Karla Avis-Birch

$102,636.10asChief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification

Employed by Metrolinx in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification

Employer

Metrolinx

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification
$102,636.10
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73.34%
2024
Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification
$385,053.28
$358.90
29.14%
2022
Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification
$298,156.81
$358.20
14.78%
2021
Chief Planning Officer/Chef de la planification
$259,755.39
$302.76
44.14%
2020
Chief Planning Officer/Chef de la planification
$180,207.71
$226.11
0.61%
2019
Vice President, Stations Capital Delivery/Vice-présidente, Exécution des projets d’immobilisation des gares
$179,111.50
$208.80
4.81%
2018
Vice President, Regional Express Rail New Stations and Office Corridor/Vice-présidente, Service régional express, Nouvelles gares et nouveaux bureaux dans le corridor
$170,896.46
$198.41
15.27%
2017
Director, Corridor Infrastructure Office Corridor/Directrice, Infrastructure de corridor Hors corridor
$148,258.94
$175.58
2.09%
2016
Director, Corridor Infrastructure - Stouffville / Directrice, Infrastructure de corridor – Stouffville
$145,229.83
$169.92
1.61%
2015
Director, Corridor Infrastructure - Stouffville / Directeur, Infrastructure de corridor - Stouffville
$142,926.79
$167.28
5.69%
2014
Director, Program Management and Standards / Directrice, Gestion de programme et normes
$135,233.87
$158.22
5.92%
2013
Chief, Project Management Programs & Systems
$127,680.53
$150.02
2.07%
2012
Chief, Project Management Programs & Systems
$130,385.84
$148.92
8.74%
2011
Chief, Project Management Programs & Systems / Chef, Programmes et systèmes de gestion de projet
$119,906.20
$187.83
10.07%
2010
Chief, Project Management Programs & Systems
$108,936.66
$183.98
5.57%
2009
Manager, Controls and Standards
$103,186.69
$252.32
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Karla Avis-Birch, Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planification at Metrolinx, earned a disclosed salary of $102,636.10 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 73.34% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Karla Avis-Birch has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $385,053.28 in 2024. Metrolinx reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Chief Planning Officer / Chef de la planifications in Metrolinx

NameSalary
Karla Avis-Birch$102,636.10

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