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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Karen Govan served as the Chief Administrative Officer at Municipality of Grey Highlands in 2023, received an annual salary of $195,175.50 and a taxable benefit of $2,406.94, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$197,582.44

Total paid in 2023

$195,175.50

Salary

$2,406.94

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Chief Administrative Officer
Employer :   Municipality of Grey Highlands
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$198K
Low: $198K Avg: $198K High: $198K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$198K
Low: $101K Avg: $187K High: $617K
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Between 2019 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.57% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Municipality of Grey Highlands. By 2023, Karen's total pay had risen by 48.38% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 Chief Administrative Officer $195,176 $2,407 5.28%
2022 Chief Administrative Officer $185,457 $2,209 10.67%
2021 Chief Administrative Officer $167,469 $2,105 4.82%
2020 Chief Administrative Officer $159,993 $1,791 21.50%
2019 Chief Administrative Officer $132,248 $908

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Administrative Officer ) in the Municipality of Grey Highlands.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Karen Govan $195,176 $2,407

The 2023 Sunshine List has 496 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 496 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Melissa Hogg Chief Administrative And Ethics Officer Ontario Power Generation $617,285
Deana Djurdjevic Chief Administrative Officer Ontario Securities Commission $454,395
Helena Florine Lobo Chief Administrative Officer William Osler Health System $454,350
Bruce Macgregor Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of York $396,657
Thomas Webster Chief Administrative Officer Town of East Gwillimbury $386,825
Nicole Mcneill President And Chief Administrative Officer Municipal Property Assessment Corporation $383,759
Jane Maccaskill Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Halton $351,951
Elaine C. Baxter-trahair Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Durham $341,966
Bruce Lauckner Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Waterloo $350,706
Deborah Brown Chief Administrative Officer, University of Toronto Mississauga University of Toronto $330,349