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.
Raphael Costa
Raphael Costa served as the Director, Economic Development at City of Vaughan in 2023, received an annual salary of $182,479.15 and a taxable benefit of $810.68, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Raphael has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$183,289.83
Total paid in 2023
$182,479.15
Salary
$810.68
Taxable Benefit
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Find Raphael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Economic Development |
| Employer : | City of Vaughan |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, Raphael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.50% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Vaughan. By 2023, Raphael's total pay had risen by 81.20% compared to the pay in 2017. 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 | Director, Economic Development | $182,479 | $811 | ⇧ 7.20% |
| 2022 | Director, Economic And Cultural Development | $170,223 | $756 | ⇧ 6.28% |
| 2021 | Director, Economic And Cultural Development | $160,175 | $705 | ⇧ 10.62% |
| 2020 | Acting Director, Economic And Cultural Development | $144,845 | $587 | ⇧ 19.63% |
| 2019 | Manager, Small Business And Entrepreneurship | $121,034 | $537 | ⇧ 8.61% |
| 2018 | Manager, Small Business And Entrepreneurship | $111,439 | $495 | ⇧ 10.66% |
| 2017 | Manager, Vaughan Business Enterprise Centre | $100,741 | $410 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Economic Development ) in the City of Vaughan.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Raphael Costa | $182,479 | $811 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Barnett | Director, Economic Development And International Relations | City of Brampton | $213,846 |
| John Davidson | Director, Economic Development | Regional Municipality of Halton | $188,723 |
| Hailey Sampson | Director, Business And Economic Development Services | City of Oshawa | $188,403 |
| Anthony Ierullo | Director Economic Development And Richmond Hill Center | City of Richmond Hill | $187,606 |
| Raphael Costa | Director, Economic Development | City of Vaughan | $183,290 |
| Brian, R York | Director of Economic Development And Government Relations | City of St Catharines | $182,771 |
| Christina Kakaflikas | Director, Economic Development | City of Mississauga | $180,588 |
| Stephannie Schlichter | Director of Economic And Creative Development | City of Barrie | $179,633 |
| George Spezza | Director Economic Development | Regional Municipality of Niagara | $174,178 |
| Scott Duff | Director, Economic Development Policy | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $173,891 |