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On the 2016 Sunshine List · 8 years

Donna Smith

Associate Director, Employee Relations · York University
2016 Total Compensation Paid
$135,746.65
▲ 5.3% since 2009

Donna Smith was paid $135,746.65 in total compensation as Associate Director, Employee Relations at York University in 2016, 36% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Donna Smith has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2009, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $141,137.00 a year, up 5% over that span.

That is 20% below the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$135,746.65
Latest compensation
in 2016
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$141,137.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+5.3%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$123K$134K$145K$155K$166K20092010201120122013201420152016
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Donna Smith's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2015 · $162,266.69
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$141,137.00
Total growth since 2009+5.3%
Biggest raise+8.8% (2015)
Biggest drop-16.3% (2016)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2016Latest
Associate Director, Employee Relations↑ role changed$135,746.65▼ 16.3%
2015★ Best
Assistant Vice-President Human Resources↑ role changed$162,266.69▲ 8.8%
2014
Associate Director Employee Relations$149,074.53▲ 4.4%
2013
Associate Director Employee Relations↑ role changed$142,847.32▲ 1.5%
2012
Senior Executive Officer$140,804.06▲ 2.5%
2011
Senior Executive Officer$137,318.05▲ 3.9%
2010
Senior Executive Officer$132,187.05▲ 2.6%
2009First
Senior Executive Officer$128,854.83
8 years total$1.1M total$141,137.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Associate Director, Employee Relations
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2016
Years on list
8

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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