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.
Doug Sweet
Doug Sweet served as the Chief Administrative Officer at Town of Essex in 2024, received an annual salary of $230,408.12 and a taxable benefit of $2,182.30, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Doug has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$232,590.42
Total paid in 2024
$230,408.12
Salary
$2,182.30
Taxable Benefit
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Find Doug on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Administrative Officer |
| Employer : | Town of Essex |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2014 and 2024, Doug experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.27% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Essex. By 2024, Doug's total pay had risen by 100.70% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Doug's tenure as Chief Administrative Officer, there has been a significant 29.03% rise in compensation over the past 3 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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| 2024 | Chief Administrative Officer | $230,408 | $2,182 | ⇧ 9.99% |
| 2023 | Chief Administrative Officer | $209,066 | $2,406 | ⇧ 5.60% |
| 2022 | Chief Administrative Officer | $197,959 | $2,292 | ⇧ 11.09% |
| 2021 | Chief Administrative Officer | $177,801 | $2,462 | ⇧ 8.01% |
| 2020 | Director, Community Services / Deputy Chief Administrative Officer | $164,574 | $2,323 | ⇧ 13.82% |
| 2019 | Director, Community Services / Deputy Chief Administrative Officer | $144,502 | $2,134 | ⇧ 3.89% |
| 2018 | Director, Community Services | $139,389 | $1,749 | ⇧ 1.68% |
| 2017 | Director, Community Services | $137,083 | $1,724 | ⇧ 6.23% |
| 2016 | Director, Community Services | $129,060 | $1,611 | ⇧ 7.42% |
| 2015 | Director, Community Services | $120,082 | $1,563 | ⇧ 4.97% |
| 2014 | Director, Community Services | $114,068 | $1,819 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Administrative Officer ) in the Town of Essex.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Doug Sweet | $230,408 | $2,182 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 498 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 498 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Hogg | Chief Administrative And Ethics Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $648,404 |
| Ed Archer | Chief Administrative Officer | City of Greater Sudbury | $468,992 |
| Nicole Mcneill | President And Chief Administrative Officer | Municipal Property Assessment Corporation | $419,610 |
| Gary Kent | Chief Administrative Officer | Regional Municipality of Peel | $392,197 |
| Mary Lyne | Chief Administrative Officer, Arts And Science | University of Toronto | $367,899 |
| Marlon Kallideen | Chief Administrative Officer | City of Brampton | $369,953 |
| Erin Mahoney | Chief Administrative Officer | Regional Municipality of York | $355,393 |
| Nathan D Hyde | Chief Administrative Officer | Town of Caledon | $364,338 |
| Jane Maccaskill | Chief Administrative Officer | Regional Municipality of Halton | $360,301 |
| Elaine Baxter-Trahair | Chief Administrative Officer | Regional Municipality of Durham | $347,083 |