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 Girdhar
Samir Girdhar served as the Senior Economist at Municipal Affairs and Housing in 2024, received an annual salary of $125,219.03 and a taxable benefit of $151.34, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$125,370.37
Total paid in 2024
$125,219.03
Salary
$151.34
Taxable Benefit
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Find Samir on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Economist |
| Employer : | Municipal Affairs and Housing |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Samir experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.53% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Municipal Affairs and Housing. By 2024, Samir's total pay had risen by 23.95% compared to the pay in 2021. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Economist | $125,219 | $151 | ⇧ 12.68% |
| 2023 | Senior Economist | $111,119 | $143 | ⇧ 0.99% |
| 2022 | Senior Economist | $110,033 | $136 | ⇧ 8.92% |
| 2021 | Senior Economist | $101,015 | $132 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Economist ) in the Municipal Affairs and Housing.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Samir Girdhar | $125,219 | $151 |
| Violet Kaspar | $123,872 | $151 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 61 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 61 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire De Oliveira | Senior Health Economist | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | $191,171 |
| Andrew Lee-poy | Senior Economist | Ontario Securities Commission | $155,187 |
| Senthuran Eswaralingam | Senior Economist | Ontario Securities Commission | $139,905 |
| Andrea Pastori | Senior Economist | Treasury Board Secretariat | $136,613 |
| Stephen Duff | Senior Economist | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $134,173 |
| Mustafa Erksoy | Senior Economist | Finance | $133,928 |
| Sampson Ndah | Senior Economist | Finance | $133,559 |
| Teshome Amare | Senior Economist | Finance | $133,322 |
| Damian Pajak | Senior Quantitative Economist | Infrastructure | $133,278 |
| Asma Syed | Senior Economist | Finance | $133,268 |