Position
Director, Housing
Total records: 64 (4 in 2025)Years on list: 2001–2025
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 | 4 | +100.0% | $149,021 | $596,086 | +75.8% | $10,096 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% | $169,503 | $339,007 | +21.8% | $953 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% | $139,117 | $278,233 | -18.4% | $934 | -- |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% | $170,585 | $341,171 | +11.1% | $1,094 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% | $153,553 | $307,106 | -10.2% | $900 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2 | -33.3% | $171,085 | $342,170 | -23.0% | $1,050 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% | $148,045 | $444,135 | -1.3% | $2,530 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% | $149,971 | $449,914 | +7.1% | $2,322 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% | $139,989 | $419,967 | +3.9% | $1,976 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% | $134,689 | $404,068 | +7.4% | $2,180 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 3 | +50.0% | $125,418 | $376,253 | +24.0% | $1,771 | -- |
| 2014 | 2 | -33.3% | $151,722 | $303,444 | -20.0% | $2,356 | -- |
| 2013 | 3 | -25.0% | $126,406 | $379,217 | -21.5% | $3,124 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 4 | +100.0% | $120,693 | $482,771 | +93.7% | $4,083 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -33.3% | $124,627 | $249,253 | -27.8% | $2,749 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 3 | -25.0% | $115,035 | $345,105 | -25.7% | $3,213 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4 | -20.0% | $116,092 | $464,369 | -23.2% | $2,661 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 5 | +66.7% | $120,940 | $604,700 | +70.0% | $2,902 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 3 | +200.0% | $118,580 | $355,740 | +191.1% | $1,969 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% | $122,202 | $122,202 | +6.4% | $457 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 1 | -50.0% | $114,878 | $114,878 | -54.7% | $577 | -- |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% | $126,733 | $253,466 | +12.9% | $959 | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% | $112,212 | $224,425 | -13.3% | $1,109 | -- |
| 2002 | 2 | +100.0% | $129,413 | $258,826 | +100.0% | $9,856 | -- |
| 2001 | 1 | -- | $129,413 | $129,413 | -- | $4,827 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Ottawa | 19 | $149,668 |
| 2 | City of Brantford | 13 | $120,453 |
| 3 | University of Waterloo | 8 | $155,048 |
| 4 | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | 8 | $132,959 |
| 5 | County of Grey | 6 | $113,020 |
| 6 | York University | 3 | $121,835 |
| 7 | City of Hamilton | 2 | $125,424 |
| 8 | Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health Inc. | 1 | $119,751 |
| 9 | Fred Victor Centre | 1 | $119,323 |
| 10 | Reg'l. Municipality of Waterloo | 1 | $117,780 |
Top earners in this position since 2001
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Paul Lavigne | City of Ottawa | $191,790 |
| 2025 | Paul Lavigne | City of Ottawa | $179,145 |
| 2020 | Shelley Vanbuskirk | City of Ottawa | $179,088 |
| 2025 | Kale Brown | City of Ottawa | $177,867 |
| 2022 | Saide Sayah | City of Ottawa | $170,748 |
| 2022 | Glen Weppler | University of Waterloo | $170,423 |
| 2021 | Glen Weppler | University of Waterloo | $167,085 |
| 2023 | Paul Lavigne | City of Ottawa | $166,958 |
| 2008 | RUSSELL MAWBY | City of Ottawa | $166,240 |
| 2019 | Shelley Vanbuskirk | City of Ottawa | $165,095 |