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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Sherry L Thaxter-smith

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Sherry L Thaxter-smith served as the Director, Food Services at Regional Municipality of Durham in 2023, received an annual salary of $129,278.54 and a taxable benefit of $807.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$130,085.98

Total paid in 2023

$129,278.54

Salary

$807.44

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Director, Food Services
Employer :   Regional Municipality of Durham
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$130K
Low: $125K Avg: $127K High: $130K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$130K
Low: $125K Avg: $148K High: $195K
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Between 2018 and 2023, Sherry L experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.68% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Durham. By 2023, Sherry L's total pay had risen by 19.53% compared to the pay in 2018. 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 Director, Food Services $129,279 $807 7.58%
2022 Director, Food Services $120,226 $697 1.60%
2021 Director, Food Services $118,331 $684 -0.74%
2020 Director, Food Services $119,232 $674 6.80%
2019 Director, Food Services $111,610 $666 3.17%
2018 Director, Food Services $108,185 $644

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Food Services ) in the Regional Municipality of Durham.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Sherry L Thaxter-smith $129,279 $807
Catherine M Pazzano $123,771 $807

The 2023 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 12 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Chingiz Amirov Director, Clinical Support, Food And Nutrition, And Environmental Services Baycrest Hospital $195,423
Heather Fletcher Senior Director Environmental, Patient Food And Transport Services Unity Health Toronto $181,230
Lee A. Elkas Director, Food Services University of Waterloo $169,013
Rachelle Peacock Director Food Services And Environmental Services Guelph General Hospital $151,997
Rafikali Momin Director, Lab Services Division Agriculture And Food Lab University of Guelph $151,548
Karen Gosine Nutrition, Food Services And Environmental Services Director Grand River Hospital Corporation $142,935
Lindsay Botnick Director, Food And Nutrition Services St. Joseph’s Health Care London $139,089
Jennifer Yeung Director, Food And Marketed Services Bruyère Continuing Care $130,861
Sherry L Thaxter-smith Director, Food Services Regional Municipality of Durham $130,086
Deana D'Ambrosio Director, Food And Nutrition Services St. Joseph’s Health Care London $128,971