536
Total Payroll
$30.0M
Employees
114
Avg Salary
$186,062
Median
$172,306
Total Payroll
$28.6M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 153 | $234,199 | $226,840 | $45.9M | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 159 | $219,727 | $219,180 | $43.9M | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 154 | $206,443 | $201,000 | $40.5M | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 151 | $193,106 | $189,828 | $36.7M | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 143 | $196,113 | $187,500 | $34.9M | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 149 | $184,794 | $178,600 | $34.7M | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 122 | $185,787 | $179,381 | $29.5M | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 114 | $191,453 | $178,536 | $30.0M | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 114 | $186,062 | $172,306 | $28.6M | — |