Position
Area Manager
Total records: 454 (50 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025
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 | 50 | +16.3% | $137,008 | $6,850,408 | +37.4% | $8,470 | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 43 | +616.7% | $115,972 | $4,986,817 | +534.3% | $7,429 | -- |
| 2023 | 6 | -85.0% | $131,027 | $786,162 | -83.1% | $7,180 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 40 | +2.6% | $116,176 | $4,647,043 | +2.6% | $10,999 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 39 | +5.4% | $116,105 | $4,528,109 | +6.3% | $9,822 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 37 | -33.9% | $115,109 | $4,259,031 | -33.6% | $8,581 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 56 | +1.8% | $114,585 | $6,416,745 | +4.9% | $12,161 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 55 | +1000.0% | $111,245 | $6,118,451 | +910.9% | $11,730 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5 | -81.5% | $121,048 | $605,239 | -79.9% | $3,935 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 27 | +285.7% | $111,592 | $3,012,977 | +261.9% | $8,169 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 7 | +16.7% | $118,944 | $832,609 | +15.1% | $4,594 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6 | -71.4% | $120,589 | $723,535 | -68.6% | $3,553 | -- |
| 2013 | 21 | +250.0% | $109,872 | $2,307,317 | +216.5% | $5,993 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% | $121,503 | $729,017 | +5.4% | $3,105 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% | $115,321 | $691,924 | +4.9% | $3,479 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6 | -53.8% | $109,985 | $659,908 | -53.2% | $3,367 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 | +0.0% | $108,464 | $1,410,033 | -1.3% | $5,288 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 13 | +0.0% | $109,883 | $1,428,479 | +5.1% | $12,138 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 13 | +333.3% | $104,502 | $1,358,523 | +339.0% | $11,241 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 3 | +200.0% | $103,163 | $309,490 | +124.7% | $2,965 | -- |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% | $137,754 | $137,754 | -7.1% | $135 | -- |
| 1996 | 1 | -- | $148,324 | $148,324 | -- | $21,142 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solicitor General | 218 | $119,574 |
| 2 | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | 67 | $122,893 |
| 3 | Transportation | 62 | $113,008 |
| 4 | Community Safety and Correctional Services | 42 | $106,380 |
| 5 | City of Toronto - Public Library | 36 | $111,839 |
| 6 | Ontario Realty Corporation | 14 | $108,122 |
| 7 | University of Toronto | 3 | $102,721 |
| 8 | The Regional Municipality of Durham | 3 | $101,750 |
| 9 | Queen's University | 2 | $104,030 |
| 10 | Ontario Trillium Foundation | 2 | $102,768 |
Top earners in this position since 1996
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bradley Mesich | Solicitor General | $190,394 |
| 2025 | Andrew Burston | Solicitor General | $159,332 |
| 2025 | Tammi Mugford | Solicitor General | $158,848 |
| 2025 | Stephanie Anger | Solicitor General | $158,163 |
| 2025 | Catherine Hutchison | Solicitor General | $158,129 |
| 2025 | Rosita Meikle | Solicitor General | $157,998 |
| 2025 | Erika Novak | Solicitor General | $157,835 |
| 2025 | Dianne Curran | Solicitor General | $157,122 |
| 2025 | Vincent Kiwanuka | Solicitor General | $156,309 |
| 2025 | Nandharajah Gunaratnam | Solicitor General | $154,356 |