William Thornton appears on the Ontario Sunshine List with a 2020 disclosed salary of $133,100 plus $159 in taxable benefits (total $133,259). William is listed as Deputy Minister at Natural Resources and Forestry, in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector.
William has appeared on the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure every year from 2002 through 2020 — 19 consecutive years. Their reported salary has grown from $123,088 in 2002 to $133,100 in 2020 — a 8.1% change over 18 years.
Within the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector that year, William's $133,100 placed them in the 74th percentile (sector average: $128,668).
The interactive timeline and year-by-year breakdown below show every year William has been disclosed under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure.
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Last appeared on the Sunshine List in 2020. Data shown is from their most recent disclosure.
$133K
Last Known Salary
2020
$133K
Total Comp.
Incl. $159 benefits
19
Years on List
2002–2020
+8.1%
Salary Growth
2002–2020
-$172,834 vs previous year
Sector avg $128,668 · Range $100K\u2013$534K
Earns more than 76% of disclosed employees.
2020
Deputy Minister
Natural Resources and Forestry
$133,100
-$172,834
2019
Deputy Minister
Natural Resources and Forestry
$305,934
+$17,613
2018
Deputy Minister
Natural Resources and Forestry
$288,321
+$21,270
2017
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
Natural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des Forêts
$267,052
+$23,572
2016
Deputy Minister
Natural Resources and Forestry
$243,479
+$15,146
2015
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
Natural Resources & Forestry
$228,333
+$33,100
2014
Assistant Deputy Minister, Northern Development Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du développement du Nord
Northern Development and Mines
$195,233
+$6,426
2013
Assistant Deputy Minister, Northern Development Division
Northern Development & Mines
$188,807
+$0
2012
Assistant Deputy Minister, Transformation
Natural Resources
$188,807
+$0
2011
Assistant Deputy Minister, Forestry Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des forêts
Northern Development & Mines / Développement du Nord et des Mines
$188,807
+$13,919
2010
Assistant Deputy Minister, Forestry Division
Northern Development, Mines & Forestry
$174,888
-$3,292
2009
Assistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division
Natural Resources
$178,180
+$1,754
2008
Assistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division
Natural Resources
$176,426
+$12,422
2007
Assistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division
Natural Resources
$164,004
+$22,690
2006
Assistant Deputy Minister - Forests Division
Natural Resources
$141,314
+$14,010
2005
ADM, Forests Division
Natural Resources
$127,304
+$17,053
2004
Director, Industry Relations Br.
Natural Resources
$110,251
-$660
2003
Director, Industry Relations Branch
Natural Resources
$110,910
-$12,178
2002
Director, Forest Management
Natural Resources
$123,088