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.

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Aretha Phillip served as the Chief of Protocol at City of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $211,704.14 and a taxable benefit of $4,668.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Aretha has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$216,373.01

Total paid in 2024

$211,704.14

Salary

$4,668.87

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Chief of Protocol
Employer :   City of Toronto
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$216K
Low: $216K Avg: $216K High: $216K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$216K
Low: $111K Avg: $176K High: $352K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2013 and 2024, Aretha experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.10% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2024, Aretha's total pay had risen by 108.91% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Aretha's tenure as Chief of Protocol, there has been a significant 31.72% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Chief of Protocol $211,704 $4,669 11.96%
2023 Chief of Protocol $188,476 $4,783 8.34%
2022 Chief of Protocol $173,771 $4,604 13.00%
2021 Chief of Protocol $155,476 $2,380 -3.91%
2020 Chief of Protocol $162,220 $2,051 16.91%
2019 Manager Community Councils And Committees $136,186 $4,329 -0.02%
2018 Manager Community Councils And Committees $136,227 $4,313 8.39%
2017 Manager Community Councils And Committees $125,396 $4,271 4.18%
2016 Manager Community Councils And Committees $120,973 $3,488 11.79%
2015 Partnership Advisor $110,544 $794 1.38%
2014 Partnership Advisor $109,046 $773 6.03%
2013 Partnership Advisor $102,833 $741

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief of Protocol ) in the City of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Aretha Phillip $211,704 $4,669

The 2024 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Bryn Macpherson Assistant Vice-President, Office of the President And Chief of Protocol University of Toronto $352,474
Aretha Phillip Chief of Protocol City of Toronto $216,373
Kara Rawson Director, International Relations And Chief of Protocol Cabinet Office $161,583
Veronica Tamburri Director, International Relations And Chief of Protocol Cabinet Office $150,230
Richard Berthelsen Deputy Chief Of Protocol City of Toronto $147,302
Arnold Mclean Chief of Protocol City of Ottawa $143,328
Joseph Segal Manager And Chief Advisor, Planning, Protocol And Engagement Lieutenant Governor $122,621
Kimberley Judd Deputy Chief of Protocol of Ontario And Senior Manager of Operations (French Language Services) Cabinet Office $110,785