Employer
The City of Vaughan
Total records: 8,146 (1,028 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025Category: 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 | 1,028 | +24.2% | $137,103 | $140,942,305 | +28.7% | $678,851 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 828 | +11.4% | $132,213 | $109,472,200 | +13.3% | $668,807 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 743 | +6.8% | $130,093 | $96,659,025 | +5.9% | $543,400 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 696 | +9.4% | $131,100 | $91,245,536 | +14.1% | $491,152 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 636 | +5.8% | $125,781 | $79,996,465 | +7.5% | $475,927 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 601 | +4.9% | $123,822 | $74,417,319 | +7.5% | $459,086 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 573 | +13.2% | $120,865 | $69,255,821 | +13.4% | $402,251 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 506 | +16.3% | $120,645 | $61,046,473 | +17.7% | $358,453 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 435 | +21.2% | $119,250 | $51,873,804 | +20.4% | $317,917 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 359 | +0.3% | $120,027 | $43,089,860 | -2.8% | $277,326 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 358 | +51.7% | $123,872 | $44,346,028 | +52.0% | $318,139 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 236 | -8.5% | $123,636 | $29,177,988 | -8.4% | $234,691 | -- |
| 2013 | 258 | +36.5% | $123,403 | $31,837,977 | +38.4% | $269,232 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 189 | +37.0% | $121,742 | $23,009,269 | +39.2% | $220,222 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 138 | -20.2% | $119,801 | $16,532,545 | -20.8% | $183,196 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 173 | +116.3% | $120,732 | $20,886,632 | +112.5% | $214,881 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | +27.0% | $122,877 | $9,830,167 | +26.8% | $145,866 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 63 | +37.0% | $123,085 | $7,754,344 | +31.2% | $116,626 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 46 | -4.2% | $128,474 | $5,909,809 | -1.0% | $92,198 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 48 | +37.1% | $124,306 | $5,966,674 | +37.8% | $95,850 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 35 | -20.5% | $123,755 | $4,331,440 | -23.0% | $78,048 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 44 | +100.0% | $127,806 | $5,623,481 | +103.8% | $81,323 | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 22 | -4.3% | $125,449 | $2,759,882 | +2.8% | $57,725 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 23 | +187.5% | $116,781 | $2,685,958 | +177.2% | $72,826 | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% | $121,136 | $969,085 | -3.2% | $49,349 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 8 | +60.0% | $125,081 | $1,000,647 | +66.2% | $40,325 | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% | $120,448 | $602,240 | +1.5% | $34,479 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 5 | +400.0% | $118,614 | $593,068 | +319.2% | $35,049 | -- |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% | $141,477 | $141,477 | +1.5% | $7,524 | -- |
| 1996 | 1 | -- | $139,351 | $139,351 | -- | $6,853 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Class Firefighter | 1,633 | $119,117 |
| 2 | Captain | 843 | $130,808 |
| 3 | 1st Class Firefighter | 301 | $108,649 |
| 4 | Systems Analyst / Project Leader | 100 | $114,488 |
| 5 | Technology Specialist | 93 | $111,692 |
| 6 | Project Manager | 87 | $119,409 |
| 7 | Platoon Chief | 69 | $140,397 |
| 8 | Systems Analyst/Project Leader | 55 | $106,495 |
| 9 | Legal Counsel | 53 | $153,172 |
| 10 | Deputy Fire Chief | 52 | $158,960 |
Top earners from this employer since 1996
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nick Spensieri | City Manager | $393,462 |
| 2020 | Mary Reali-Scarcello | Deputy City Manager, Community Services | $366,784 |
| 2025 | Nick Spensieri | City Manager | $344,092 |
| 2025 | Zoran Postic | City Manager | $335,765 |
| 2021 | James Harnum | City Manager | $335,486 |
| 2018 | Claudia Storto | City Solicitor | $332,142 |
| 2023 | Nick Spensieri | City Manager | $315,144 |
| 2019 | Timothy Simmonds | Interim City Manager | $313,764 |
| 2025 | Vince Musacchio | Deputy City Manager, Planning and Infrastructure Development | $311,700 |
| 2022 | Nick Spensieri | City Manager | $308,982 |