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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Darren Cooney served as the Director, Community Engagement at Metrolinx in 2024, received an annual salary of $215,000.86 and a taxable benefit of $760.27, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$215,761.13

Total paid in 2024

$215,000.86

Salary

$760.27

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Male
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Job Title :   Director, Community Engagement
Employer :   Metrolinx
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$216K
Low: $193K Avg: $204K High: $216K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$216K
Low: $102K Avg: $143K High: $281K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2022 and 2024, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 23.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Metrolinx. By 2024, Darren's total pay had risen by 50.71% compared to the pay in 2022. 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
2024 Director, Community Engagement $215,001 $760 10.88%
2023 Director, Community Engagement $193,847 $749 35.93%
2022 Director, Community Engagement $142,479 $683

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Community Engagement ) in the Metrolinx.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Darren Cooney $215,001 $760
Susan M Walsh $192,273 $725

The 2024 Sunshine List has 50 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 50 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Anna Shternshis Professor of Germanic Languages And Literature And Diaspora And Transnational Studies And Director Jewish Studies And Special Advisor, Community Engagement University of Toronto $281,076
Denise Jamal Senior Director Sector And Community Engagement Independent Electricity System Operator $237,297
Darren Cooney Director, Community Engagement Metrolinx $215,761
Louise Powell-mccarthy Executive Director, Advancement And Community Engagement University of Ottawa $204,254
Pascal Arseneau Executive Director, Strategic Marketing And Community Engagement York University $194,845
Susan M Walsh Director, Community Engagement Metrolinx $192,998
Laura Wood Director, Student Community And Engagement Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology $184,808
Susan Schiedel Director of Human Resources And Community Engagement Children’s Aid Society of London and Middlesex $175,805
Theresa Tran Director, Community Engagement - East Metrolinx $170,435
Catherine Cousins Director Homeless And Community Engagement Regional Municipality of Niagara $168,214