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 4 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $194,832.75
$194,832.75
Average Salary in 2024
$195,390.46
Median Salary in 2024
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75.00% Male |
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25.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
2 employees received a salary between $171,445 - $188,769 |
1 employees received a salary between $188,769 - $206,093 |
0 employees received a salary between $206,093 - $223,416 |
1 employees received a salary between $223,416 - $240,740 |
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 Director, Regional Planning are $194,832.75 and $195,390.46, respectively.
In 2024, Tara Buonpensiero, holding the position of Director Regional Planning And Growth Management at the Regional Municipality of Peel received the highest salary of $240,740.27 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Nicholas A Day, serving as the Director, Regional Planning at Metrolinx , earned the highest salary of $171,445.50 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Regional Planning and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $240,740.27; Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $195,390.46; Queen’s University with an average pay of $171,755.72; and Metrolinx with an average pay of $171,445.50.
A total of 4 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 Director, Regional Planning and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $240,740.27; Universities with an average pay of $183,573.09; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $171,445.50.
There were 3 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 Director, Regional Planning is 75.00% male and 25.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Tara Buonpensiero | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management | Regional Municipality of Peel | $240,740 |
Raktim Mitra | Director Urban And Regional Planning | Toronto Metropolitan University | $195,390 |
John Meligrana | Director (School of Urban And Regional Planning), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $171,756 |
Nicholas A Day | Director, Regional Planning | Metrolinx | $171,446 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 4 | $194,833 |
2023 | 4 | $176,208 |
2022 | 5 | $151,299 |
2021 | 3 | $168,992 |
2018 | 4 | $167,657 |
2017 | 6 | $146,471 |
2016 | 5 | $152,996 |
2015 | 4 | $147,088 |