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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T-jay Upper served as the Executive Director, Strategic Communications at City of Brampton in 2015, received an annual salary of $185,741.30 and a taxable benefit of $4,524.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. T-jay has held the same position since 2013 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$190,266.10

Total paid in 2015

$185,741.30

Salary

$4,524.80

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Executive Director, Strategic Communications
Employer :   City of Brampton
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2015

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$190K
Low: $131K Avg: $161K High: $190K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$190K
Low: $120K Avg: $166K High: $229K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2012 and 2015, T-jay experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.38% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Brampton. By 2015, T-jay's total pay had risen by 16.30% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during T-jay's tenure as Executive Director, Strategic Communications, there has been a significant 14.01% rise in compensation over the past 2 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
2015 Executive Director, Strategic Communications $185,741 $4,525 -0.83%
2014 Executive Director, Strategic Communications $176,621 $15,245 14.97%
2013 Executive Director, Strategic Communications $162,650 $4,237 2.01%
2012 Director, Corporate Communications Services $163,046 $557

The 2015 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Executive Director, Strategic Communications ) in the City of Brampton.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Mariann L. Gordon $130,692 $493
T-jay Upper $185,741 $4,525

The 2015 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 17 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Nadina Jamison Executive Director, Stakeholder Relations And Strategic Initiatives University of Toronto $229,420
Ralph Benmergui Executive Director Strategic Partnerships Sheridan College Institute $222,919
Lynda J. Taschereau Executive Director Strategic And Corporate Policy City of Toronto $211,830
T-jay Upper Executive Director, Strategic Communications City of Brampton $190,266
Allan Magi Executive Director of Corporate Strategic Initiatives City of Burlington $177,388
Claudia-ann Malette Executive Director of Strategic Development College Boreal $171,169
Joanne Mcnamara Executive Director, Strategic Projects University of Western Ontario $170,800
Lesley Byrne Executive Director Strategic Communications Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $168,556
Judy Forbes Executive Director And Strategic Advisor McMaster University $160,069
Elaine Lam Executive Director, Business Development And Strategic Planning Ryerson University $159,196