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.
Mark Saunders
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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Find Mark on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Division Chief |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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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
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 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 |