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.
John Paton
John Paton served as the Director Legal Services at City of Toronto in 2014, received an annual salary of $221,387.07 and a taxable benefit of $4,958.65, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2010 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$226,345.72
Total paid in 2014
$221,387.07
Salary
$4,958.65
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director Legal Services |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2014 |
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Between 2001 and 2014, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.87% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2014, John's total pay had risen by 83.95% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during John's tenure as Director Legal Services, there has been a significant 22.45% rise 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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| 2014 | Director Legal Services | $221,387 | $4,959 | ⇧ 6.82% |
| 2013 | Director Legal Services | $207,167 | $4,720 | ⇧ 4.14% |
| 2012 | Director Legal Services | $199,168 | $4,286 | ⇧ 2.15% |
| 2011 | Director Legal Services | $194,936 | $4,230 | ⇧ 7.74% |
| 2010 | Director Legal Services | $180,770 | $4,084 | ⇧ 5.73% |
| 2009 | Director, Legal Services | $173,627 | $1,211 | ⇩ -2.08% |
| 2008 | Director, Legal Services | $177,349 | $1,198 | ⇧ 3.68% |
| 2007 | Director, Legal Services | $171,064 | $1,151 | ⇧ 6.65% |
| 2006 | Director Legal Services | $160,378 | $1,097 | ⇧ 6.38% |
| 2005 | Director, Legal Services | $150,768 | $1,017 | ⇧ 5.75% |
| 2004 | Director, Legal Services | $142,558 | $978 | ⇩ -1.50% |
| 2003 | Director, Legal Services | $145,049 | $675 | ⇧ 13.01% |
| 2002 | Director, Planning And Administration | $128,912 | $35 | ⇧ 4.79% |
| 2001 | Solicitor 1 | $123,023 | $27 |
The 2014 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director Legal Services ) in the City of Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kalliopi Y. Chapman | $194,354 | $4,470 |
| Albert H. Cohen | $221,387 | $4,959 |
| Diana Dimmer | $221,387 | $4,959 |
| Edward Earle | $202,252 | $1,435 |
| Margaret A. Fischer | $221,387 | $4,561 |
| Darragh Meagher | $214,470 | $4,932 |
| John Paton | $221,387 | $4,959 |
| Patricia H. Simpson | $203,986 | $4,624 |
The 2014 Sunshine List has 65 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 65 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Slater | Director, Legal Services And General Counsel | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $258,137 |
| Anne Marie Gutierrez | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $225,691 |
| Albert H. Cohen | Director Legal Services | City of Toronto | $226,346 |
| Diana Dimmer | Director Legal Services | City of Toronto | $226,346 |
| Margaret A. Fischer | Director Legal Services | City of Toronto | $225,948 |
| John Paton | Director Legal Services | City of Toronto | $226,346 |
| James Sinclair | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $217,303 |
| Darragh Meagher | Director Legal Services | City of Toronto | $219,403 |
| Michel Helie | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $213,883 |
| Janice Crawford | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $211,253 |