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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Shumin Gao served as the Manager, System Engineering at City of Markham in 2024, received an annual salary of $147,832.10 and a taxable benefit of $502.58, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Shumin has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$148,334.68

Total paid in 2024

$147,832.10

Salary

$502.58

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Manager, System Engineering
Employer :   City of Markham
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$148K
Low: $148K Avg: $148K High: $148K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$148K
Low: $112K Avg: $166K High: $196K
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Between 2014 and 2024, Shumin experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.82% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Markham. By 2024, Shumin's total pay had risen by 44.87% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Shumin's tenure as Manager, System Engineering, there has been a significant 24.81% 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
2024 Manager, System Engineering $147,832 $503 3.68%
2023 Manager, System Engineering $142,583 $485 8.09%
2022 Manager, System Engineering $131,800 $562 5.59%
2021 Manager, System Engineering $124,847 $513 5.48%
2020 Manager, System Engineering $118,361 $483 8.31%
2019 Water System Engineer $109,280 $449 1.55%
2018 Water System Engineer $107,566 $492 0.52%
2017 Water System Engineer $107,050 $447 3.69%
2016 Water System Engineer $103,222 $454 0.51%
2015 Water System Engineer $102,704 $442 0.74%
2014 Water System Engineer $101,862 $526

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Manager, System Engineering ) in the City of Markham.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Shumin Gao $147,832 $503

The 2024 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 18 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Yasser Atwa Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $195,612
Ulker Tas Senior Manager, Engineering Systems Metrolinx $187,191
Kelvin H Yu Senior Manager, Systems Engineering Assurance Metrolinx $180,240
Khaqan Khan Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $178,828
Yuksel Ciraci Senior Manager, Systems Engineering Assurance Metrolinx $176,831
Frank Peng Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $174,791
Ayman Eltantawy Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $173,801
John Jeevanathan Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $172,883
Stanley Frank Sapkowski Senior Manager, Enterprise Systems Engineering Metrolinx $171,544
Ovidiu Vasilachi Manager Engineering Power Systems Independent Electricity System Operator $166,831