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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Kara Dawson served as the Labour Relations Officer at City of Kingston in 2023, received an annual salary of $101,465.00 and a taxable benefit of $912.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kara has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$102,377.87

Total paid in 2023

$101,465.00

Salary

$912.87

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Labour Relations Officer
Employer :   City of Kingston
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$102K
Low: $102K Avg: $102K High: $102K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$102K
Low: $101K Avg: $130K High: $336K
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Between 2020 and 2023, Kara experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 1.18% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kingston. By 2023, Kara's total pay had fallen by 2.39% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Kara's tenure as Labour Relations Officer, there has been a significant 1.09% 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 Labour Relations Officer $101,465 $913 1.09%
2022 Labour Relations Officer $100,488 $785 -3.44%
2020 Labour Relations And Compensation Specialist $104,101 $784

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Labour Relations Officer ) in the City of Kingston.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Kara Dawson $101,465 $913

The 2023 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 15 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
David Brook Vice President, Labour Relations And Chief Negotiations Officer Ontario Hospital Association $335,737
Hayley Johnson Labour Relations Officer City of Hamilton $134,181
Kyra Marunchak Labour Relations Officer City of Hamilton $129,214
Katherine Calder Labour Relations Officer City of Hamilton $125,036
Meredith St Denis Labour Relations Officer City of Hamilton $122,652
Donna Beal Labour Relations Officer Ontario Labour Relations Board $118,879
Leila Handanovic Labour Relations Officer Ontario Labour Relations Board $118,879
Nicholas Sapp Labour Relations Officer Education $118,879
Joe Gurr Labour Relations Officer City of Hamilton $118,849
Vincent Martins Labour Relations Officer Ontario Labour Relations Board $110,825