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.
Michael Boughton
Michael Boughton served as the Planner III at City of Ottawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $126,063.72 and a taxable benefit of $67.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2016 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$126,131.16
Total paid in 2024
$126,063.72
Salary
$67.44
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Planner III |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2011 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.97% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 23.42% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Planner III, there has been a significant 11.94% rise in compensation over the past 8 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Planner III | $126,064 | $67 | ⇧ 8.26% |
| 2023 | Planner III | $116,432 | $81 | ⇩ -14.35% |
| 2022 | Planner III | $135,665 | $363 | ⇧ 20.97% |
| 2021 | Planner III | $112,116 | $335 | ⇩ -6.26% |
| 2020 | Planner III | $119,566 | $392 | ⇧ 5.32% |
| 2019 | Planner III | $113,502 | $399 | ⇧ 2.53% |
| 2018 | Planner III | $110,734 | $352 | ⇧ 6.78% |
| 2017 | Planner III | $103,707 | $327 | ⇩ -7.67% |
| 2016 | Planner III | $112,314 | $359 | ⇩ -1.15% |
| 2015 | Program Manager, Development Review | $113,640 | $345 | ⇧ 6.15% |
| 2014 | Program Manager, Development Review | $107,022 | $362 | ⇧ 3.13% |
| 2013 | Program Manager, Development Review | $103,552 | $574 | ⇧ 2.53% |
| 2012 | Planner III | $100,915 | $637 | ⇩ -0.63% |
| 2011 | Program Manager, Development Review Process (Suburban West) | $101,563 | $635 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held exactly same position title ( Planner III ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Atkinson | $125,806 | $358 |
| Kimberley Baldwin | $119,799 | $340 |
| Michael Boughton | $126,064 | $67 |
| Emily Davies | $149,155 | $144 |
| Simon Deiaco | $125,100 | $358 |
| Anne Fitzpatrick | $125,922 | $361 |
| Steve Gauthier | $124,291 | $355 |
| Melanie Gervais | $125,168 | $355 |
| Peter Giles | $125,103 | $355 |
| Selma Hassan | $103,166 | $296 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 61 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 61 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Davies | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $149,298 |
| Mike Russett | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $135,603 |
| Rongding Wang | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $134,284 |
| Michael Boughton | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,131 |
| Anne Fitzpatrick | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,283 |
| Mackenzie Kimm | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,266 |
| David Atkinson | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,164 |
| Robin Van De Lande | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,611 |
| Melanie Gervais | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,523 |
| Burl Walker | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,507 |