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.
Samantha Thompson
Samantha Thompson served as the Manager, Government Relations at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2024, received an annual salary of $139,384.56 and a taxable benefit of $643.47, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Samantha has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$140,028.03
Total paid in 2024
$139,384.56
Salary
$643.47
Taxable Benefit
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Find Samantha on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Manager, Government Relations |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Samantha experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.87% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2024, Samantha's total pay had risen by 32.24% 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 | Manager, Government Relations | $139,385 | $643 | ⇧ 8.99% |
| 2023 | Manager - Government Relations | $127,875 | $599 | ⇧ 11.42% |
| 2022 | Policy Advisor | $114,773 | $537 | ⇩ -3.24% |
| 2021 | Policy Advisor | $118,652 | $519 | ⇧ 4.96% |
| 2020 | Policy Advisor | $113,034 | $504 | ⇧ 7.23% |
| 2019 | Policy Advisor | $105,404 | $483 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Manager, Government Relations ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Samantha Thompson | $139,385 | $643 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 43 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 43 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Sikora | Senior Manager Government Relations | Ontario Power Generation | $188,928 |
| Lise C Conde | Manager Strategy And Government Relations | City of Richmond Hill | $172,688 |
| Leah Van Houten | Senior Manager Government Relations | Ontario Power Generation | $163,814 |
| Rachel Thompson | Senior Manager Government Relations | Ontario Power Generation | $161,317 |
| Nicole Gruythuyzen | Senior Manager Government Relations | Ontario Power Generation | $158,374 |
| Melissa Weatherbie | Senior Manager, Government Relations And Grants | Town of Whitby | $154,843 |
| Thomas Barakat | Manager, Public Policy And Government Relations | Ontario Good Roads Association | $150,208 |
| Karen Richards | Senior Manager, Stakeholder And Government Relations | Regional Municipality of York Police Services | $147,833 |
| David Mullock | Manager Government Relations | Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police | $147,912 |
| Kyla Marrin | Manager - Government Relations And Policy | City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $147,528 |