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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Mark Saunders served as the Division Chief at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $176,224.97 and a taxable benefit of $947.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mark has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$177,172.37

Total paid in 2023

$176,224.97

Salary

$947.40

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Division Chief
Employer :   City of Ottawa
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$177K
Low: $155K Avg: $172K High: $197K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$177K
Low: $102K Avg: $171K High: $278K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2008 and 2023, Mark experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.70% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, Mark's total pay had risen by 72.14% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Mark's tenure as Division Chief, there has been a significant 9.56% rise in compensation over the past 3 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 Division Chief $176,225 $947 8.97%
2022 Division Chief $161,657 $937 9.49%
2021 Division Chief $147,633 $865 -8.17%
2020 Division Chief $160,755 $952 21.64%
2019 Training Officer $132,094 $848 9.35%
2018 Training Officer $120,815 $756 -12.17%
2017 Training Officer $137,708 $709 22.06%
2016 Training Officer $112,731 $671 -14.50%
2015 Training Officer $131,982 $652 17.58%
2014 Training Officer $112,122 $681 -11.99%
2013 Training Officer $127,377 $797 17.75%
2012 Fire Training Officer $108,271 $586 2.61%
2011 Training Officer $105,498 $586 -1.15%
2010 Training Officer $106,736 $582 4.27%
2008 Firefighter $102,448 $478

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Division Chief ) in the City of Ottawa.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Duncan Mcnaughton $196,557 $908
Nancy Del Bianco $179,166 $947
Mark Saunders $176,225 $947
Colleen Woolsey $161,668 $835
Gerry Gill $158,018 $4,218
Gwen Lewis $154,374 $917

The 2023 Sunshine List has 64 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 64 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Andrew Berg Division Chief City of Toronto $278,289
Harriet Feilotter Service Chief (Division of Laboratory Genetics), Ontario Molecular Pathology Research Network Director And Lead (Clinical Implementation), Professor Queen’s University $270,146
Louis Dimitracopoulos Chief Administrative Officer And Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management And Services Division Education $217,995
Jennifer Wismer Chief Administrative Officer / Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate And Policy Services Division Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $216,529
Amanda Holmes Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management And Information Division / Chief Administrative Officer / Sous-ministre adjointe et directrice générale de l’administration, division de la gestion ministérielle et de l’information Natural Resources and Forestry $212,503
Sandra Yee Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division And Chief Administrative Officer Treasury Board Secretariat $211,646
Dennis Brescacin Division Chief - Administration City of Thunder Bay $209,704
Melody Robinson Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Regional And Corporate Services Division Tourism, Culture and Sport $202,632
Kirk Fudge Division Chief City of Toronto $202,103
Nadim Khan Director Building Division And Chief Building Official City of Richmond Hill $198,892