Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices
Before 2003, the Legislative Assembly and its officers (Provincial Auditor, Ombudsman) were reported under the Ontario Public Service sector, which continues as Government of Ontario – Ministries.
At a Glance
2025
Employee Count
8002025 Sunshine List
Total Compensation
$118.7MSalaries + taxable benefits
Average Salary
$147,995Median: $134,436
Salary Trend
Top Earners
2025
#1Shelley Spence
$478,513Office Of The Auditor General·Auditor General of Ontario / Vérificatrice générale de l'Ontario
#2Paul Dubé
$419,011Ombudsman Ontario·Ombudsman / Ombudsman
#3Greg Essensa
$346,206Office Of The Chief Electoral Officer·Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections
#4Barbara Finlay
$340,276Ombudsman Ontario·Deputy Ombudsman / Ombudsman adjointe
#5Patricia Kosseim
$335,863Information And Privacy Commissioner·Commissioner / Commissaire
#6Trevor Day
$324,583Legislative Assembly·Clerk, Legislative Assembly / Greffier de l'Assemblée législative
#7Jeffrey Novak
$314,511Financial Accountability Officer·Financial Accountability Officer / Directeur de la responsabilité financière
#8Manuela Di Re
$312,445Information And Privacy Commissioner·Director, Legal and General Counsel / Directrice, Services juridiques et avocate générale
#9Michael Maddock
$310,615Information And Privacy Commissioner·Assistant Commissioner, Strategic Initiatives External Relations / Commissaire adjoint, initiatives stratégiques et relations extérieures
#10William Challis
$302,799Information And Privacy Commissioner·Legal Counsel / Avocat
Top Positions
2025
- Audit Manager37 · $146,852
- Early Resolution Officer37 · $110,035
- Audit Supervisor26 · $125,339
- Audit Director23 · $183,622
- Member of Provincial Parliament21 · $150,344
- Adjudicator Arbitre20 · $162,427
Top Employers
2025
| Employer | Avg Salary |
|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly | $150,865 |
| Information and Privacy Commissioner | $150,515 |
| Ombudsman Ontario | $135,003 |
| Office of the Auditor General | $155,653 |
| Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | $141,247 |
| Financial Accountability Officer | $182,682 |
| Integrity Commissioner | $144,285 |
| Lieutenant Governor | $139,825 |