Position
Director, Government Relations
Total records: 67 (8 in 2025)Years on list: 2005–2025
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 | +14.3% | $142,564 | $1,140,509 | +21.7% | $21,822 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 7 | -22.2% | $133,905 | $937,336 | -18.7% | $3,439 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 9 | +80.0% | $128,132 | $1,153,186 | +86.3% | $20,421 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 5 | +25.0% | $123,810 | $619,050 | +19.5% | $15,702 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4 | +33.3% | $129,520 | $518,079 | +27.1% | $12,469 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3 | -25.0% | $135,917 | $407,752 | -26.4% | $11,261 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4 | +33.3% | $138,561 | $554,242 | +24.9% | $11,605 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% | $147,960 | $443,881 | +11.1% | $10,019 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 3 | +50.0% | $133,211 | $399,633 | +36.9% | $9,596 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% | $145,957 | $291,914 | +2.5% | $8,795 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% | $142,462 | $284,924 | -27.7% | $8,644 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 3 | +50.0% | $131,371 | $394,112 | +73.7% | $8,901 | -- |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% | $113,479 | $226,957 | +51.8% | $7,989 | -- |
| 2012 | 1 | -50.0% | $149,476 | $149,476 | -42.8% | $562 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 2 | -33.3% | $130,678 | $261,356 | -27.1% | $638 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 3 | +200.0% | $119,573 | $358,718 | +180.0% | $866 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% | $128,094 | $128,094 | -1.0% | $314 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | -50.0% | $129,394 | $129,394 | -45.2% | $347 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2 | +100.0% | $118,088 | $236,175 | +85.2% | $6,332 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% | $127,530 | $127,530 | +7.3% | $384 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 1 | -- | $118,877 | $118,877 | -- | $346 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | 12 | $160,396 |
| 2 | Wilfrid Laurier University | 12 | $140,464 |
| 3 | University of Waterloo | 6 | $117,467 |
| 4 | University of Guelph | 5 | $125,070 |
| 5 | Seneca College | 5 | $120,427 |
| 6 | Ontario Tech University | 4 | $127,579 |
| 7 | Communitech Corporation | 4 | $106,832 |
| 8 | Carleton University | 3 | $147,097 |
| 9 | Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology | 3 | $141,240 |
| 10 | George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology | 3 | $117,380 |
Top earners in this position since 2005
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $189,065 |
| 2023 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $177,071 |
| 2022 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $172,450 |
| 2024 | Alastair Mullin | Carleton University | $171,449 |
| 2021 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $168,412 |
| 2020 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $166,472 |
| 2019 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $164,950 |
| 2025 | Matthew Mackenzie | Ontario Tech University | $162,048 |
| 2018 | Edward Chalupka | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $161,502 |
| 2024 | Mabel Watt | Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology | $155,237 |