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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Kathleen Burnside

Senior Manager, Strategic Communications · Environment, Conservation and Parks
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$179,269.08
▲ 44.0% since 2020

Kathleen Burnside was paid $179,269.08 in total compensation as Senior Manager, Strategic Communications at Environment, Conservation and Parks in 2025, 79% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Kathleen Burnside has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2020, earning $675K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $134,997.00 a year, up 44% over that span.

That is 39% above the average disclosed pay of $129,308.37 across 1,357 listed Environment, Conservation and Parks employees.

$179,269.08
Latest compensation
in 2025
$675K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$134,997.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+44.0%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$96K$119K$142K$165K$188K20202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Kathleen Burnside's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $179,269.08
Lifetime total compensation$675K
Annual average$134,997.00
Total growth since 2020+44.0%
Biggest raise+32.2% (2025)
Biggest drop-14.6% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications$179,269.08▲ 32.2%
2024
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications$135,557.23▲ 24.9%
2022
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications$108,537.47▼ 14.6%
2021
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications$127,149.90▲ 2.2%
2020First
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications$124,470.05
5 years total$675K total$134,997.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Senior Manager, Strategic Communications
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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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