The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Aretha Phillip served as the Chief of Protocol at City of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $188,476.24 and a taxable benefit of $4,783.38, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Aretha has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$193,259.62

Total paid in 2023

$188,476.24

Salary

$4,783.38

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Chief of Protocol
Employer :   City of Toronto
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$193K
Low: $193K Avg: $193K High: $193K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$193K
Low: $130K Avg: $202K High: $319K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2013 and 2023, Aretha experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.61% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2023, Aretha's total pay had risen by 86.59% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Aretha's tenure as Chief of Protocol, there has been a significant 17.65% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Chief of Protocol $188,476 $4,783 8.34%
2022 Chief of Protocol $173,771 $4,604 13.00%
2021 Chief of Protocol $155,476 $2,380 -3.91%
2020 Chief of Protocol $162,220 $2,051 16.91%
2019 Manager Community Councils And Committees $136,186 $4,329 -0.02%
2018 Manager Community Councils And Committees $136,227 $4,313 8.39%
2017 Manager Community Councils And Committees $125,396 $4,271 4.18%
2016 Manager Community Councils And Committees $120,973 $3,488 11.79%
2015 Partnership Advisor $110,544 $794 1.38%
2014 Partnership Advisor $109,046 $773 6.03%
2013 Partnership Advisor $102,833 $741

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief of Protocol ) in the City of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Aretha Phillip $188,476 $4,783

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Bryn Macpherson Assistant Vice-President, Office of the President And Chief of Protocol University of Toronto $319,348
Ijade Maxwell Rodrigues Chief of Government And Community Relations And Protocols And Assistant Vice President York University $257,492
Aretha Phillip Chief of Protocol City of Toronto $193,260
Kara Rawson Director, International Relations And Chief of Protocol Cabinet Office $172,829
Richard Berthelsen Deputy Chief Of Protocol City of Toronto $137,328
Arnold Mclean Chief of Protocol City of Ottawa $129,892