James Macdonald

$181,179.51asDirector, Corporate Communications/Directeur, Communications corporatives

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

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Position

Director, Corporate Communications/Directeur, Communications corporatives

Employer

ORNGE

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Director, Corporate Communications/Directeur, Communications corporatives
$181,179.51
$1,572.06
6.51%
2024
Director, Communications and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication et des affaires publiques
$170,110.50
$1,504.62
9.08%
2023
Director, Communications and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication et des affaires publiques
$155,955.26
$1,277.93
3.22%
2022
Director, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$151,095.62
$1,237.86
1%
2021
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d'entreprise et des affaires publiques
$149,605.32
$1,288.41
2.72%
2020
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$153,785.05
$1,463.91
5.33%
2019
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$146,003.85
$1,247.52
2.36%
2018
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$142,640.65
$628.80
2.14%
2017
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$139,649.61
$611.31
2.24%
2016
Director, Corporate Comm and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d’entreprise et des affaires publiques
$136,593.82
$585.72
3.96%
2015
Director, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs/ Directeur de communication d'entreprise et des affaires publiques
$131,385.82
$542.76
21.19%
2014
Director, Corporate Communication and Public Affairs / Directeur de communication d'entreprise et des affaires publiques
$108,411.12
$377.28
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James Macdonald earned $181,179.51 as Director, Corporate Communications/Directeur, Communications corporatives at ORNGE in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 6.51% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Macdonald has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $181,179.51 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,572.06 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. ORNGE reports under the Other Public Sector Employers sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Director, Corporate Communications/Directeur, Communications corporativess in ORNGE

NameSalary
James Macdonald$181,179.51

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