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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David West served as the Mayor at City of Richmond Hill in 2023, received an annual salary of $201,535.88 and a taxable benefit of $4,093.33, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$205,629.21

Total paid in 2023

$201,535.88

Salary

$4,093.33

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Mayor
Employer :   City of Richmond Hill
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$206K
Low: $206K Avg: $206K High: $206K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$206K
Low: $101K Avg: $151K High: $302K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2019 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 17.28% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Richmond Hill. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 55.96% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during David's tenure as Mayor, there has been a significant 5.48% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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
2023 Mayor $201,536 $4,093 5.48%
2022 Mayor $190,841 $4,108 42.91%
2020 Company Officer $135,656 $761 3.47%
2019 Company Officer $130,664 $1,182

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Mayor ) in the City of Richmond Hill.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
David West $201,536 $4,093

The 2023 Sunshine List has 57 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 57 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Frank Scarpitti Mayor City of Markham $302,419
Andrew Dilkens Mayor City of Windsor $219,591
Marianne Meed Ward Mayor City of Burlington $203,426
Steven Del Duca Mayor City of Vaughan $216,989
Andrea Horwath Mayor City of Hamilton $214,974
David West Mayor City of Richmond Hill $205,629
Mark Sutcliffe Mayor City of Ottawa $199,347
Rob Burton Mayor Town of Oakville $210,348
Elizabeth Roy Mayor Town of Whitby $209,087
Adrian Foster Mayor Municipality of Clarington $204,676