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.
Curtis Benson
Curtis Benson served as the Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2024, received an annual salary of $151,389.04 and a taxable benefit of $657.71, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Curtis has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$152,046.75
Total paid in 2024
$151,389.04
Salary
$657.71
Taxable Benefit
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Find Curtis on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, Curtis experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.35% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2024, Curtis's total pay had risen by 36.38% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Curtis's tenure as Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations, there has been a significant 25.91% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations | $151,389 | $658 | ⇩ -25.91% |
| 2023 | Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations | $204,265 | $950 | ⇧ 2.37% |
| 2022 | Director, Planning Services | $199,539 | $920 | ⇧ 7.90% |
| 2021 | Director, Planning Services | $184,917 | $873 | ⇧ 0.39% |
| 2020 | Director, Planning Services | $184,250 | $818 | ⇧ 13.07% |
| 2019 | Director, Planning Services | $162,905 | $765 | ⇧ 5.25% |
| 2018 | Director, Planning Services | $154,772 | $727 | ⇧ 12.13% |
| 2017 | Director, Planning Services | $138,030 | $642 | ⇧ 21.75% |
| 2016 | Manager Community Planning | $113,375 | $528 | ⇧ 2.17% |
| 2015 | Manager Community Planning | $110,241 | $1,243 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Strategic Initiatives And Government Relations ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis Benson | $151,389 | $658 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 116 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 116 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Evans | Executive Director (Corporate Affairs And Strategic Initiatives) | Queen’s University | $284,486 |
| Meredith Strong | Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives And Policy Development | University of Toronto | $224,601 |
| Shawn Nastke | Director of Strategic Initiatives | Town of Georgina | $226,026 |
| Keith Medenblik | Director Government Regulations And Strategic Initiatives | Regional Municipality of Peel | $217,922 |
| Sarah Klein | Deputy Chief Administrative Officer And Director, Strategic Initiatives | Town of Whitby | $219,567 |
| Robert Trewartha | Director Strategic Communications And Initiatives | City of Mississauga | $210,814 |
| Andrew Scott | Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives | Town of Milton | $208,673 |
| Sandra Austin | Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives | Regional Municipality of Durham | $204,174 |
| Marie Bomba | Director, Centres Strategic Integration And Philanthropic Initiatives | The Hospital for Sick Children | $200,313 |
| Sharmaine Mckenzie | Executive Director Strategic Initiatives And Operations | Toronto Metropolitan University | $197,446 |