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.
Tara Buonpensiero
Tara Buonpensiero served as the Director Regional Planning And Growth Management at Regional Municipality of Peel in 2024, received an annual salary of $240,086.18 and a taxable benefit of $654.09, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$240,740.27
Total paid in 2024
$240,086.18
Salary
$654.09
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Peel |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 18.27% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Peel. By 2024, Tara's total pay had risen by 123.27% 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 | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management | $240,086 | $654 | ⇧ 43.47% |
| 2023 | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management And Chief Planner | $167,323 | $480 | ⇧ 23.97% |
| 2022 | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management And Chief Planner | $134,971 | $391 | ⇧ 3.01% |
| 2021 | Manager Integrated Planning | $131,057 | $353 | ⇧ 14.30% |
| 2020 | Manager Integrated Planning | $114,633 | $335 | ⇧ 6.63% |
| 2019 | Planner Principal | $107,513 | $311 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director Regional Planning And Growth Management ) in the Regional Municipality of Peel.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Buonpensiero | $240,086 | $654 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Buonpensiero | Director Regional Planning And Growth Management | Regional Municipality of Peel | $240,740 |
| Raktim Mitra | Director Urban And Regional Planning | Toronto Metropolitan University | $195,390 |
| John Meligrana | Director (School of Urban And Regional Planning), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $171,756 |
| Nicholas A Day | Director, Regional Planning | Metrolinx | $171,446 |