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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Zhiming Chai served as the Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management at Regional Municipality of Durham in 2024, received an annual salary of $191,894.46 and a taxable benefit of $1,229.47, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Zhiming has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$193,123.93

Total paid in 2024

$191,894.46

Salary

$1,229.47

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management
Employer :   Regional Municipality of Durham
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$193K
Low: $193K Avg: $193K High: $193K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$193K
Low: $186K Avg: $190K High: $193K
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Between 2020 and 2024, Zhiming experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Durham. By 2024, Zhiming's total pay had risen by 32.26% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Zhiming's tenure as Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management, there has been a significant 2.00% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management $191,894 $1,229 2.00%
2023 Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management $188,163 $1,173 17.39%
2022 Manager, Accounting $160,357 $927 5.47%
2021 Manager, Accounting $152,036 $878 4.72%
2020 Manager, Accounting $145,259 $762

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management ) in the Regional Municipality of Durham.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Zhiming Chai $191,894 $1,229

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Zhiming Chai Director, Financial Solutions, Utility Finance And Portfolio Management Regional Municipality of Durham $193,124
Katie Fischer Director, Financial Reporting And Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions City of Kitchener $186,081