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.
Paal Helgesen
Paal Helgesen served as the Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services at City of Pickering in 2024, received an annual salary of $154,097.52 and a taxable benefit of $1,128.94, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Paal has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$155,226.46
Total paid in 2024
$154,097.52
Salary
$1,128.94
Taxable Benefit
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Find Paal on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services |
| Employer : | City of Pickering |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2017 and 2024, Paal experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.52% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Pickering. By 2024, Paal's total pay had risen by 44.64% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Paal's tenure as Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services, there has been a significant 4.81% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services | $154,098 | $1,129 | ⇧ 4.81% |
| 2023 | Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services | $147,024 | $1,081 | ⇧ 1.41% |
| 2022 | Acting, Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services | $145,013 | $1,032 | ⇧ 14.45% |
| 2021 | Acting, Division Head Water Resources | $126,575 | $1,031 | ⇧ 10.98% |
| 2020 | Manager, Development Services | $114,098 | $886 | ⇧ 2.89% |
| 2019 | Manager, Development Services | $110,886 | $871 | ⇧ 3.23% |
| 2018 | Manager, Development Services | $107,471 | $786 | ⇧ 0.87% |
| 2017 | Supervisor, Development Services | $106,646 | $677 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services ) in the City of Pickering.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Paal Helgesen | $154,098 | $1,129 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paal Helgesen | Division Head, Water Resources And Development Services | City of Pickering | $155,226 |