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.
David Patacairk
David Patacairk served as the Senior Legal Counsel at City of Ottawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $168,588.24 and a taxable benefit of $495.57, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$169,083.81
Total paid in 2024
$168,588.24
Salary
$495.57
Taxable Benefit
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Find David on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Legal Counsel |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.68% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2024, David's total pay had risen by 62.15% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during David's tenure as Senior Legal Counsel, there has been a significant 9.79% rise in compensation over the past 2 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 Legal Counsel | $168,588 | $496 | ⇩ -3.23% |
| 2023 | Senior Legal Counsel | $174,195 | $538 | ⇧ 13.45% |
| 2022 | Senior Legal Counsel | $153,528 | $485 | ⇧ 8.00% |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel | $142,164 | $434 | ⇩ -1.13% |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel | $143,721 | $511 | ⇧ 5.61% |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel | $136,063 | $512 | ⇧ 3.08% |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel | $132,050 | $438 | ⇧ 7.67% |
| 2017 | Legal Counsel | $122,644 | $408 | ⇧ 0.09% |
| 2016 | Legal Counsel | $122,548 | $389 | ⇧ 3.02% |
| 2015 | Legal Counsel | $118,977 | $360 | ⇧ 17.52% |
| 2014 | Legal Counsel | $101,172 | $376 | ⇩ -2.62% |
| 2013 | Legal Counsel | $103,906 | $371 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Legal Counsel ) in the City of Ottawa.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Merrick | $185,577 | $546 |
| David Patacairk | $168,588 | $496 |
| Jennifer Pereira | $175,257 | $504 |
| Mary Simms | $190,329 | $555 |
| Margaret-marie Steele | $123,393 | $322 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 220 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 220 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $299,133 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $290,087 |
| Darryl Holyday | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Lottery And Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $271,486 |
| Laura Cassiani | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $266,609 |
| Robert Spender | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Digital | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $265,699 |
| Nicole Kling | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,039 |
| Saira Cassim | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,037 |
| Christopher Sansom | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $255,931 |
| Michael Bennett | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,722 |