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.
Vanessa Kaljaste
Vanessa Kaljaste served as the Lawyer at Child and Family Services of Grand Erie in 2024, received an annual salary of $120,407.20 and a taxable benefit of $611.50, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Vanessa has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$121,018.70
Total paid in 2024
$120,407.20
Salary
$611.50
Taxable Benefit
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Find Vanessa on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Lawyer |
| Employer : | Child and Family Services of Grand Erie |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2022 and 2024, Vanessa experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 4.23% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Child and Family Services of Grand Erie. By 2024, Vanessa's total pay had fallen by 8.64% compared to the pay in 2022. Notably, during Vanessa's tenure as Lawyer, there has been a significant 1.69% 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 | Lawyer | $120,407 | $612 | ⇧ 1.69% |
| 2023 | Lawyer | $118,299 | $708 | ⇩ -10.16% |
| 2022 | Manager of Legal | $132,291 | $170 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Lawyer ) in the Child and Family Services of Grand Erie.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Capitano | $120,407 | $541 |
| Darryl Clarke | $120,407 | $559 |
| Vanessa Kaljaste | $120,407 | $612 |
| Shera Thanh Woods | $111,030 | $500 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 178 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 178 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dianne Carter | Children’s Lawyer | Attorney General | $271,881 |
| Anna Trbovich | Judicial Research Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,969 |
| Donald Kim | Client Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,969 |
| Lauralee Bielert | Judicial Research Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,969 |
| Charles Walters | Client Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,969 |
| Joanna Pearson | Judicial Research Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,969 |
| Helena Likwornik | Judicial Research Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,960 |
| Katherine Ballweg | Regional Client Lawyer | Attorney General | $230,533 |
| Carol Zimmermann | Tribunal Counsel Office Lawyer | Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal | $220,010 |
| Calie Adamson | Judicial Research Lawyer | Attorney General | $191,583 |