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On the 2024 Sunshine List · 7 years

Chris Wilson

Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity · Natural Resources and Forestry
2024 Total Compensation Paid
$134,567.90
▲ 26.0% since 2014

Chris Wilson was paid $134,567.90 in total compensation as Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity at Natural Resources and Forestry in 2024, 35% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Chris Wilson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2014, earning $799K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $114,171.00 a year, up 26% over that span.

That is 12% above the average disclosed pay of $119,644.02 across 1,162 listed Natural Resources and Forestry employees.

$134,567.90
Latest compensation
in 2024
$799K
Total compensation
across 7 years
$114,171.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+26.0%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$102K$111K$120K$129K$138K2014201620182019202020212024
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Chris Wilson's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $134,567.90
Lifetime total compensation$799K
Annual average$114,171.00
Total growth since 2014+26.0%
Biggest raise+16.6% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2024Latest★ Best
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity$134,567.90▲ 16.6%
2021
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity$115,384.69▲ 2.0%
2020
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity$113,124.34▲ 2.0%
2019
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity$110,915.43▲ 1.4%
2018
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity↑ role changed$109,379.56▲ 0.4%
2016
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity / Chercheur scientifique, biodiversité aquatique$108,995.00▲ 2.0%
2014First
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity / Chercheur scientifique, biodiversité aquatique$106,828.50
7 years total$799K total$114,171.00 avg
FIG. 04

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Employee details

Position
Research Scientist, Aquatic Biodiversity
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2024
Years on list
7

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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