Regional Municipality of Durham

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2012

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Regional Municipality of Durham, including:

2012 Ontario Sunshine List: Regional Municipality of Durham Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Regional Municipality of Durham's 579 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $66,918,084.60 in 2011.

At the top of the Regional Municipality of Durham Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Regional Municipality of Durham was Commissioner & Medical Officer Health ROBERT J. KYLE, who brought home $310,809.01 in 2011.

Following ROBERT J. KYLE was Chief Administrative Officer GARRY H. CUBITT, with annual earnings of $307,266.22. Associate Medical Officer of Health VIMAL SCOTT KAPOOR made $252,362.87, Police - Chief of Police MICHAEL DAVID EWLES made $236,656.46, and Commissioner, Finance and Treasurer ROBERT JAMES CLAPP round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $208,735.85 for the Regional Municipality of Durham 2012 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2011, 319 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 230 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 23 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 4 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 2 received over $300,000 at the Regional Municipality of Durham.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2012 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2012 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2012 Employers List.