Cabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des Ministres had 185 employees on the 2023 Ontario Sunshine List, with an average salary of $132,064 and a total disclosed payroll of $24M — up 110.2% from 2017. The highest-paid employee on record was Steven Davidson (Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres, 2023), earning $452,421.
Highest paid all-time
Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres
$452,421
2023
Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres
$368,554
2017
Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres
$358,437
2011
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
$350,170
2023
Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres
$349,929
2011
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
$313,198
2023
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
$347,227
2023
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
$322,806
2017
Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
$305,546
2017
Senior Director and Legal Counsel / Directeur principal et avocat général
$277,892
2023
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Davidson | Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres | 2023 | $452,421 |
| Stephen Orsini | Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres | 2017 | $368,554 |
| Peter Wallace | Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres | 2011 | $358,437 |
| Sarah Harrison | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre | 2023 | $350,170 |
| Shelly Jamieson | Secretary of the Cabinet / Secrétaire du Conseil des ministres | 2011 | $349,929 |
| Alexandra Sutton | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre | 2023 | $313,198 |
| Shelley Tapp | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre | 2023 | $347,227 |
| Lynn Betzner | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre | 2017 | $322,806 |
| Steven Davidson | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre | 2017 | $305,546 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director and Legal Counsel / Directeur principal et avocat général | 2023 | $277,892 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
185
Avg Salary
$132,064
Median
$117,007
Total Payroll
$24.4M
Employees
88
Avg Salary
$136,957
Median
$118,211
Total Payroll
$12.1M
Employees
56
Avg Salary
$139,059
Median
$114,468
Total Payroll
$7.8M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 185 | $132,064 | $117,007 | $24.4M | +110.2% |
| 2017 | 88 | $136,957 | $118,211 | $12.1M | +57.1% |
| 2011 | 56 | $139,059 | $114,468 | $7.8M | — |
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.