Region of Peel

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2007

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 Region of Peel, including:

2007 Ontario Sunshine List: Region of Peel Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Region of Peel's 82 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $9,810,687.66 in 2006.

At the top of the Region of Peel Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Region of Peel was Chief Administrator Officer DAVID SZWARC, who brought home $222,533.43 in 2006.

Following DAVID SZWARC was Commissioner, Public Works MITCHELL ZAMOJC, with annual earnings of $177,598.61. Treasurer & Commissioner of Finance DANIEL LABRECQUE made $175,070.23, Commissioner, Corporate Services & Regional Solicitor R. KENT GILLESPIE made $170,110.61, and Commissioner, Housing, Property & General Manager Peel Living G. KEITH WARD round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $169,572.18 for the Region of Peel 2007 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2006, 39 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 35 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 7 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Region of Peel.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2007 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employers List.