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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Doug Sweet served as the Chief Administrative Officer at Town of Essex in 2023, received an annual salary of $209,066.45 and a taxable benefit of $2,406.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Doug has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$211,472.49

Total paid in 2023

$209,066.45

Salary

$2,406.04

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Chief Administrative Officer
Employer :   Town of Essex
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$211K
Low: $211K Avg: $211K High: $211K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$211K
Low: $101K Avg: $187K High: $617K
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Between 2014 and 2023, Doug experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.97% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Essex. By 2023, Doug's total pay had risen by 82.48% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Doug's tenure as Chief Administrative Officer, there has been a significant 17.31% 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
2023 Chief Administrative Officer $209,066 $2,406 5.60%
2022 Chief Administrative Officer $197,959 $2,292 11.09%
2021 Chief Administrative Officer $177,801 $2,462 8.01%
2020 Director, Community Services / Deputy Chief Administrative Officer $164,574 $2,323 13.82%
2019 Director, Community Services / Deputy Chief Administrative Officer $144,502 $2,134 3.89%
2018 Director, Community Services $139,389 $1,749 1.68%
2017 Director, Community Services $137,083 $1,724 6.23%
2016 Director, Community Services $129,060 $1,611 7.42%
2015 Director, Community Services $120,082 $1,563 4.97%
2014 Director, Community Services $114,068 $1,819

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Administrative Officer ) in the Town of Essex.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Doug Sweet $209,066 $2,406

The 2023 Sunshine List has 496 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 496 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Shawn Lawson Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Corporate Services Health $243,825
Patricia Perez Assistant Deputy Minister of Corporate Services And Chief Administrative Officer Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development $212,004
Sandra Yee Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division And Chief Administrative Officer Treasury Board Secretariat $211,646
Deana Djurdjevic Chief Administrative Officer Ontario Securities Commission $454,395
Helena Florine Lobo Chief Administrative Officer William Osler Health System $454,350
Bruce Macgregor Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of York $396,657
Thomas Webster Chief Administrative Officer Town of East Gwillimbury $386,825
Jane Maccaskill Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Halton $351,951
Elaine C. Baxter-trahair Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Durham $341,966
Bruce Lauckner Chief Administrative Officer Regional Municipality of Waterloo $350,706