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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Richard Barker

Deputy Regional Director · Solicitor General
Deputy Regional DirectorOntarioFirst listed 2019
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$162,906.89
▲ 27.3% since 2019

Richard Barker was paid $162,906.89 in total compensation as Deputy Regional Director at Solicitor General in 2025, 63% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Richard Barker has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2019, earning $857K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $142,779.00 a year, up 27% over that span.

That is 24% above the average disclosed pay of $131,360.02 across 5,958 listed Solicitor General employees.

$162,906.89
Latest compensation
in 2025
$857K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$142,779.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+27.3%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$122K$133K$144K$156K$167K201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Richard Barker's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $162,906.89
Lifetime total compensation$857K
Annual average$142,779.00
Total growth since 2019+27.3%
Biggest raise+21.9% (2025)
Biggest drop-7.3% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Deputy Regional Director$162,906.89▲ 21.9%
2024
Deputy Regional Director↑ role changed$133,586.73▼ 7.3%
2022
Superintendent$144,158.49▼ 0.1%
2021
Superintendent$144,326.03▲ 0.4%
2020
Superintendent↑ role changed$143,751.56▲ 12.4%
2019First
Deputy Regional Director$127,944.60
6 years total$857K total$142,779.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Deputy Regional Director
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2019
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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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