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Brian Beamish

Information and Privacy Commissioner/Commissioner / Commissaire

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$344,933

Total compensation $345,354, including $420 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#1

Information and Privacy Commissioner

Years on List

17

2003–2020

Peak Salary

$344,933

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,481 in 2003 to $345,354 in 2020. No data for 2004.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200320082010201420162020
Total compensation, 2003–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2020

$122,277 in 2003 is worth about $195,310 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020Commissioner / CommissaireInformation And Privacy Commissioner$344,933Benefits $420Total $345,354
2019Commissioner / CommissaireInformation And Privacy Commissioner$287,423Benefits $419Total $287,842
2018Commissioner / CommissaireInformation and Privacy Commissioner$288,321Benefits $460Total $288,781
2017Commissioner / CommissaireInformation and Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée$267,052Benefits $442Total $267,494
2016Commissioner / CommissaireInformation and Privacy Commissioner$249,672Benefits $392Total $250,063
2015Commissioner / CommissaireInformation & Privacy Commissioner$205,754Benefits $387Total $206,141
2014Commissioner / CommissaireInformation and Privacy Commissioner$209,456Benefits $391Total $209,847
2013Assistant Commissioner AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$205,217Benefits $343Total $205,560
2012Assistant Commissioner AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$208,201Benefits $284Total $208,484
2011Assistant Commissioner Access / Commissaire adjoint à l'accès à l'informationInformation & Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée$208,201Benefits $296Total $208,497
2010Assistant Commissioner AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$198,254Benefits $335Total $198,589
2009Assistant Commissioner AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$210,970Benefits $338Total $211,308
2008Assistant Commissioner, AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$217,986Benefits $353Total $218,340
2007Assistant Commissioner, AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$203,111Benefits $338Total $203,449
2006Assistant Commissioner AccessInformation & Privacy Commissioner$203,014Benefits $315Total $203,329
2005Asst. Commissioner/AccessInformation & Privacy$180,463Benefits $285Total $180,748
2003Director, Policy & ComplianceInformation & Privacy$122,277Benefits $205Total $122,481

On the List
2020

Brian Beamish's $344,933 salary at Information and Privacy Commissioner was about 177% above the 2020 median there, $124,463. Among the 66 people Information and Privacy Commissioner disclosed in 2020, Brian Beamish's total compensation of $345,354 placed #1. The 2020 Sunshine List recorded 205,855 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at Information and Privacy Commissioner 17 years in all, 2003–2020.

Also at Information and Privacy Commissioner
2020

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