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 Laxton
Michael Laxton served as the Regional Lead at Ontario Provincial Police in 2023, received an annual salary of $164,253.13 and a taxable benefit of $436.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$164,689.17
Total paid in 2023
$164,253.13
Salary
$436.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Regional Lead |
| Employer : | Ontario Provincial Police |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 0.59% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Provincial Police. By 2023, Michael's total pay had fallen by 2.99% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Regional Lead, there has been a significant 8.75% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Regional Lead | $164,253 | $436 | ⇩ -8.75% |
| 2022 | Regional Lead | $180,296 | $188 | ⇩ -0.82% |
| 2021 | Supervisor | $179,497 | $2,475 | ⇧ 7.24% |
| 2020 | Coordinator, Investigations | $165,694 | $3,992 | ⇩ -0.05% |
| 2019 | Supervisor | $166,461 | $3,305 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held exactly same position title ( Regional Lead ) in the Ontario Provincial Police.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Dayna Wellock | $166,756 | $1,844 |
| Michael Laxton | $164,253 | $436 |
| Tanya Tremble | $151,913 | $189 |
| Kerrylynn Haitse | $143,616 | $208 |
| Kimberley Hogan | $143,234 | $4,125 |
| Angela Atkinson | $142,283 | $194 |
| Jodi Peckford | $138,843 | $187 |
| Paula Rossewy | $117,062 | $200 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 44 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 44 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Matthews | Workstream Leader Regional Health Information System Project | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $210,039 |
| Rachael Smith-tryon | Workstream Leader Regional Health Information System Project | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $192,859 |
| Dayna Wellock | Regional Lead | Ontario Provincial Police | $168,600 |
| Michael Laxton | Regional Lead | Ontario Provincial Police | $164,689 |
| Doug Parfett | Workflow Lead Regional Health Information System Project | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $160,840 |
| Sara Hagstrom | Regional Training Lead | St. Joseph’s Care Group | $159,184 |
| Tanya Tremble | Regional Lead | Ontario Provincial Police | $152,102 |
| Donna Leybourne | Workflow Lead Regional Health Information System Project | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $148,404 |
| Nancy Lesiuk | Manager, Patient Care Services / Regional Behavioral Support Ontario Lead | Royal Ottawa Health Care Group | $146,021 |
| Kerrylynn Haitse | Regional Lead | Ontario Provincial Police | $143,824 |