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Margarett Best

Legislative Assembly/Minister, Consumer Services

2012 Salary — last year on the list

$165,851

Total compensation $166,087, including $236 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2012

Employer Rank

#13

Legislative Assembly

Years on List

5

2008–2012

Peak Salary

$165,851

2012

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $164,922 in 2008 to $166,087 in 2012.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20082009201020112012
Total compensation, 2008–2012. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2012

$164,624 in 2008 is worth about $236,908 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2012Minister, Consumer ServicesLegislative Assembly$165,851Benefits $236Total $166,087
2011Minister, Consumer Services / Ministre des Services aux consommateursLegislative Assembly / Assemblée législative$165,851Benefits $247Total $166,098
2010Minister, Health Promotion & SportLegislative Assembly$165,851Benefits $279Total $166,131
2009Minister, Health PromotionLegislative Assembly$165,851Benefits $285Total $166,136
2008Minister, Health PromotionLegislative Assembly$164,624Benefits $299Total $164,922

On the List
2012

Legislative Assembly's 2012 median disclosed salary was $130,963; Margarett Best's $165,851 sat about 27% above it. In 2012, Margarett Best's total compensation of $166,087 at Legislative Assembly ranked #13 of 150 disclosed that year. 88,542 salaries were disclosed on the 2012 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. Margarett Best has appeared on the Sunshine List at Legislative Assembly 5 times, 2008–2012.

Also at Legislative Assembly
2012

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