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.
Richard Cockfield
Richard Cockfield served as the Director of Strategic Initiatives at Town of Halton Hills in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,524.24 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Richard has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$146,524.24
Total paid in 2024
$146,524.24
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Richard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director of Strategic Initiatives |
| Employer : | Town of Halton Hills |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Richard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.39% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Halton Hills. By 2024, Richard's total pay had risen by 38.31% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Richard's tenure as Director of Strategic Initiatives, there has been a significant 1.90% decline 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 | Director of Strategic Initiatives | $146,524 | $0 | ⇩ -1.12% |
| 2023 | Director of Strategic Initiatives | $148,189 | $0 | ⇧ 2.73% |
| 2022 | Director of Strategic Initiatives | $144,252 | $0 | ⇩ -3.42% |
| 2021 | Director of Strategic Initiatives | $149,363 | $0 | ⇧ 7.84% |
| 2020 | Director of Strategic Initiative | $138,501 | $0 | ⇧ 1.59% |
| 2019 | Director of Strategic Initiatives | $136,309 | $29 | ⇧ 22.28% |
| 2018 | Manager of Strategic Planning And Continuous Improvement | $111,492 | $0 | ⇧ 5.31% |
| 2017 | Manager, Strategic Planning And Continuous Improvement | $105,874 | $0 | ⇩ -0.06% |
| 2016 | Senior Policy And Intergovernmental Affairs Advisor | $105,937 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director of Strategic Initiatives ) in the Town of Halton Hills.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Cockfield | $146,524 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 116 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 116 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Evans | Executive Director (Corporate Affairs And Strategic Initiatives) | Queen’s University | $284,486 |
| Meredith Strong | Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives And Policy Development | University of Toronto | $224,601 |
| Shawn Nastke | Director of Strategic Initiatives | Town of Georgina | $226,026 |
| Keith Medenblik | Director Government Regulations And Strategic Initiatives | Regional Municipality of Peel | $217,922 |
| Sarah Klein | Deputy Chief Administrative Officer And Director, Strategic Initiatives | Town of Whitby | $219,567 |
| Robert Trewartha | Director Strategic Communications And Initiatives | City of Mississauga | $210,814 |
| Andrew Scott | Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives | Town of Milton | $208,673 |
| Sandra Austin | Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives | Regional Municipality of Durham | $204,174 |
| Marie Bomba | Director, Centres Strategic Integration And Philanthropic Initiatives | The Hospital for Sick Children | $200,313 |
| Sharmaine Mckenzie | Executive Director Strategic Initiatives And Operations | Toronto Metropolitan University | $197,446 |