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.
Gus Galanis
Gus Galanis served as the Commissioner Planning And Building Services at City of Richmond Hill in 2024, received an annual salary of $229,644.81 and a taxable benefit of $6,430.56, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Gus has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$236,075.37
Total paid in 2024
$229,644.81
Salary
$6,430.56
Taxable Benefit
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Find Gus on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Commissioner Planning And Building Services |
| Employer : | City of Richmond Hill |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Gus experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.99% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Richmond Hill. By 2024, Gus's total pay had risen by 37.99% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 | Commissioner Planning And Building Services | $229,645 | $6,431 | ⇧ 22.30% |
| 2023 | Director Development Planning | $191,955 | $1,068 | ⇧ 3.33% |
| 2022 | Director Development Planning | $185,744 | $1,051 | ⇧ 1.70% |
| 2021 | Director Development Planning | $182,639 | $1,025 | ⇩ -2.51% |
| 2020 | Director Development Planning | $186,870 | $1,516 | ⇧ 10.11% |
| 2019 | Director Development Planning | $170,088 | $999 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Commissioner Planning And Building Services ) in the City of Richmond Hill.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Gus Galanis | $229,645 | $6,431 |
| Kelvin Kwan | $153,533 | $4,447 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Galanis | Commissioner Planning And Building Services | City of Richmond Hill | $236,075 |
| Steve Ganesh | Commissioner, Planning, Building And Growth Management | City of Brampton | $232,594 |
| Kelvin Kwan | Commissioner Planning And Building Services | City of Richmond Hill | $157,980 |