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 Thornington
Michael Thornington served as the District Manager at Liquor Control Board of Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $138,615.55 and a taxable benefit of $1,811.38, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$140,426.93
Total paid in 2023
$138,615.55
Salary
$1,811.38
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Manager |
| Employer : | Liquor Control Board of Ontario |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2009 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Liquor Control Board of Ontario. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 26.31% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Michael's tenure as District Manager, there has been a significant 8.40% rise in compensation over the past 6 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 | District Manager | $138,616 | $1,811 | ⇧ 0.70% |
| 2022 | District Manager | $137,375 | $2,071 | ⇧ 2.19% |
| 2021 | District Manager | $136,015 | $442 | ⇩ -0.27% |
| 2020 | District Manager | $133,588 | $3,234 | ⇧ 2.13% |
| 2019 | District Manager | $130,741 | $3,232 | ⇩ -2.64% |
| 2018 | District Manager | $131,418 | $6,194 | ⇧ 6.23% |
| 2017 | District Manager | $124,501 | $5,042 | ⇩ -1.01% |
| 2016 | District Manager / Chef | $122,623 | $8,240 | ⇧ 2.01% |
| 2015 | District Manager | $123,505 | $4,783 | ⇧ 4.47% |
| 2014 | District Manager | $118,125 | $4,676 | ⇧ 1.00% |
| 2013 | District Manager | $118,129 | $3,462 | ⇩ -0.17% |
| 2012 | District Manager | $117,989 | $3,810 | ⇧ 2.28% |
| 2011 | District Manager | $114,464 | $4,623 | ⇧ 1.45% |
| 2010 | District Manager | $111,267 | $6,116 | ⇧ 5.59% |
| 2009 | District Manager | $106,574 | $4,598 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 29 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Manager ) in the Liquor Control Board of Ontario.
10 out of 29 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Shaun Brown | $139,751 | $3,171 |
| John Goicoechea | $139,751 | $2,426 |
| Hari Singh | $139,751 | $1,222 |
| Carol Hennessey | $138,616 | $4,581 |
| Steve Petsinis | $138,616 | $3,687 |
| Michael Thornington | $138,616 | $1,811 |
| Richard Watterson | $138,616 | $2,239 |
| Christopher Youngman | $138,456 | $488 |
| Philip Aune | $137,480 | $6,360 |
| John Creighton | $137,480 | $2,204 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 145 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 145 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Dodds | Manager, District Operations | Regional Municipality of Halton | $204,797 |
| Rafal Skwarka | Manager, District Operations | Regional Municipality of Halton | $184,909 |
| John Vanderlelie | Manager, District Operations | Regional Municipality of Halton | $184,436 |
| Steve Wilson | Manager, Recreation - North District | City of Mississauga | $171,068 |
| Bradley J Stoll | Manager, Recreation - South District | City of Mississauga | $169,049 |
| Craig Booth | Recreation Manager, District | City of Brampton | $155,213 |
| Joe Magalhaes | District Manager Municipal Licensing And Standards | City of Toronto | $151,118 |
| David Cooper | Recreation Manager, District | City of Brampton | $147,359 |
| Janet Stoeckl | District Manager Municipal Licensing And Standards | City of Toronto | $147,601 |
| Darryl Knox | Program Manager District Support | Regional Municipality of York | $146,879 |