The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 119 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $182,501.19
$182,501.19
Average Salary in 2024
$138,586.33
Median Salary in 2024
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45.22% Male |
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54.78% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
82 employees received a salary between $102,245 - $200,573 |
23 employees received a salary between $200,573 - $298,900 |
10 employees received a salary between $298,900 - $397,228 |
4 employees received a salary between $397,228 - $495,555 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a City Manager are $182,501.19 and $138,586.33, respectively.
In 2024, Paul Johnson, holding the position of City Manager at the City of Toronto received the highest salary of $495,555.37 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for City Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Burlington with an average pay of $341,687.89; City of Mississauga with an average pay of $260,398.06; City of Richmond Hill with an average pay of $256,947.63; City of Vaughan with an average pay of $239,206.71; and City of London with an average pay of $222,978.98.
A total of 34 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for City Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $195,236.84; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $155,199.70; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $132,432.48.
There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in City Manager is 45.22% male and 54.78% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 119 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 119 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Paul Johnson | City Manager | City of Toronto | $495,555 |
Wendy Stephanson | City Manager | City of Ottawa | $460,624 |
Jagdeep Sharma | Deputy City Manager Development And Growth | City of Toronto | $421,697 |
Nick Spensieri | City Manager | City of Vaughan | $408,799 |
William M Johnston | Deputy City Manager Infrastructure And Development Services | City of Toronto | $377,748 |
Shari Lichterman | City Manager | City of Mississauga | $372,997 |
Paul Andrew Raftis | Deputy City Manager Community And Social Services | City of Toronto | $374,288 |
David W Jollimore | Deputy City Manager Corporate Services | City of Toronto | $373,637 |
Tim Commisso | City Manager | City of Burlington | $341,688 |
M Josie Scioli | Deputy City Manager Corporate Services | City of Toronto | $341,845 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 119 | $182,501 |
2023 | 121 | $171,378 |
2022 | 105 | $172,347 |
2021 | 94 | $174,676 |
2020 | 98 | $168,588 |
2019 | 96 | $165,792 |
2018 | 77 | $174,658 |
2017 | 69 | $177,080 |
2016 | 68 | $169,649 |
2015 | 76 | $169,314 |
2014 | 60 | $168,391 |
2013 | 48 | $175,886 |
2012 | 55 | $171,561 |
2011 | 50 | $169,939 |
2010 | 55 | $168,158 |
2009 | 57 | $165,613 |
2008 | 48 | $173,859 |
2007 | 42 | $173,563 |
2006 | 38 | $169,724 |
2005 | 22 | $166,663 |
2004 | 23 | $159,899 |
2003 | 25 | $168,735 |
2002 | 26 | $148,042 |
2001 | 24 | $165,121 |