New Brunswick Salary Disclosure — 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure
22,104
2025 Records
Latest year
$2.3B
Total Payroll
Total salary disclosed (2025)
$105,799
Average Salary
Across all records (2025)
$625,000–$649,999
Highest Salary
Keith L. Cronkhite
48
Employers
Unique organizations
6
Sectors
Industry categories
Top 10 Earners
Sector Overview
Health Authorities
8,027 people
School Districts
6,444 people
Government Departments
3,784 people
Crown Corporations
2,679 people
Colleges
1,050 people
Agencies, Boards & Commissions
120 people
Year-over-Year Trends
| Year | Records | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23,842 | $85,945 | $87,500 | $2.0B | — |
| 2021 | 13,633 | $99,351 | $90,000 | $1.4B | -42.8% |
| 2022 | 13,866 | $99,373 | $90,000 | $1.4B | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 18,942 | $105,586 | $90,000 | $2.0B | +36.6% |
| 2024 | 19,423 | $105,300 | $90,000 | $2.0B | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 22,104 | $105,799 | $90,000 | $2.3B | +13.8% |
Note: New Brunswick discloses salaries in $25,000 ranges; values shown are band midpoints, so averages and totals are approximate. The disclosure threshold was $60,000 in 2020 and $80,000 from 2021 onward, so headcounts before and after 2021 are not directly comparable.
About the 2025 New Brunswick Sunshine List
The 2025 New Brunswick salary disclosure names 22,104 public-sector employees who earned $80,000 or more, across 48 employers in 6 sectors. The average disclosed salary was $105,799 and the median was $90,000. The list grew 14% from 2024, when 19,423 names were disclosed.
The highest-paid name on the 2025 list is Keith L. Cronkhite at New Brunswick Power Corporation, at $625,000–$649,999. Every name, employer, and salary on this page links to a full profile with year-by-year history — or search all 22,104 records in the data explorer.
This site covers the New Brunswick disclosure from 2020 through 2025 — see any year’s complete list, top earners, and sector breakdown on its own page (for example, New Brunswick Sunshine List 2025), browse pay by analytics, or read how the salary disclosure works.
New Brunswick Sunshine List — frequently asked questions
- Does New Brunswick have a sunshine list?
- Yes. New Brunswick officially calls it the New Brunswick Salary Disclosure, but it works like Ontario’s Sunshine List: each year the province discloses the names, employers, and salary of public-sector employees who earned $80,000 or more. The most recent 2025 list covers 22,104 employees, all searchable here by name, employer, and sector.
- What is the New Brunswick sunshine list salary threshold?
- The 2025 New Brunswick Salary Disclosure includes every public-sector employee who earned $80,000 or more in the prior calendar year. The threshold was $60,000 in earlier years before rising to today's $80,000.
- When is the New Brunswick sunshine list released?
- New Brunswick’s salary disclosure is typically published fall (september–october), covering the prior calendar year. See the release-date calendar for how every province’s timing compares.
- Who is the highest-paid person on the New Brunswick sunshine list?
- On the 2025 list, the highest salary belongs to Keith L. Cronkhite at New Brunswick Power Corporation, at $625,000–$649,999.
- How many people are on the New Brunswick sunshine list?
- 22,104 public-sector employees appear on the 2025 New Brunswick Salary Disclosure, across 48 employers and 6 sectors. Browse the full list by year, employer, sector, or search every record in the data explorer.