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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Karlene James served as the Manager Strategic Programs at City of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $142,472.67 and a taxable benefit of $1,089.83, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karlene has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$143,562.50

Total paid in 2023

$142,472.67

Salary

$1,089.83

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Manager Strategic Programs
Employer :   City of Toronto
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$144K
Low: $126K Avg: $141K High: $154K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$144K
Low: $107K Avg: $130K High: $154K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2016 and 2023, Karlene experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.95% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2023, Karlene's total pay had risen by 28.06% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Karlene's tenure as Manager Strategic Programs, there has been a significant 11.00% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. 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 Manager Strategic Programs $142,473 $1,090 3.88%
2022 Manager Strategic Programs $137,195 $1,012 6.86%
2021 Manager Strategic Programs $128,342 $990 -12.26%
2020 Manager Strategic Programs Shelter, Support And Housing Administration $146,472 $926 18.95%
2019 Manager 311 Quality And Performance $123,017 $900 4.06%
2018 Manager 311 Quality And Performance $118,209 $875 3.79%
2017 Manager 311 Quality And Performance $113,900 $838 2.35%
2016 Manager 311 Quality And Performance $111,293 $815

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Manager Strategic Programs ) in the City of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Nancy Macsween $153,119 $1,115
Heath Priston $144,737 $1,108
Karlene James $142,473 $1,090
Ashleigh Dalton $140,615 $1,035
Linda Wood $134,628 $1,029
Patricia Lenz $124,901 $890

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
Nancy Macsween Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $154,235
Heath Priston Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $145,845
Karlene James Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $143,563
Ashleigh Dalton Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $141,650
Jean-Gilles Lemieux Manager, Strategic Programs Unit Northern Development $135,118
Linda Wood Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $135,656
Edward Cappelli Manager, Strategic Divisional Business And Programs Services Natural Resources and Forestry $134,694
David Steinschifter Manager Strategic Programs Infrastructure Health and Safety Association $134,126
Patricia Lenz Manager Strategic Programs City of Toronto $125,790
Jill Tansley Manager, Strategic Programs And Partnerships City of London $123,932