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.
Darren Galbraith
Darren Galbraith served as the General Manager, Public Utilities Commission at Municipality of Chatham-Kent in 2024, received an annual salary of $204,581.04 and a taxable benefit of $6,871.90, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Darren has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$211,452.94
Total paid in 2024
$204,581.04
Salary
$6,871.90
Taxable Benefit
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Find Darren on LinkedIn| Job Title : | General Manager, Public Utilities Commission |
| Employer : | Municipality of Chatham-Kent |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2012 and 2024, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 9.78% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Municipality of Chatham-Kent. By 2024, Darren's total pay had risen by 105.76% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Darren's tenure as General Manager, Public Utilities Commission, there has been a significant 16.95% rise 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 | General Manager, Public Utilities Commission | $204,581 | $6,872 | ⇧ 16.95% |
| 2023 | General Manager, Public Utilities Commission | $179,608 | $1,203 | ⇧ 8.78% |
| 2022 | Director, Water / Wastewater Operations | $165,087 | $1,125 | ⇧ 6.20% |
| 2021 | Director, Water And Wastewater Operations | $154,874 | $1,627 | ⇧ 1.79% |
| 2020 | Director, Water Wastewater Operations | $151,362 | $2,392 | ⇧ 22.26% |
| 2019 | Manager, Public Utility Commission | $123,241 | $2,518 | ⇩ -0.69% |
| 2018 | Manager, North / Central Area | $122,519 | $4,120 | ⇧ 21.67% |
| 2013 | Area Manager, Public Utilities Commission | $102,514 | $1,567 | ⇧ 1.28% |
| 2012 | Area Manager, Water And Wastewater | $101,396 | $1,372 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( General Manager, Public Utilities Commission ) in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Darren Galbraith | $204,581 | $6,872 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Gonthier | General Manager, Public Works | City of Ottawa | $264,474 |
| Carlyle Khan | General Manager Public Works | City of Hamilton | $265,287 |
| Michael Rabeau | General Manager, Public Works | Regional Municipality of York | $236,079 |
| Daniel Mckinnon | General Manager, Public Works Operations | Haldimand County | $227,895 |
| Jodi Guilmette | General Manager, Health And Human Services / Chief Executive Officer Public Health | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $232,135 |
| Andrew Taylor | General Manager of Public Health Services | County of Lambton | $216,683 |
| Kyle Catney | General Manager, Public Works | Regional Municipality of York | $210,445 |
| Darren Galbraith | General Manager, Public Utilities Commission | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $211,453 |
| Mike Molinari | General Manager, Engineering And Public Works | Town of East Gwillimbury | $215,798 |
| Kevin Lalonde | General Manager, Infrastructure Services / Director Public Works | Town of Wasaga Beach | $187,220 |