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On the 2018 Sunshine List · 3 years

Gary Ward

Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management · Natural Resources and Forestry
2018 Total Compensation Paid
$124,227.87
▲ 16.8% since 2014

Gary Ward was paid $124,227.87 in total compensation as Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management at Natural Resources and Forestry in 2018, 24% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Gary Ward has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2014, earning $340K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $113,417.00 a year, up 17% over that span.

That is 4% above the average disclosed pay of $119,644.02 across 1,162 listed Natural Resources and Forestry employees.

$124,227.87
Latest compensation
in 2018
$340K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$113,417.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+16.8%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$103K$109K$115K$121K$127K201420162018
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2018 · $124,227.87
Lifetime total compensation$340K
Annual average$113,417.00
Total growth since 2014+16.8%
Biggest raise+13.3% (2018)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2018Latest★ Best
Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management↑ role changed$124,227.87▲ 13.3%
2016
Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management / Chef des initiatives stratégiques et de la gestion opérationnelle$109,680.85▲ 3.1%
2014First
Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management / Chef des initiatives stratégiques et de la gestion opérationnelle$106,342.50
3 years total$340K total$113,417.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Business Management
Sector
Government of Ontario - Ministries
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2018
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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