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.
Karlene James
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
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Find Karlene on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Manager Strategic Programs |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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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
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |