City of Toronto

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

Salary Name Position
$223,096.21
earned in 2015 		Rita Shahin Associate Medical Officer of Health
City of Toronto
$222,942.51
earned in 2015 		Joan Taylor Director Executive Management
City of Toronto
$222,423.31
earned in 2015 		Ann Borooah Executive Director Building, Chief Building Official
City of Toronto
$222,414.06
earned in 2015 		Tracey Cook Executive Director Municipal Licensing & Standards
City of Toronto
$221,453.50
earned in 2015 		Diana Dimmer Director Legal Services
City of Toronto
$220,341.31
earned in 2015 		Chris R. Brillinger Executive Director Social Development Finance & Administration
City of Toronto
$218,255.51
earned in 2015 		John W. Davies Executive Director Information & Technology
City of Toronto
$218,255.51
earned in 2015 		Margaret A. Fischer Director Legal Services
City of Toronto
$218,255.51
earned in 2015 		Josie La Vita Executive Director Financial Planning
City of Toronto
$218,255.51
earned in 2015 		Lan-Phuong Nakano Deputy Chief Information Officer
City of Toronto
$218,255.51
earned in 2015 		Michael Williams General Manager Economic Development & Culture
City of Toronto
$217,737.70
earned in 2015 		Herveen Sachdeva Associate Medical Officer of Health
City of Toronto
$217,161.98
earned in 2015 		Robert Reynolds Director Employee & Labour Relations
City of Toronto
$216,729.62
earned in 2015 		Darragh Meagher Director Legal Services
City of Toronto
$215,619.66
earned in 2015 		Phillip I. Abrahams General Manager Shelter Housing Support
City of Toronto
$215,017.11
earned in 2015 		Elaine Baxter-Trahair General Manager Children's Services
City of Toronto
$214,978.33
earned in 2015 		Elizabeth Rea Associate Medical Officer of Health
City of Toronto
$214,409.46
earned in 2015 		Beverly A. Romeo-Beehler Auditor General
City of Toronto
$214,059.01
earned in 2015 		Stephen Buckley General Manager Transportation Services
City of Toronto
$209,346.96
earned in 2015 		Paul Andrew Raftis Chief Toronto Paramedic Services
City of Toronto
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Published March 2016

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in City of Toronto, including:

2016 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Toronto Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of Toronto's 4,382 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $516,332,548.49 in 2015.

At the top of the City of Toronto Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Toronto was City Manager Joseph Pennachetti, who brought home $385,183.32 in 2015.

Following Joseph Pennachetti was Deputy City Manager John W. Livey, with annual earnings of $303,463.21. Medical Officer Of Health David Mckeown made $296,221.11, Associate Medical Officer of Health Michael Finkelstein made $278,194.68, and Deputy City Manager & Chief Financial Officer Roberto Rossini round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $272,797.92 for the City of Toronto 2016 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2015, 1,865 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 2,235 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 220 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 54 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 6 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 2 received over $300,000 at the City of Toronto.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 1,865 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 2,235 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 220 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 54 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 6 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 2 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2016 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employers List.