Position
Director, Regional Economic Development
Total records: 28 (2 in 2025)Years on list: 2000–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% | $211,284 | $422,568 | +35.6% | $433 | +35.5% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% | $155,774 | $311,548 | -2.0% | $394 | -- |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% | $158,975 | $317,951 | +4.8% | $387 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 2 | -33.3% | $151,648 | $303,296 | -31.9% | $376 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% | $148,390 | $445,170 | -1.0% | $561 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% | $149,949 | $449,848 | +2.9% | $582 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 3 | +200.0% | $145,709 | $437,128 | +226.9% | $4,760 | -- |
| 2016 | 1 | -50.0% | $133,722 | $133,722 | -46.4% | $200 | -- |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% | $124,794 | $249,587 | -3.4% | $610 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +100.0% | $129,244 | $258,488 | +92.9% | $1,891 | -- |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% | $134,015 | $134,015 | +7.9% | $4,631 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% | $124,246 | $124,246 | +7.5% | $5,047 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% | $115,563 | $115,563 | +10.9% | $1,418 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% | $104,171 | $104,171 | -4.4% | $862 | -- |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% | $108,938 | $108,938 | +7.5% | $189 | -- |
| 2000 | 1 | -- | $101,306 | $101,306 | -- | $286 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Development and Mines | 7 | $116,224 |
| 2 | Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | 6 | $156,892 |
| 3 | Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs | 6 | $148,862 |
| 4 | Energy, Northern Development and Mines | 3 | $144,595 |
| 5 | Northern Development, Mines & Forestry | 2 | $129,131 |
| 6 | Northern Economic Development and Growth | 1 | $225,062 |
| 7 | Northern Development | 1 | $162,169 |
| 8 | Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry | 1 | $159,283 |
| 9 | Ministry of Economic Development and Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science | 1 | $130,891 |
Top earners in this position since 2000
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Melanie Muncaster | Northern Economic Development and Growth | $225,062 |
| 2025 | Amanda Wouters | Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $197,506 |
| 2018 | George Borovilos | Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs | $164,880 |
| 2019 | George Borovilos | Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs | $164,366 |
| 2020 | George Borovilos | Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs | $164,366 |
| 2024 | Melanie Muncaster | Northern Development | $162,169 |
| 2022 | Melanie Muncaster | Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry | $159,283 |
| 2022 | Stephanie Appave | Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $158,668 |
| 2021 | Stephanie Appave | Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $155,568 |
| 2024 | Amanda Wouters | Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $149,380 |