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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Samantha Read served as the Assistant Director Communications at Ryerson University in 2021, received an annual salary of $123,031.22 and a taxable benefit of $333.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Samantha has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$123,364.74

Total paid in 2021

$123,031.22

Salary

$333.52

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Assistant Director Communications
Employer :   Ryerson University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2021

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$123K
Low: $123K Avg: $123K High: $123K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$123K
Low: $107K Avg: $119K High: $140K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2016 and 2021, Samantha experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.24% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ryerson University. By 2021, Samantha's total pay had risen by 17.14% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Samantha's tenure as Assistant Director Communications, there has been a significant 17.63% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. 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
2021 Assistant Director Communications $123,031 $334 3.27%
2020 Assistant Director Communications $119,147 $309 3.25%
2019 Assistant Director Communications $115,398 $292 3.04%
2018 Assistant Director Communications $111,939 $338 7.06%
2017 Assistant Director Communications $104,542 $334 -0.42%
2016 Manager Communications $104,992 $323

The 2021 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Director Communications ) in the Ryerson University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Samantha Read $123,031 $334

The 2021 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 12 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michelle Burr Assistant Director, Corporate Communications Treasury Board Secretariat $139,749
Lori Theoret Assistant Director / Manager Strategic Communications Municipal Affairs and Housing $138,063
Robert Linden Assistant Director, Infrastructure Communications Infrastructure $123,335
Samantha Read Assistant Director Communications Ryerson University $123,365
Amanda Marie Mizerski Assistant Director / Manager, Strategic Communications Transportation $121,003
Sischa Maharaj Assistant Director, External Relations And Communications, University of Toronto Scarborough University of Toronto $120,305
Susan Mackenzie Assistant Director And Manager, Strategic Communications Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs $113,864
Ornella Osborne Assistant Director And Manager, Strategic Communications Education $112,461
Rachel Houpt Assistant Director, Communications Colleges and Universities $111,234
Colin Horgan Assistant Director, Digital And Internal Communications Treasury Board Secretariat $109,452