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On the 2015 Sunshine List · 4 years

William Watson

Director of Public Works · Town of Cobourg
2015 Total Compensation Paid
$126,724.59
▲ 8.5% since 2012

William Watson was paid $126,724.59 in total compensation as Director of Public Works at Town of Cobourg in 2015, 27% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

William Watson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2012, earning $482K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $120,608.00 a year, up 9% over that span.

That is 6% below the average disclosed pay of $134,762.46 across 100 listed Town of Cobourg employees.

$126,724.59
Latest compensation
in 2015
$482K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$120,608.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+8.5%
Career growth
since 2012
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$113K$117K$121K$125K$129K2012201320142015
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How William Watson's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2015 · $126,724.59
Lifetime total compensation$482K
Annual average$120,608.00
Total growth since 2012+8.5%
Biggest raise+6.0% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2015Latest★ Best
Director of Public Works$126,724.59▲ 6.0%
2014
Director of Public Works$119,511.02▲ 0.0%
2013
Director of Public Works$119,453.77▲ 2.3%
2012First
Director of Public Works$116,743.27
4 years total$482K total$120,608.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Director of Public Works
Sector
Municipalities & Services
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2012
Latest disclosure
2015
Years on list
4

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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