Labour had 274 employees on the 2019 Ontario Sunshine List, with an average salary of $121,343 and a total disclosed payroll of $33M — up 35.0% from 2016. The highest-paid employee on record was Leon Genesove (Chief Physician, 2019), earning $401,024.
Highest paid all-time
Chief Physician
$401,024
2019
Chief Physician
$323,557
2016
Deputy Minister
$338,502
2019
Chief Physician / Médecin-chef
$310,904
2015
Chief Physician / Médecin-chef
$279,739
2014
Deputy Minister
$251,274
2016
Deputy Minister
$259,355
2012
Deputy Minister
$241,966
2013
Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division
$237,538
2012
Special Advisor
$233,277
2016
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Genesove | Chief Physician | 2019 | $401,024 |
| Leon Genesove | Chief Physician | 2016 | $323,557 |
| Sophie Dennis | Deputy Minister | 2019 | $338,502 |
| Leon Genesove | Chief Physician / Médecin-chef | 2015 | $310,904 |
| Leon Genesove | Chief Physician / Médecin-chef | 2014 | $279,739 |
| Sophie Dennis | Deputy Minister | 2016 | $251,274 |
| Cynthia Morton | Deputy Minister | 2012 | $259,355 |
| Cynthia Morton | Deputy Minister | 2013 | $241,966 |
| Kevin Wilson | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division | 2012 | $237,538 |
| John Murray | Special Advisor | 2016 | $233,277 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
274
Avg Salary
$121,343
Median
$113,542
Total Payroll
$33.2M
Employees
203
Avg Salary
$115,933
Median
$106,777
Total Payroll
$23.5M
Employees
167
Avg Salary
$115,706
Median
$108,717
Total Payroll
$19.3M
Employees
172
Avg Salary
$116,948
Median
$107,498
Total Payroll
$20.1M
Employees
145
Avg Salary
$114,623
Median
$106,650
Total Payroll
$16.6M
Employees
141
Avg Salary
$115,807
Median
$107,652
Total Payroll
$16.3M
Employees
116
Avg Salary
$114,453
Median
$110,077
Total Payroll
$13.3M
Employees
93
Avg Salary
$116,382
Median
$109,468
Total Payroll
$10.8M
Employees
83
Avg Salary
$117,299
Median
$108,937
Total Payroll
$9.7M
Employees
46
Avg Salary
$123,802
Median
$113,162
Total Payroll
$5.7M
Employees
48
Avg Salary
$118,106
Median
$107,567
Total Payroll
$5.7M
Employees
53
Avg Salary
$116,897
Median
$110,219
Total Payroll
$6.2M
Employees
52
Avg Salary
$117,417
Median
$110,710
Total Payroll
$6.1M
Employees
60
Avg Salary
$116,546
Median
$111,296
Total Payroll
$7.0M
Employees
55
Avg Salary
$122,899
Median
$118,554
Total Payroll
$6.8M
Employees
22
Avg Salary
$120,906
Median
$111,686
Total Payroll
$2.7M
Employees
16
Avg Salary
$114,522
Median
$107,559
Total Payroll
$1.8M
Employees
19
Avg Salary
$118,767
Median
$106,707
Total Payroll
$2.3M
Employees
13
Avg Salary
$114,439
Median
$107,185
Total Payroll
$1.5M
Employees
13
Avg Salary
$116,039
Median
$114,761
Total Payroll
$1.5M
Employees
15
Avg Salary
$118,101
Median
$120,998
Total Payroll
$1.8M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 274 | $121,343 | $113,542 | $33.2M | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 203 | $115,933 | $106,777 | $23.5M | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 167 | $115,706 | $108,717 | $19.3M | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 172 | $116,948 | $107,498 | $20.1M | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 145 | $114,623 | $106,650 | $16.6M | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 141 | $115,807 | $107,652 | $16.3M | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 116 | $114,453 | $110,077 | $13.3M | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 93 | $116,382 | $109,468 | $10.8M | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 83 | $117,299 | $108,937 | $9.7M | +80.4% |
| 2007 | 46 | $123,802 | $113,162 | $5.7M | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 48 | $118,106 | $107,567 | $5.7M | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 53 | $116,897 | $110,219 | $6.2M | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 52 | $117,417 | $110,710 | $6.1M | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 60 | $116,546 | $111,296 | $7.0M | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 55 | $122,899 | $118,554 | $6.8M | +150.0% |
| 2001 | 22 | $120,906 | $111,686 | $2.7M | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 16 | $114,522 | $107,559 | $1.8M | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 19 | $118,767 | $106,707 | $2.3M | +46.2% |
| 1998 | 13 | $114,439 | $107,185 | $1.5M | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13 | $116,039 | $114,761 | $1.5M | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 15 | $118,101 | $120,998 | $1.8M | — |
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.