SENIOR PLANNER

Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff

Sunshine Members - 2025 150
+35 (+30.4%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $115,835.46
+$2,818 (+2.5%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$100k $163k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
-1.9% NOT BEATING INFLATION

Since 2008

Market Presence
54 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR and earns 41% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.

Salary Evolution

Historical average salary for this position over time.

* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.

Market Distribution

Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.

Hiring Volume by Sector

Municipalities & Services 99 Staff
Government of Ontario – Ministries 22 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers 13 Staff
Crown Agencies 6 Staff
School Boards 6 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR $154,057
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO $133,524
UPPER GRAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD $129,122
PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD $128,246
REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF HALTON $127,163

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 150 Sunshine Employees
49%
50%
1%
75%
25%
Earliest: 2008 Based on: 8 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 25% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.

Gender Salary Gap

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Historical Context: Over the last 18 years, the data shows a historical Female advantage, with an average salary gap of $1,983 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for SENIOR PLANNER across all recorded reporting periods.

Employee Salaries

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Name Employer Year Salary
Tao Tao Independent Electricity System Operator 2025 $162,755.60
Kristopher Rowsell Independent Electricity System Operator 2025 $156,093.20
Edwin Kumarasamy Independent Electricity System Operator 2025 $143,323.60
Scott Ling University of Toronto 2025 $139,056.72
Carlos Carrillo Duran University of Toronto 2025 $135,053.85
Cara Kedzior University of Toronto 2025 $133,828.53
Alissa Mahood Regional Municipality of Halton 2025 $132,943.33
Matthieu Daoust Town of East Gwillimbury 2025 $132,671.10
Michael Sawchuck Town of Ajax 2025 $131,923.09
Nicholas Cascone Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $131,527.22
Mana Masoudi Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury 2025 $130,779.41
Anthony Sun Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $130,454.52
Lauren Taylor Town of Ajax 2025 $130,355.09
Phillip Sousa Peel District School Board 2025 $129,336.25
Heather Imm Upper Grand District School Board 2025 $129,122.37
Angelune Des Lauriers Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $127,934.30
John Taylor Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $127,798.12
Andrew Doersam Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $127,798.12
Michelle Mason Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $127,798.12
Colleen Bonner Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $127,713.26
Dana Guterres Peel District School Board 2025 $127,155.28
Jeff Duggan City of Orillia 2025 $127,098.64
Alexandria Tikky Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $126,742.32
Caroline Mugo Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $126,633.07
Zachary Carlan Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $126,622.53
Harsimrat Pruthi Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $126,583.28
Kavitha Jayakrishnan University of Toronto 2025 $126,158.55
John Stuart City of Burlington 2025 $125,275.38
Ali Chapple City of Orillia 2025 $124,762.78
Jill Lewis City of Orillia 2025 $124,451.39
Robert Fex Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board 2025 $124,077.12
Britney Fricke Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $123,748.71
Robert Thun Town of Oakville 2025 $123,704.37
Nicole Moxley Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $122,971.10
Michael Hynes Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $122,942.56
Shirin Varzgani Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $122,931.85
Jessica Peake Town of Erin 2025 $122,641.21
Ruth Porras Sanchez Municipality of Clarington 2025 $122,520.99
Thomas Dysart Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury 2025 $122,171.14
Kelly Cook City of Burlington 2025 $122,001.73
Sharleen Bayovo City of Burlington 2025 $121,661.18
Jason Ezer Regional Municipality of York 2025 $121,497.55
Sarah Cameron Regional Municipality of York 2025 $121,497.52
Jessica Wu Regional Municipality of York 2025 $121,497.48
Nicole Pettenuzzo Regional Municipality of Halton 2025 $121,381.87
Brandon Hassan Town of Oakville 2025 $121,242.75
John Docker Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $120,939.26
Christopher Brown Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $120,833.21
Heather St. Clair County of Oxford 2025 $120,008.40
Samantha Romlewski City of Burlington 2025 $119,966.05
Geoff Abma Town of Oakville 2025 $119,368.73
Daniel Moreno Pina Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $119,280.77
Adam Farr Town of the Blue Mountains 2025 $119,278.33
Sonja Meehan Regional Municipality of York 2025 $119,067.66
Greg Bowie Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $118,761.62
Catherine Buckerfield Town of Oakville 2025 $118,356.42
Carly Dodds Town of Oakville 2025 $118,253.52
Katie Mandeville Township of Severn 2025 $118,251.08
Asif Abbas Regional Municipality of York 2025 $118,234.67
John Zunic City of Kitchener 2025 $118,208.81
Maricris Marinas Credit Valley Conservation Authority 2025 $117,991.49
Thomas Douglas City of Burlington 2025 $117,940.56
Andrew Pinnell City of Kitchener 2025 $117,670.99
Tim Donegani City of Kitchener 2025 $117,670.99
Brian Bateman City of Kitchener 2025 $117,670.99
Amanda Bathe Regional Municipality of Durham 2025 $117,409.25
John Federici Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake 2025 $116,854.52
Tracey Webster Township of Alnwick/Haldimand 2025 $116,662.39
Karyn Mc Alpine Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $116,494.94
Jason M. Budd County of Hastings 2025 $116,269.53
Alexandra Schaffhauser Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $116,147.30
Colin Westerhof Town of Oakville 2025 $116,121.70
Mark Johnson City of Burlington 2025 $116,104.16
Sheila Mckinley Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $115,935.96
Linnea Humphrey Public & Business Service Delivery & Procurement 2025 $115,864.69
Antonietta Rubino Municipality of Clarington 2025 $115,660.08
Maria Cossa-Rossi County of Lambton 2025 $115,364.27
Ian Macdougall County of Lambton 2025 $115,364.26
Jacqueline Zmija City of Cambridge 2025 $114,554.16
Terina Tam Toronto Region Conservation Authority 2025 $114,469.96
Benjamin Kissner City of Burlington 2025 $114,398.79
Enrico De Cecco Town of Tecumesh 2025 $114,368.38
Melissa Mohr City of Cambridge 2025 $113,725.69
Charlotte Er Mcewan City of St. Catharines 2025 $113,665.07
Chloe Richer City of Burlington 2025 $113,424.55
Meghan House County of Oxford 2025 $113,352.63
Victor Kloeze County of Huron 2025 $113,309.72
Craig Metzger County of Huron 2025 $113,309.72
Tim Seyler City of Kitchener 2025 $113,237.18
Kevin Mcclure City of St. Thomas 2025 $113,046.82
Catherine Mccarroll Township of Oro-Medonte 2025 $112,841.40
Larysa Russell Town of Orangeville 2025 $112,058.54
Kathryn Shaw-Edmond York Region District School Board 2025 $111,612.97
Jacob Circo Municipality of Clarington 2025 $111,597.09
Kimberly Livingstone Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $111,524.57
Eric Schneider City of Kitchener 2025 $111,343.92
Andrew Carr Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $111,248.57
Daryan Branch County of Essex 2025 $110,823.25
Victoria Nikoltcheva Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake 2025 $110,776.27
Katharine Young Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $110,450.50
Pooneh Derakhshan Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $109,882.04
Justin Teakle Town of Collingwood 2025 $109,684.71
Stephen Dykstra Township of Woolwich 2025 $109,589.32
Jennifer Current Township of Hamilton 2025 $109,153.81
Lindsey Bennett-Farquhar County of Renfrew 2025 $108,657.84
Lucas Van Meer-Mass City of Kitchener 2025 $108,621.95
Danielle Culp Regional Municipality of Durham 2025 $108,430.23
Nicole Goodbrand City of Cambridge 2025 $108,304.02
Corinne Chiasson County of Essex 2025 $107,909.86
Shairoz Jamal Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $107,427.17
Ryan Co Ontario Land Tribunal 2025 $107,379.69
Damien Schaefer Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $107,183.11
Trevor Benjamins County of Lambton 2025 $107,148.79
Paul De Medeiros Ontario Land Tribunal 2025 $106,113.42
Matthew Binstock Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $106,043.79
Caroline Murphy Town of Ajax 2025 $105,767.20
Emily Crowder Township of Muskoka Lakes 2025 $105,646.87
Tyler Shantz Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $105,596.70
David Alan Stubbs Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $105,573.78
Ian Clendening City of Kingston 2025 $104,871.37
John Douglas County of Haldimand 2025 $104,744.43
Nicole Thibeault Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board 2025 $104,434.07
Agnes Mochama Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $104,382.26
Priscilla Lan Chung Yang Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury 2025 $104,115.60
Lindsay Reid City of Kingston 2025 $104,030.11
Susan Mcpetrie Regional Municipality of Niagara 2025 $103,797.31
Gaurang Khandelwal City of Kitchener 2025 $103,767.24
Christopher Wicke City of Kingston 2025 $103,615.82
Christopher Booth City of Kingston 2025 $103,276.94
Tammy Nguyen Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $103,073.33
Lindsay Lambert Township of Leeds & The Thousand Islands 2025 $103,071.89
Rebecca Hillyer County of Grey 2025 $102,877.33
Evan Wittmann City of Kitchener 2025 $102,819.14
Niall Oddie City of Kingston 2025 $102,651.98
Andrzej Schreyer Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $102,605.16
Katarzyna Kozlowicz City of Oshawa 2025 $102,485.02
Erika Kohek City of Oshawa 2025 $102,484.98
Ryan Leary City of Kingston 2025 $102,483.98
Amy Didrikson City of Kingston 2025 $102,371.13
Rosie Zirger Natural Resources 2025 $102,062.34
Diana Morris County of Elgin 2025 $101,593.12
Meagan Brooks Natural Resources 2025 $101,039.94
Tyler Robichaud Municipality of Clarington 2025 $100,715.68
Sandra Mattson Township of Tiny 2025 $100,691.33
Liam Munnoch City of Barrie 2025 $100,585.49
Tamara Zwarycz Ontario Land Tribunal 2025 $100,582.46
Sean Lapenna Town of East Gwillimbury 2025 $100,280.88
Theresa Gilchrist City of Kingston 2025 $100,264.27
Koren Lam County of Lanark 2025 $100,043.65
Hannah Lingren Municipal Affairs & Housing 2025 $100,001.81


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