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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Michelle Willson served as the Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York at Regional Municipality of York in 2023, received an annual salary of $174,468.83 and a taxable benefit of $578.75, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michelle has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$175,047.58

Total paid in 2023

$174,468.83

Salary

$578.75

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York
Employer :   Regional Municipality of York
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$175K
Low: $133K Avg: $154K High: $175K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $104K Avg: $141K High: $175K
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Between 2017 and 2023, Michelle experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.23% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of York. By 2023, Michelle's total pay had risen by 20.75% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Michelle's tenure as Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York, there has been a significant 3.55% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York $174,469 $579 3.55%
2022 Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York $168,292 $747 3.12%
2021 Director Program Finance And Chief Financial Officer Housing York $163,245 $673 2.47%
2020 Director Program Finance And Chief Financial Officer Housing York $159,304 $664 1.03%
2019 Director Program Finance And Chief Financial Officer Housing York $157,670 $663 0.58%
2018 Director Program Finance And Chief Financial Officer Housing York $156,788 $637 8.60%
2017 Director Program Finance And Chief Financial Officer Housing York $144,372 $592

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York ) in the Regional Municipality of York.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Michelle Willson $174,469 $579
Brigitte Carpenter $132,839 $440

The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michelle Willson Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York Regional Municipality of York $175,048
Shawn Finkbeiner Director - Finance (Housing And Ancillary Services) University of Western Ontario $150,411
Brigitte Carpenter Director Housing Finance Chief Financial Officer Housing York Regional Municipality of York $133,280
Brian Kennedy Assistant Director, Residence Finance, Department of Student Housing And Residence Life University of Toronto $104,411