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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Melissa Desilets

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Melissa Desilets served as the Director, Operations at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $163,286.48 and a taxable benefit of $1,005.36, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$164,291.84

Total paid in 2024

$163,286.48

Salary

$1,005.36

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Director, Operations
Employer :   Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$164K
Low: $104K Avg: $161K High: $294K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$164K
Low: $101K Avg: $158K High: $378K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2017 and 2024, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 24.78% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. By 2024, Melissa's total pay had risen by 49.52% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Melissa's tenure as Director, Operations, there has been a significant 49.66% 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
2024 Director, Operations $163,286 $1,005 49.66%
2022 Director, Operations $109,498 $279 -0.09%
2017 Assistant Director Operations $109,351 $527

The 2024 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Operations ) in the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board.

10 out of 39 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Carlo Augimeri $249,998 $207
John Cancilla $175,249 $744
Judith D’Souza Soares $186,854 $724
Roberto Fanelli $293,732 $732
Joe Fatigati $169,166 $624
Earl Glyn-williams $170,213 $723
Anthony Kelly $175,258 $717
Norma Moore $167,605 $686
Blayne Nicholl $169,351 $717
Gillian L Nicholls $168,676 $690

The 2024 Sunshine List has 841 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 841 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
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Matt Van Wieringen Director, Operations Production Ontario Power Generation $360,228
Christopher Conroy Director, Operations Production Ontario Power Generation $351,104
Maria Naidin Director, Operations Production Ontario Power Generation $335,911
Daniel Mcdermid Director, Operations Production Ontario Power Generation $330,005
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