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.
Nelson Edwards
Nelson Edwards served as the Planner III at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $112,430.74 and a taxable benefit of $356.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Nelson has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$112,787.02
Total paid in 2023
$112,430.74
Salary
$356.28
Taxable Benefit
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Find Nelson on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Planner III |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Nelson experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.19% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, Nelson's total pay had risen by 8.65% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Nelson's tenure as Planner III, there has been a significant 2.27% rise in compensation over the past 2 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 | Planner III | $112,431 | $356 | ⇩ -7.91% |
| 2022 | Planner III | $122,110 | $363 | ⇧ 11.05% |
| 2021 | Planner III | $109,948 | $335 | ⇩ -3.74% |
| 2020 | Senior Project Manager, Transportation Planning | $114,177 | $392 | ⇧ 2.16% |
| 2019 | Senior Project Manager, Transportation Planning | $111,748 | $399 | ⇧ 1.89% |
| 2018 | Senior Project Manager, Transportation Planning | $109,719 | $352 | ⇧ 5.80% |
| 2017 | Senior Project Manager, Transportation Planning | $103,707 | $327 | ⇩ -1.19% |
| 2016 | Senior Project Manager, Transportation Planning | $104,970 | $314 | ⇧ 1.42% |
| 2015 | Planner III, Transportation | $103,510 | $300 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 27 employees who held exactly same position title ( Planner III ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 27 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Russett | $125,673 | $356 |
| Erin O'connell | $120,059 | $363 |
| Rongding Wang | $118,893 | $356 |
| Martha Copestake | $117,433 | $359 |
| Simon Deiaco | $117,294 | $359 |
| Melanie Gervais | $117,051 | $356 |
| Meng Xi Shen | $116,496 | $356 |
| Robin Van De Lande | $116,432 | $356 |
| David Atkinson | $116,432 | $356 |
| Cheryl Mcwilliams | $116,432 | $356 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 49 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 49 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Russett | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,029 |
| Erin O'connell | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $120,423 |
| Rongding Wang | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $119,249 |
| Martha Copestake | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $117,792 |
| Simon Deiaco | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $117,653 |
| Melanie Gervais | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $117,408 |
| Meng Xi Shen | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $116,852 |
| Robin Van De Lande | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $116,788 |
| David Atkinson | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $116,788 |
| Cheryl Mcwilliams | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $116,788 |