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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 11 years

Higinio Benitez

Lead Engineer, Highway Design · Transportation
Lead Engineer, Highway DesignOntarioFirst listed 2012
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$159,668.56
▲ 57.2% since 2012

Higinio Benitez was paid $159,668.56 in total compensation as Lead Engineer, Highway Design at Transportation in 2025, 60% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Higinio Benitez has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2012, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $112,795.00 a year, up 57% over that span.

That is 18% above the average disclosed pay of $135,201.60 across 1,710 listed Transportation employees.

$159,668.56
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$112,795.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+57.2%
Career growth
since 2012
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$91K$110K$129K$148K$167K20122013201420152018201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Higinio Benitez's total compensation has moved across 11 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $159,668.56
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$112,795.00
Total growth since 2012+57.2%
Biggest raise+38.2% (2025)
Biggest drop-3.7% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Lead Engineer, Highway Design↑ role changed$159,668.56▲ 38.2%
2024
Design and Contract Standards Engineer$115,568.80▲ 0.4%
2022
Design and Contract Standards Engineer$115,155.84▲ 2.0%
2021
Design and Contract Standards Engineer$112,895.47▲ 2.0%
2020
Design and Contract Standards Engineer$110,683.66▲ 2.0%
2019
Design and Contract Standards Engineer$108,517.74▲ 2.8%
2018
Design and Contract Standards Engineer↑ role changed$105,534.70▲ 3.0%
2015
Senior Project Engineer / Ingénieur principal de projet$102,413.66▼ 3.7%
2014
Senior Project Engineer / Ingénieur principal de projet↑ role changed$106,347.90▲ 3.9%
2013
Senior Project Engineer$102,394.81▲ 0.8%
2012First
Senior Project Engineer$101,562.88
11 years total$1.2M total$112,795.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Lead Engineer, Highway Design
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2012
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
11

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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