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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Demetre Rigakos

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Demetre Rigakos served as the Chief Human Resources Officer at City of Vaughan in 2022, received an annual salary of $147,684.42 and a taxable benefit of $669.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Demetre has held the same position since 2015 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$148,353.82

Total paid in 2022

$147,684.42

Salary

$669.40

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Chief Human Resources Officer
Employer :   City of Vaughan
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2022

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$148K
Low: $148K Avg: $173K High: $199K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$148K
Low: $108K Avg: $194K High: $414K
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Between 2006 and 2022, Demetre experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.51% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Vaughan. By 2022, Demetre's total pay had risen by 40.31% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Demetre's tenure as Chief Human Resources Officer, there has been a significant 14.67% decline in compensation over the past 7 years. 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
2022 Chief Human Resources Officer $147,684 $669 -24.61%
2021 Chief Human Resources Officer $195,908 $870 0.02%
2020 Chief Human Resources Officer $195,869 $870 -5.50%
2019 Chief Human Resources Officer $207,324 $856 1.59%
2018 Chief Human Resources Officer $204,087 $841 7.51%
2017 Chief Human Resources Officer $189,788 $825 5.52%
2016 Chief Human Resources Officer $179,853 $794 3.90%
2015 Chief Human Resources Officer $173,118 $744 13.86%
2014 Director of Human Resources $151,978 $722 6.32%
2013 Director of Human Resources $142,756 $867 8.42%
2012 Acting Director, Human Resources $131,670 $796 7.72%
2011 Manager, Compensation / Benefits, Health And Safety $122,203 $764 2.65%
2010 Manager, Compensation / Benefits, Health And Safety $119,066 $729 2.37%
2009 Manager, Compensation / Benefits, Health And Safety $116,300 $727 2.98%
2008 Manager, Compensation / Benefits, Health And Safety $112,938 $706 2.99%
2007 Manager, Health And Wellness Programs $109,673 $669 4.36%
2006 Manager, Health And Wellness Programs $105,090 $641

The 2022 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Chief Human Resources Officer ) in the City of Vaughan.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Mark Bond $197,843 $721
Demetre Rigakos $147,684 $669

The 2022 Sunshine List has 61 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 61 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Susan Brown Executive Vice President, People And Transformation And Chief Human Resources Officer Sinai Health System $413,878
April Gamache Chief Human Resources Officer Ontario Health $391,796
Lisa Wilkins Chief Human Resources Officer And Director Ontario Securities Commission $334,127
Joni Kent President And Corporate Chief Human Resources Officer Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care $325,618
Sharon Norris Chief Human Resources Officer Halton Healthcare Services Corporation $272,416
Wanda Mckenna Chief Human Resources Officer McMaster University $279,995
Jennifer O’donnell Chief Human Resources Officer Toronto Metropolitan University $263,708
Marilyn Thompson Chief Human Resources Officer University of Waterloo $255,552
Jeffrey Low Chief Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Fanshawe College Of Applied Arts and Technology $245,020
Mary Catherine Masciangelo Assistant Vice President, Human Resources And Chief Human Resources Officer York University $243,796