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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

James Pearce

Assistant Deputy Minister, Transit Division · Transportation
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$269,547.98
▲ 104.5% since 2020

James Pearce was paid $269,547.98 in total compensation as Assistant Deputy Minister, Transit Division at Transportation in 2025, 170% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

James Pearce has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2020, earning $872K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $174,363.00 a year, up 105% over that span.

That is 99% above the average disclosed pay of $135,201.60 across 1,710 listed Transportation employees.

$269,547.98
Latest compensation
in 2025
$872K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$174,363.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+104.5%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$107K$152K$197K$241K$286K20202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How James Pearce's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $269,547.98
Lifetime total compensation$872K
Annual average$174,363.00
Total growth since 2020+104.5%
Biggest raise+49.3% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Assistant Deputy Minister, Transit Division$269,547.98▲ 49.3%
2024
Assistant Deputy Minister, Transit Division↑ role changed$180,489.91▲ 22.1%
2022
Director, Capital Projects Oversight↑ role changed$147,829.36▲ 4.0%
2021
Director, Municipal Programs$142,163.30▲ 7.9%
2020First
Director, Municipal Programs$131,783.36
5 years total$872K total$174,363.00 avg
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The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Assistant Deputy Minister, Transit Division
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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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