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On the 2013 Sunshine List · 2 years

A. BENSON COWAN

Director, Strategic Initiatives & Social Policy · Aboriginal Affairs
2013 Total Compensation Paid
$116,784.11
▼ 3.0% since 2012

A. BENSON COWAN was paid $116,784.11 in total compensation as Director, Strategic Initiatives & Social Policy at Aboriginal Affairs in 2013, 17% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

A. BENSON COWAN has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times since 2012, earning $237K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $118,617.00 a year, down 3% over that span.

That is 8% below the average disclosed pay of $126,303.82 across 32 listed Aboriginal Affairs employees.

$116,784.11
Latest compensation
in 2013
$237K
Total compensation
across 2 years
$118,617.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-3.0%
Career growth
since 2012
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FIG. 01

2 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$113K$116K$118K$120K$123K20122013
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How A. BENSON COWAN's total compensation has moved across 2 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2012 · $120,450.12
Lifetime total compensation$237K
Annual average$118,617.00
Total growth since 2012-3.0%
Biggest drop-3.0% (2013)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

2 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2013Latest
Director, Strategic Initiatives & Social Policy$116,784.11▼ 3.0%
2012First★ Best
Director, Strategic Initiatives & Social Policy$120,450.12
2 years total$237K total$118,617.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Director, Strategic Initiatives & Social Policy
Sector
Government of Ontario - Ministries
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2012
Latest disclosure
2013
Years on list
2

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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