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.
Cayla Baarda
Cayla Baarda served as the Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor at City of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,468.84 and a taxable benefit of $856.95, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Cayla has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$129,325.79
Total paid in 2024
$128,468.84
Salary
$856.95
Taxable Benefit
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Find Cayla on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Cayla experienced an average annual increase of approximately 13.20% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2024, Cayla's total pay had risen by 27.83% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Cayla's tenure as Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor, there has been a significant 18.75% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. 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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| 2024 | Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor | $128,469 | $857 | ⇧ 18.75% |
| 2021 | Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor | $108,098 | $812 | ⇧ 7.65% |
| 2020 | Corporate Management Policy Consultant | $100,434 | $739 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor ) in the City of Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Cayla Baarda | $128,469 | $857 |
| Monique Diabo | $131,713 | $874 |
| Dylan Feist | $117,330 | $678 |
| Mark Gaspar | $122,992 | $812 |
| Mary Ann Gatbonton | $124,380 | $648 |
| Barbara Marie Johne | $151,483 | $1,001 |
| Joshua Murray | $131,773 | $785 |
| Eric Thomson | $132,347 | $874 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 28 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristina Verner | Senior Vice President Strategic Policy And Innovation | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $294,779 |
| Michele Sanborn | Assistant Deputy Minister, Seniors And Accessibility Policy, Programs And Strategic Partnerships | Seniors and Accessibility | $216,513 |
| Katelyn Dennis (fisher) | Senior Manager, Strategic Policy | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $157,293 |
| Liam Bradford | Senior Manager, Strategic Policy | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $156,441 |
| Barbara Marie Johne | Senior Policy And Strategic Issues Advisor | City of Toronto | $152,484 |
| Danielle Dowdy | Senior Advisor, Strategic Policy And Stakeholder Relations | City of Toronto - Police Service | $149,281 |
| Erin Mulcahey-abbott | Senior Policy Program And Strategic Issues | City of Toronto | $149,037 |
| Kathleen Scott | Senior Advisor, Corporate Strategic Planning, Policy And Issues Management | Ontario Clean Water Agency | $133,255 |
| Paulina Vivanco | Senior Strategic Policy Consultant | City of Toronto | $133,929 |
| Meredith Kratzmann | Senior Strategic Policy Consultant | City of Toronto | $133,591 |