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.
Mike Russett
Mike Russett served as the Planner III at City of Ottawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $135,247.64 and a taxable benefit of $355.22, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mike has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$135,602.86
Total paid in 2024
$135,247.64
Salary
$355.22
Taxable Benefit
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Find Mike on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Planner III |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Mike experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.55% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2024, Mike's total pay had risen by 31.51% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Mike's tenure as Planner III, there has been a significant 6.16% 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 | Planner III | $135,248 | $355 | ⇧ 7.60% |
| 2023 | Planner III | $125,673 | $356 | ⇩ -1.33% |
| 2022 | Planner III | $127,370 | $363 | ⇧ 8.15% |
| 2021 | Planner III, Parks And Facilities Planning | $117,771 | $335 | ⇧ 3.99% |
| 2020 | Planner III, Parks And Facilities Planning | $113,194 | $380 | ⇧ 5.62% |
| 2019 | Planner III, Parks And Facilities Planning | $107,162 | $369 | ⇧ 1.05% |
| 2018 | Planner II, Parks And Recreation | $106,091 | $323 | ⇧ 5.09% |
| 2017 | Planner II, Parks And Recreation | $100,946 | $317 | ⇩ -1.79% |
| 2016 | Planner III, Parks And Recreation | $102,816 | $298 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held exactly same position title ( Planner III ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Atkinson | $125,806 | $358 |
| Kimberley Baldwin | $119,799 | $340 |
| Michael Boughton | $126,064 | $67 |
| Emily Davies | $149,155 | $144 |
| Simon Deiaco | $125,100 | $358 |
| Anne Fitzpatrick | $125,922 | $361 |
| Steve Gauthier | $124,291 | $355 |
| Melanie Gervais | $125,168 | $355 |
| Peter Giles | $125,103 | $355 |
| Selma Hassan | $103,166 | $296 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 61 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 61 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Davies | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $149,298 |
| Mike Russett | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $135,603 |
| Rongding Wang | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $134,284 |
| Michael Boughton | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,131 |
| Anne Fitzpatrick | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,283 |
| Mackenzie Kimm | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,266 |
| David Atkinson | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $126,164 |
| Robin Van De Lande | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,611 |
| Melanie Gervais | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,523 |
| Burl Walker | Planner III | City of Ottawa | $125,507 |