City of Orillia

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

Salary Name Position
$142,126.33
earned in 2015 		Ray Merkley Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture
City of Orillia
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Published March 2016

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

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 City of Orillia, including:

  • Top Salaries at City of Orillia in the 2016 Sunshine List
  • Gail Jackson
    Chief Administrative Officer/City Clerk
    $176,613.95
  • Bob Ripley
    Chief Financial Officer
    $156,690.09
  • Ray Merkley
    Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture
    $142,126.33
  • Ian Sugden
    Director of Development Services
    $141,714.40
  • George Bowa
    Director of Public Works
    $140,006.05

2016 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Orillia Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of Orillia's 21 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $2,578,500.25 in 2015.

At the top of the City of Orillia Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Orillia was Chief Administrative Officer/City Clerk Gail Jackson, who brought home $176,613.95 in 2015.

Following Gail Jackson was Chief Financial Officer Bob Ripley, with annual earnings of $156,690.09. Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture Ray Merkley made $142,126.33, Director of Development Services Ian Sugden made $141,714.40, and Director of Public Works George Bowa round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $140,006.05 for the City of Orillia 2016 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2015, 9 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 10 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 2 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the City of Orillia.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 9 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 10 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 2 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2016 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employers List.