Position
Director Communications
Total records: 70 (8 in 2025)Years on list: 1999–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | +0.0% | $160,861 | $1,286,886 | +19.0% | $5,767 | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +33.3% | $135,183 | $1,081,467 | +11.1% | $5,992 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 6 | -14.3% | $162,252 | $973,510 | -8.5% | $5,414 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 7 | +16.7% | $152,065 | $1,064,453 | +31.4% | $5,007 | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 6 | +200.0% | $135,051 | $810,306 | +232.1% | $4,815 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% | $121,990 | $243,979 | -9.4% | $2,280 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2 | -33.3% | $134,657 | $269,314 | -32.3% | $2,002 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3 | -25.0% | $132,587 | $397,761 | -20.0% | $5,212 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% | $124,230 | $496,920 | -3.0% | $3,112 | -- |
| 2016 | 4 | +100.0% | $128,120 | $512,481 | +112.5% | $3,468 | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% | $120,565 | $241,131 | -2.0% | $1,793 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2 | -33.3% | $123,013 | $246,027 | -32.1% | $4,296 | -- |
| 2013 | 3 | -25.0% | $120,748 | $362,245 | -25.1% | $4,409 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 4 | +0.0% | $120,959 | $483,836 | -1.6% | $4,566 | -- |
| 2010 | 4 | +33.3% | $122,959 | $491,838 | +16.5% | $9,026 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 3 | +200.0% | $140,666 | $421,998 | +301.7% | $6,135 | -- |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% | $105,052 | $105,052 | +3.0% | $184 | -- |
| 1999 | 1 | -- | $102,023 | $102,023 | -- | $281 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Toronto | 12 | $162,316 |
| 2 | Toronto Metropolitan University | 6 | $136,568 |
| 3 | Queensway Carleton Hospital | 6 | $133,631 |
| 4 | Regional Municipality of Peel | 5 | $150,494 |
| 5 | Sheridan College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning | 5 | $135,474 |
| 6 | Ryerson University | 5 | $127,744 |
| 7 | Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology | 4 | $157,646 |
| 8 | Children's Aid Society of Toronto | 3 | $117,541 |
| 9 | York University | 3 | $114,326 |
| 10 | The Perley & Rideau Veterans' Health Centre | 2 | $139,677 |
Top earners in this position since 1999
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lisa Duarte | Regional Municipality of Peel | $209,870 |
| 2023 | Beth Waldman | City of Toronto | $192,519 |
| 2025 | Tammy I Robbinson | City of Toronto | $190,647 |
| 2009 | ANJUM HUSAIN | Toronto District School Board | $178,464 |
| 2025 | James Innes | The Perley & Rideau Veterans' Health Centre | $178,018 |
| 2022 | Beth Waldman | City of Toronto | $175,471 |
| 2023 | Kelly R Mathews | Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology | $173,802 |
| 2025 | Charles C Gordon | Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology | $173,436 |
| 2025 | Michael Blackburn | City of Toronto | $172,244 |
| 2023 | Meghan Kilty | City of Toronto | $170,579 |