At a Glance2015 Employer Rank
#12 Office of the Premier
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Full History2015–2015 Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2015 Office of the Premier Senior Policy Advisor, Justice / Conseillère principale en politiques, justice Office of the Premier $112,614Benefits $181 Total $112,795 $181 $112,795
On the List2015 Office of the Premier's 2015 median disclosed salary was $124,887; Kirsten Mercer's $112,614 sat about 10% below it. Office of the Premier disclosed 15 salaries in 2015; Kirsten Mercer's total compensation of $112,795 ranked #12 among them. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 115,920 salaries met it in 2015. Kirsten Mercer appears on the Sunshine List at Office of the Premier exactly once, in 2015.
Also at Office of the Premier2015 Also at Office of the Premier, 2015 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Andrew Bevan Principal Secretary / Premier secrétaire $274,059 $274,543 2 Monique M. Smith Ontario's Representative in Washington / Représentante de l'Ontario à Washington $273,103 $273,543 3 Patricia Sorbara Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations / Chef de cabinet adjointe des opérations $174,401 $174,709 4 Shelley Potter Deputy Chief of Staff, Planning and Administration / Chef de cabinet adjointe, planification et administration $164,435 $164,726 5 Karim M. El-Bardeesy Deputy Principal Secretary / Premier secrétaire adjoint $148,490 $148,752 6 Rebecca C. Mackenzie Executive Director of Communications / Directrice générale des communications $132,146 $132,366 7 Ann M. Byberg Executive Director of Marketing / Directrice générale du marketing $125,224 $125,435 8 Chad A. Walsh Executive Director, External Relations and Operations / Directeur général, relations extérieures et opérations $124,887 $125,095 9 Susan Lynn Hanna Director of Strategic Messaging and Products / Directrice, messages stratégiques et produits $114,606 $114,809 10 Carol L. Price Executive Director of Caucus Relations / Directrice générale des relations avec le groupe parlementaire $114,606 $114,809
Principal Secretary / Premier secrétaire
#2 Monique M. Smith
$273,543 Ontario's Representative in Washington / Représentante de l'Ontario à Washington
#3 Patricia Sorbara
$174,709 Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations / Chef de cabinet adjointe des opérations
Deputy Chief of Staff, Planning and Administration / Chef de cabinet adjointe, planification et administration
#5 Karim M. El-Bardeesy
$148,752 Deputy Principal Secretary / Premier secrétaire adjoint
#6 Rebecca C. Mackenzie
$132,366 Executive Director of Communications / Directrice générale des communications
Executive Director of Marketing / Directrice générale du marketing
Executive Director, External Relations and Operations / Directeur général, relations extérieures et opérations
#9 Susan Lynn Hanna
$114,809 Director of Strategic Messaging and Products / Directrice, messages stratégiques et produits
#10 Carol L. Price
$114,809 Executive Director of Caucus Relations / Directrice générale des relations avec le groupe parlementaire
View all 15 employees at Office of the Premier (2015) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
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