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Terry Smith

Culture/Deputy Minister

2006 Salary — last year on the list

$179,284

Total compensation $179,599, including $315 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
2006

Employer Rank

#2

Culture

Years on List

5

2002–2006

Peak Salary

$189,051

2005

Full 2006 roster at Culture·See where $179,284 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $141,381 in 2002 to $179,599 in 2006.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K20022003200420052006
Total compensation, 2002–2006. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20022006

$141,127 in 2002 is worth about $231,730 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2006Deputy MinisterCulture$179,284
2005Deputy MinisterCulture$189,051
2004Deputy MinisterCulture$176,115
2003Deputy MinisterCulture$178,703
2002Acting Deputy MinisterCulture$141,127

On the List
2006

Across Ontario, the 2006 median for Deputy Minister was $214,373; Terry Smith's $179,284 salary sat about 16% below it. Among the 5 people Culture disclosed in 2006, Terry Smith's total compensation of $179,599 placed #2. Culture's 2006 median disclosed salary was $159,475; Terry Smith's $179,284 sat about 12% above it. The 2006 Sunshine List recorded 34,199 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Terry Smith has appeared on the Sunshine List at Culture 5 times, 2002–2006, peaking in 2005 at $189,051.

Also at Culture
2006