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.
Samir Gassanov
Samir Gassanov served as the Director, Legal Services at Metrolinx in 2023, received an annual salary of $178,271.61 and a taxable benefit of $729.23, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$179,000.84
Total paid in 2023
$178,271.61
Salary
$729.23
Taxable Benefit
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Find Samir on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Legal Services |
| Employer : | Metrolinx |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2022 and 2023, Samir experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.83% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Metrolinx. By 2023, Samir's total pay had risen by 2.83% compared to the pay in 2022. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Director, Legal Services | $178,272 | $729 | ⇧ 2.83% |
| 2022 | Director, Legal Services | $173,343 | $728 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Legal Services ) in the Metrolinx.
10 out of 17 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew J Smith | $208,753 | $752 |
| Maria Khazanov | $208,585 | $768 |
| Constance Y Lanteigne | $206,523 | $766 |
| David Schulze | $205,634 | $264 |
| Heather D Parsons | $190,557 | $243 |
| Melissa Mcgugan | $187,657 | $736 |
| Samir Gassanov | $178,272 | $729 |
| Lauren Chang Maclean | $176,651 | $955 |
| Nathalie Nayot | $176,590 | $0 |
| Damian Hornich | $175,108 | $725 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 114 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 114 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Wright | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $282,372 |
| Reesha Hosein | Director, Legal Services And Deputy General Counsel | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $280,825 |
| Donna Glassman | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $278,848 |
| Len Hatzis | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $272,320 |
| Fateh Salim | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $272,226 |
| Amyn Hadibhai | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $272,131 |
| Mary Gersht | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $271,420 |
| Peter Spencer | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $269,373 |
| Roslyn Baichoo | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $264,859 |
| Tom Mckinlay | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $257,530 |