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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Martha Copestake

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Martha Copestake served as the Planner III at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $117,432.50 and a taxable benefit of $359.41, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Martha has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$117,791.91

Total paid in 2023

$117,432.50

Salary

$359.41

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Planner III
Employer :   City of Ottawa
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$118K
Low: $102K Avg: $114K High: $126K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$118K
Low: $101K Avg: $111K High: $126K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2018 and 2023, Martha experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.34% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, Martha's total pay had risen by 16.73% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Martha's tenure as Planner III, there has been a significant 14.72% 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 Planner III $117,433 $359 -0.36%
2022 Planner III $117,871 $350 15.14%
2021 Planner III $102,370 $309 -3.18%
2020 Forester - Planning $105,691 $360 4.91%
2019 Forester - Planning $100,722 $366 0.18%
2018 Forester - Planning $100,586 $323

The 2023 Sunshine List has 27 employees who held exactly same position title ( Planner III ) in the City of Ottawa.

10 out of 27 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Mike Russett $125,673 $356
Erin O'connell $120,059 $363
Rongding Wang $118,893 $356
Martha Copestake $117,433 $359
Simon Deiaco $117,294 $359
Melanie Gervais $117,051 $356
Meng Xi Shen $116,496 $356
Robin Van De Lande $116,432 $356
David Atkinson $116,432 $356
Cheryl Mcwilliams $116,432 $356

The 2023 Sunshine List has 49 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 49 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Mike Russett Planner III City of Ottawa $126,029
Erin O'connell Planner III City of Ottawa $120,423
Rongding Wang Planner III City of Ottawa $119,249
Martha Copestake Planner III City of Ottawa $117,792
Simon Deiaco Planner III City of Ottawa $117,653
Melanie Gervais Planner III City of Ottawa $117,408
Meng Xi Shen Planner III City of Ottawa $116,852
Robin Van De Lande Planner III City of Ottawa $116,788
David Atkinson Planner III City of Ottawa $116,788
Cheryl Mcwilliams Planner III City of Ottawa $116,788