Employer
City of Ottawa - Library Services
Total records: 294 (29 in 2025)Years on list: 2005–2025Category: Municipalities and Services
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 | 29 | +0.0% | $135,115 | $3,918,330 | +1.2% | $12,142 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 29 | +31.8% | $133,533 | $3,872,454 | +39.6% | $21,679 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 22 | -8.3% | $126,134 | $2,774,947 | -13.9% | $8,846 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 24 | +20.0% | $134,298 | $3,223,148 | +29.9% | $10,580 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 20 | -4.8% | $124,048 | $2,480,957 | -5.2% | $7,898 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | +23.5% | $124,584 | $2,616,274 | +22.3% | $10,418 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 17 | +0.0% | $125,819 | $2,138,929 | -1.8% | $16,915 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 17 | +13.3% | $128,172 | $2,178,920 | +17.6% | $16,589 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 15 | +0.0% | $123,537 | $1,853,056 | +1.8% | $16,806 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 15 | +0.0% | $121,369 | $1,820,534 | +2.9% | $16,479 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 15 | +0.0% | $117,975 | $1,769,627 | +5.1% | $14,340 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 15 | +36.4% | $112,227 | $1,683,402 | +37.4% | $15,567 | -- |
| 2011 | 11 | +83.3% | $111,345 | $1,224,797 | +64.3% | $4,150 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 6 | -53.8% | $124,225 | $745,353 | -50.2% | $2,303 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 13 | +44.4% | $115,122 | $1,496,581 | +45.7% | $3,930 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 9 | +80.0% | $114,129 | $1,027,163 | +72.4% | $2,635 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 5 | -16.7% | $119,160 | $595,801 | -14.9% | $2,002 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 6 | +20.0% | $116,718 | $700,311 | +20.2% | $2,545 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | -- | $116,483 | $582,413 | -- | $2,835 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Program Manager, Public Services | 84 | $116,638 |
| 2 | Division Manager | 22 | $150,041 |
| 3 | Program Manager, Content Services | 11 | $120,462 |
| 4 | Program Manager, Finance and Business Services | 11 | $120,085 |
| 5 | Chief Executive Officer | 8 | $201,049 |
| 6 | City Librarian | 8 | $152,322 |
| 7 | Program Manager, Board and Strategic Services | 7 | $121,203 |
| 8 | Portfolio Manager, Communications | 7 | $110,012 |
| 9 | Division Manager, Central Library Project | 6 | $127,102 |
| 10 | Program Manager, Major Gifts and Partnerships | 6 | $124,958 |
Top earners from this employer since 2005
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Danielle Mcdonald | Chief Librarian/Chief Executive Officer | $278,261 |
| 2025 | Sonia Bebbington | Chief Librarian / Chief Executive Officer | $268,987 |
| 2024 | Sonia Bebbington | Chief Librarian/Chief Executive Officer | $258,663 |
| 2021 | Danielle Mcdonald | Chief Executive Officer | $232,667 |
| 2020 | Danielle Mcdonald | Chief Executive Officer | $231,028 |
| 2023 | Sonia Bebbington | Chief Librarian/Chief Executive Officer | $227,240 |
| 2019 | Danielle Mcdonald | Chief Executive Officer | $220,562 |
| 2018 | Danielle Mcdonald | Chief Executive Officer | $213,695 |
| 2025 | Anna-Maria Basile | Deputy Chief Executive Officer | $196,609 |
| 2024 | Anna-Maria Basile | Deputy Chief Executive Officer | $195,080 |