SunshineListOntario
Position

City Clerk

Total records: 492 (25 in 2025)Years on list: 19962025

Number of people on sunshine list

30019962025

Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000

100k130k160k180k210k240k5

Bucket width $10,000

Analysis by year

Year# PeopleChangeAvg salaryTotal paid% changeBenefitsAvg raise
202525+19.0%$170,491$4,262,271+27.9%$60,516+6.4%
202421-19.2%$158,683$3,332,352-17.2%$37,039+4.9%
202326-3.7%$154,737$4,023,150-4.1%$61,320+6.2%
202227-6.9%$155,344$4,194,282-4.7%$69,354+5.3%
202129-3.3%$151,716$4,399,772-1.9%$65,149+3.7%
202030+7.1%$149,571$4,487,141+15.3%$80,521+6.4%
201928+7.7%$138,981$3,891,454+10.1%$69,097+3.1%
201826+8.3%$135,890$3,533,138+7.3%$56,859+4.7%
201724-4.0%$137,159$3,291,827-0.8%$56,256+3.7%
201625+4.2%$132,718$3,317,953+4.2%$61,377+1.0%
201524+9.1%$132,729$3,185,499+8.9%$45,199+2.3%
201422+15.8%$132,994$2,925,871+12.1%$39,175--
201319-5.0%$137,352$2,609,686+0.1%$31,669+6.3%
201220+5.3%$130,331$2,606,617+5.8%$30,344+3.3%
201119-5.0%$129,728$2,464,828-2.2%$30,761+3.8%
201020+5.3%$125,960$2,519,193+6.5%$30,090+2.6%
200919+11.8%$124,471$2,364,943+7.6%$27,218+1.4%
200817+21.4%$129,302$2,198,133+23.6%$27,528+5.8%
200714+16.7%$126,991$1,777,875+17.6%$25,264+5.2%
200612+0.0%$126,017$1,512,209+4.6%$17,144+4.4%
200512+33.3%$120,524$1,446,286+33.0%$13,808+2.6%
20049+28.6%$120,846$1,087,610+32.5%$11,226+8.3%
20037+75.0%$117,232$820,621+76.9%$7,165+12.2%
20024+33.3%$115,963$463,854+10.2%$3,596--
20013+200.0%$140,259$420,777+184.0%$7,027+29.2%
20001-50.0%$148,169$148,169-42.8%$9,032+14.4%
19992+100.0%$129,569$259,139+97.6%$17,106-1.2%
19981-66.7%$131,149$131,149-61.2%$9,205--
19973+0.0%$112,526$337,578-0.5%$1,416+0.0%
19963--$113,074$339,223--$1,639--

Top employers for this position

#Name# PeopleAvg salary
1City of Toronto32$204,362
2The City of Vaughan24$162,973
3City of Hamilton23$132,941
4City of London22$150,577
5City of Peterborough20$125,378
6City of Oshawa19$141,153
7City of Pickering19$134,961
8City of Timmins18$146,437
9City of Burlington18$136,919
10City of Sault Ste. Marie18$132,649

Top earners in this position since 1996

YearNameEmployerSalary
2025John D ElvidgeCity of Toronto$305,061
2022Rick O'ConnorCity of Ottawa$280,090
2024John D ElvidgeCity of Toronto$279,695
2021Rick O’ConnorCity of Ottawa$265,586
2023John D ElvidgeCity of Toronto$262,919
2019Ulrike WatkissCity of Toronto$257,222
2018Ulrike WatkissCity of Toronto$254,058
2020Ulrike WatkissCity of Toronto$252,540
2020Rick O’ConnorCity of Ottawa$251,943
2019Rick O’ConnorCity of Ottawa$250,214