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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Sara Tam served as the Manager, Business Planning And Innovation at City of Markham in 2023, received an annual salary of $158,917.92 and a taxable benefit of $340.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sara has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$159,258.32

Total paid in 2023

$158,917.92

Salary

$340.40

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Manager, Business Planning And Innovation
Employer :   City of Markham
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$159K
Low: $159K Avg: $159K High: $159K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$159K
Low: $101K Avg: $135K High: $169K
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Between 2012 and 2023, Sara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.45% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Markham. By 2023, Sara's total pay had risen by 28.84% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Sara's tenure as Manager, Business Planning And Innovation, there has been a significant 24.88% rise in compensation over the past 5 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
2023 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $158,918 $340 17.84%
2022 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $134,572 $574 0.70%
2021 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $133,651 $549 -0.63%
2020 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $134,508 $550 4.29%
2019 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $128,977 $530 1.55%
2018 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $126,954 $580 0.47%
2017 Manager Business Planning And Innovation $126,406 $528 -1.49%
2016 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $128,301 $554 -1.33%
2015 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $130,030 $560 0.74%
2014 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $128,964 $665 4.00%
2013 Acting Manager, Art Gallery $123,998 $649 0.84%
2012 Manager, Business Planning And Innovation $123,025 $587

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Manager, Business Planning And Innovation ) in the City of Markham.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Sara Tam $158,918 $340

The 2023 Sunshine List has 59 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 59 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Kari Buzzelli Manager Corporate Business Planning Regional Municipality of Peel $168,581
Steve Wai Man Wong Manager Business Planning Performance City of Toronto $167,044
Morgan Lee Flanagan Manager, Business Planning And Budgets Regional Municipality of Durham $166,554
Kimberly Loader Senior Manager Business Planning And Benchmarking Ontario Power Generation $166,150
Wesley Anderson Manager, Business Planning And Financial Services City of Mississauga $160,901
Sara Tam Manager, Business Planning And Innovation City of Markham $159,258
Josee Martel Manager Finance Business Planning And Operations Regional Municipality of York $157,767
Alexandra Bilton Manager Financial Services And Business Planning Regional Municipality of York $156,348
Mikael Gariepy Manager Business Planning And Partnerships Regional Municipality of York $156,348
Susanna Turner Manager Finance Budgets And Business Planning Regional Municipality of York $156,348