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.
Donna Beke
Donna Beke served as the Communication Officer at City of Kitchener in 2023, received an annual salary of $134,759.89 and a taxable benefit of $818.56, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Donna has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$135,578.45
Total paid in 2023
$134,759.89
Salary
$818.56
Taxable Benefit
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Find Donna on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Communication Officer |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Donna experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.62% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2023, Donna's total pay had risen by 32.08% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Donna's tenure as Communication Officer, there has been a significant 17.80% decline in compensation over the past 4 years. 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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| 2023 | Communication Officer | $134,760 | $819 | ⇩ -2.07% |
| 2022 | Communication Officer | $137,715 | $729 | ⇩ -0.04% |
| 2021 | Communication Officer | $137,831 | $663 | ⇩ -0.87% |
| 2020 | Communication Officer | $138,958 | $751 | ⇩ -15.30% |
| 2019 | Communication Officer | $164,238 | $698 | ⇧ 43.78% |
| 2018 | Civilian Communication Officer | $114,067 | $647 | ⇧ 1.83% |
| 2017 | Civilian Communication Officer | $112,023 | $632 | ⇧ 1.00% |
| 2016 | Civilian Communication Officer | $110,928 | $613 | ⇧ 8.66% |
| 2015 | Civilian Communication Officer | $102,127 | $526 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Communication Officer ) in the City of Kitchener.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Donna Beke | $134,760 | $819 |
| Tracey Anderson | $127,482 | $812 |
| Deborah Mortimer | $120,253 | $769 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 214 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 214 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Althea Blackburn-evans | Chief Communications Officer | University of Western Ontario | $302,715 |
| David Jang | Chief Communications And Community Engagement Officer | Metrolinx | $294,086 |
| Donna Kline | Chief Communication And Engagement Officer | Ontario Health | $286,841 |
| Alana Russell | Chief Communications Officer | Waterloo Region District School Board | $280,591 |
| Susan Webb | Chief Communication And Marketing Officer | York University | $255,234 |
| Louise Verity | Chief, Communication And Engagement Officer | Ontario Health | $247,304 |
| Janine Hopkins | Chief Communications Officer | North York General Hospital | $244,643 |
| Janine Massey | Chief Marketing And Communications Officer | Ducks Unlimited Canada | $245,195 |
| Philippe Serruya | Chief Communication And Service Experience Officer | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $249,714 |
| Melanie Gruer | Chief Communications Officer | The Ottawa Hospital | $230,068 |