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.
Tara Wong
Tara Wong served as the Library, Chief Executive Officer at Town of Oakville - Oakville Public Library in 2023, received an annual salary of $178,311.86 and a taxable benefit of $678.53, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$178,990.39
Total paid in 2023
$178,311.86
Salary
$678.53
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Library, Chief Executive Officer |
| Employer : | Town of Oakville - Oakville Public Library |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 9.10% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Oakville - Oakville Public Library. By 2023, Tara's total pay had risen by 66.76% compared to the pay in 2017. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Library, Chief Executive Officer | $178,312 | $679 | ⇧ 3.43% |
| 2022 | Library Chief Executive Officer | $172,282 | $765 | ⇧ 7.30% |
| 2021 | Library Chief Executive Officer | $160,538 | $737 | ⇧ 0.18% |
| 2020 | Library Chief Executive Officer | $160,257 | $731 | ⇧ 7.87% |
| 2019 | Chief Executive Officer, Oakville Public Library | $148,500 | $743 | ⇧ 18.80% |
| 2018 | Chief Executive Officer | $124,893 | $729 | ⇧ 17.04% |
| 2017 | Director, Collections And Technology | $106,478 | $856 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Library, Chief Executive Officer ) in the Town of Oakville - Oakville Public Library.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Wong | $178,312 | $679 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Bernstein | Chief Executive Officer - Brant Public Library | County of Brant | $146,458 |
| Catherine Simpson | Chief Executive Officer - Library | Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake | $132,020 |
| Kathleen Pope | Chief Executive Officer - Windsor Public Library | City of Windsor | $196,166 |
| Michael Chantler | Chief Executive Officer - Windsor Public Library | City of Windsor | $141,264 |
| Margaret Wallace | Chief Executive Officer Library | Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville | $206,028 |
| Sabrina Saunders | Chief Executive Officer Library | Town of The Blue Mountains | $147,547 |
| Jamie Anderson | Chief Executive Officer Library Director | City of Kawartha Lakes | $151,382 |
| Meriah Caswell | Chief Executive Officer Library Services | Town of Carleton Place | $115,530 |
| Amy Caughlin | Chief Executive Officer Scugog Memorial Public Library | Township of Scugog | $139,614 |
| Paul Diette | Chief Executive Officer, Haldimand County Library Board | Haldimand County | $130,744 |