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On the 2022 Sunshine List · 3 years

James Cousins

Senior Policy Advisor · Indigenous Affairs
Senior Policy AdvisorOntarioFirst listed 2020
2022 Total Compensation Paid
$110,103.42
▲ 9.0% since 2020

James Cousins was paid $110,103.42 in total compensation as Senior Policy Advisor at Indigenous Affairs in 2022, 10% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

James Cousins has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2020, earning $319K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $106,316.00 a year, up 9% over that span.

That is 12% below the average disclosed pay of $125,312.72 across 94 listed Indigenous Affairs employees.

$110,103.42
Latest compensation
in 2022
$319K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$106,316.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+9.0%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$97K$101K$105K$109K$113K202020212022
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How James Cousins's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2022 · $110,103.42
Lifetime total compensation$319K
Annual average$106,316.00
Total growth since 2020+9.0%
Biggest raise+6.7% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2022Latest★ Best
Senior Policy Advisor$110,103.42▲ 2.1%
2021
Senior Policy Advisor$107,801.11▲ 6.7%
2020First
Senior Policy Advisor$101,042.31
3 years total$319K total$106,316.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Senior Policy Advisor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2022
Years on list
3

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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