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 Mchugh
Darren Mchugh served as the Senior Economic Advisor at Finance in 2024, received an annual salary of $130,791.53 and a taxable benefit of $157.79, 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.
$130,949.32
Total paid in 2024
$130,791.53
Salary
$157.79
Taxable Benefit
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Find Darren on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Economic Advisor |
| Employer : | Finance |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.44% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Finance. By 2024, Darren's total pay had risen by 28.99% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Darren's tenure as Senior Economic Advisor, there has been a significant 14.51% 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 | Senior Economic Advisor | $130,792 | $158 | ⇧ 14.51% |
| 2023 | Senior Economic Advisor | $114,211 | $147 | ⇧ 3.86% |
| 2022 | Economic Specialist | $109,961 | $143 | ⇧ 1.10% |
| 2021 | Economic Specialist | $108,762 | $142 | ⇧ 2.00% |
| 2020 | Economic Specialist | $106,627 | $139 | ⇩ -0.32% |
| 2019 | Economic Specialist | $106,965 | $139 | ⇧ 5.50% |
| 2018 | Economic Specialist | $101,371 | $151 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Economic Advisor ) in the Finance.
10 out of 14 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Robindra Nath Banerjee | $133,096 | $161 |
| Galina Buryak | $121,605 | $147 |
| Suyin Chan | $133,094 | $161 |
| Yiding Cheng | $118,713 | $144 |
| Robert Goralczyk | $102,155 | $123 |
| Manir Hossain | $133,107 | $161 |
| Matthew Johnson | $125,620 | $156 |
| Jacky King | $102,233 | $124 |
| Anthony Koh | $133,676 | $161 |
| Edisa Kozo | $138,057 | $157 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 24 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 24 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edisa Kozo | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $138,214 |
| Hao Lu | Senior Economic Advisor | Independent Electricity System Operator | $136,846 |
| Siriskantharajan Vallipuranathar | Senior Advisor, Mayor And Economic Development Initiatives | City of Brampton | $138,881 |
| Anthony Koh | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,837 |
| Manir Hossain | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,268 |
| Robindra Nath Banerjee | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,256 |
| Suyin Chan | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,255 |
| Alula Yimam | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,255 |
| Emily Powadiuk | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $133,255 |
| Darren Mchugh | Senior Economic Advisor | Finance | $130,949 |