The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
David Paetz served as the Utilities Engineer (Gas) at City of Kitchener in 2023, received an annual salary of $160,748.31 and a taxable benefit of $862.90, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$161,611.21
Total paid in 2023
$160,748.31
Salary
$862.90
Taxable Benefit
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Job Title : | Utilities Engineer (Gas) |
Employer : | City of Kitchener |
Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.30% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 56.18% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during David's tenure as Utilities Engineer (Gas), there has been a significant 48.58% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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2023 | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $160,748 | $863 | ⇧ 31.55% |
2022 | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $122,074 | $777 | ⇧ 6.45% |
2021 | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $114,686 | $720 | ⇧ 6.10% |
2020 | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $108,036 | $737 | ⇩ -4.06% |
2019 | Supervisor, Utilities Operations (Technical) | $112,677 | $702 | ⇩ -1.56% |
2018 | Supervisor, Utilities Operations (Technical) | $114,543 | $633 | ⇧ 11.30% |
2017 | Supervisor, Utilities Operations (Technical) | $102,977 | $502 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Utilities Engineer (Gas) ) in the City of Kitchener.
Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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David Paetz | $160,748 | $863 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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David Paetz | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | City of Kitchener | $161,611 |
Linda Cosgrave-jarvis | Utilities Engineer Technologist (Gas) | City of Kitchener | $124,397 |
Richard Underwood | Utilities Engineer Technologist (Gas) | City of Kitchener | $107,237 |