Zhiming Chai

$207,507.17asDirector, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance and Portfolio Management

Employed by Regional Municipality Of Durham in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance and Portfolio Management
$207,507.17
$1,511.21
8.14%
2024
Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance and Portfolio Management
$191,894.46
$1,229.47
1.98%
2023
Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance and Portfolio Management
$188,163.27
$1,173.08
17.34%
2022
Manager, Accounting
$160,357.44
$927.06
5.47%
2021
Manager, Accounting
$152,035.69
$877.78
4.67%
2020
Manager, Accounting
$145,259.30
$762.35

Zhiming Chai earned $207,507.17 as Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance and Portfolio Management at Regional Municipality Of Durham in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 8.14% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Zhiming Chai has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2020 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $207,507.17 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,511.21 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Regional Municipality Of Durham reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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