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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 5 years

David Ward

Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division · Government and Consumer Services
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$156,019.84
▼ 0.9% since 2014

David Ward was paid $156,019.84 in total compensation as Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division at Government and Consumer Services in 2021, 56% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

David Ward has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2014, earning $866K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $173,291.00 a year, down 1% over that span.

That is 31% above the average disclosed pay of $119,334.71 across 1,588 listed Government and Consumer Services employees.

$156,019.84
Latest compensation
in 2021
$866K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$173,291.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-0.9%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$150K$161K$173K$185K$196K20142016201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2019 · $191,947.33
Lifetime total compensation$866K
Annual average$173,291.00
Total growth since 2014-0.9%
Biggest raise+13.5% (2019)
Biggest drop-18.7% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest
Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division$156,019.84▼ 18.7%
2020
Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division$191,941.12▼ 0.0%
2019★ Best
Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division↑ role changed$191,947.33▲ 13.5%
2016
Assistant Deputy Minister, Business Development Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du développement des activités$169,072.87▲ 7.4%
2014First
Assistant Deputy Minister, Business Development Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du développement des activités$157,474.94
5 years total$866K total$173,291.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Assistant Deputy Minister, Operational Support Division
Sector
Government of Ontario - Ministries
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2021
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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