Salary disclosure · 2021
British Columbia Cities' Sunshine List 2021
Salaries paid in calendar year 2021, published in 2022 (the list often called the Cities' Sunshine List). 3,896 people at 2 employers. Calendar years. Each city’s schedule of employees paid remuneration over $75,000, from its own files; cities are added one at a time (now Vancouver, from 2008, and Victoria, from 2012).
People on the list
3,896
+12.5% vs 2020
Median salary
$100,342
+2.6% vs 2020
Total salaries
$408M
Employers
2
Top 100 highest paid in 2021
| # | Name | Employer | Remuneration | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P R MochrieCity Manager | City of Vancouver | $332,616 | +$55,053 (+19.8%) |
| 2 | N S KassamGeneral Manager Real Estate & Facilities | City of Vancouver | $327,774 | +$85,530 (+35.3%) |
| 3 | P M ImpeyGeneral Manager Financial Services | City of Vancouver | $303,535 | +$15,405 (+5.3%) |
| 4 | F J ConnellDirector Legal Services & City Solicitor | City of Vancouver | $302,735 | +$8,462 (+2.9%) |
| 5 | S SinghGeneral Manager Community Services | City of Vancouver | $296,815 | +$34,675 (+13.2%) |
| 6 | K R LevittDeputy City Manager | City of Vancouver | $293,626 | +$57,398 (+24.3%) |
| 7 | L L LaclaireGeneral Manager - Engineering Services | City of Vancouver | $284,145 | +$56,091 (+24.6%) |
| 8 | D Rosa-BrailsfordGeneral Manager-Parks & Recreation | City of Vancouver | $274,629 | |
| 9 | T O'DonnellGeneral Manager Pds | City of Vancouver | $255,074 | +$52,076 (+25.7%) |
| 10 | J JENKYNSCity Manager | City of Victoria | $247,176 | +$146 (+0.1%) |
| 11 | A NaklickiChief Human Resources Officer | City of Vancouver | $242,836 | +$8,189 (+3.5%) |
| 12 | C De CastellChief Librarian | City of Vancouver | $240,895 | +$27,646 (+13.0%) |
| 13 | K L FryFire Chief - Fire & Rescue Services | City of Vancouver | $238,494 | new |
| 14 | T ZWORSKICity Solicitor | City of Victoria | $229,548 | −$4,493 (−1.9%) |
| 15 | S ThompsonDeputy City Manager / CFO | City of Victoria | $225,019 | new |
| 16 | H LawGeneral Manager Dbl | City of Vancouver | $208,299 | +$60,438 (+40.9%) |
| 17 | J AspinallDirector Financial Services | City of Vancouver | $207,803 | +$50,024 (+31.7%) |
| 18 | B KrezanDirector It Applications | City of Vancouver | $206,577 | +$34,814 (+20.3%) |
| 19 | M WittgensDeputy Gm Engineering | City of Vancouver | $202,306 | +$21,504 (+11.9%) |
| 20 | J M GreenbergSolicitor Team Lead | City of Vancouver | $201,203 | +$9,687 (+5.1%) |
| 21 | J S TwaSolicitor Team Lead | City of Vancouver | $200,401 | +$16,558 (+9.0%) |
| 22 | G MurraySolicitor Team Lead | City of Vancouver | $200,323 | new |
| 23 | I K DixonSolicitor Team Lead | City of Vancouver | $199,400 | +$13,959 (+7.5%) |
| 24 | T SOULLIEREDirector - Parks, Rec & Facilities | City of Victoria | $199,058 | −$3,896 (−1.9%) |
| 25 | S HaidDep Director Strategic Planning | City of Vancouver | $197,775 | +$5,823 (+3.0%) |
| 26 | M EnfeldtDirector Business Planning & Proj Supp | City of Vancouver | $195,508 | +$35,315 (+22.0%) |
| 27 | K HOESEDirector Sustain Planning & Com Dev | City of Victoria | $195,083 | +$9,447 (+5.1%) |
| 28 | C K OehlschlagerSolicitor Team Lead | City of Vancouver | $193,949 | +$10,106 (+5.5%) |
| 29 | G K MarohnDeputy Fire Chief | City of Vancouver | $190,333 | −$2,617 (−1.4%) |
| 30 | T ScollardDeputy Gm Engineering | City of Vancouver | $188,499 | +$19,243 (+11.4%) |
| 31 | S M JacksonDirector Business Services | City of Vancouver | $186,759 | new |
| 32 | J EvansDirector Real Estate Services | City of Vancouver | $186,555 | +$11,109 (+6.3%) |
| 33 | G ChengDirector Long Term Fin Strategy & Plan | City of Vancouver | $186,029 | +$9,915 (+5.6%) |
| 34 | C E MedlandDirector Strategic Ops & Orgl Effect | City of Vancouver | $185,972 | +$17,497 (+10.4%) |
| 35 | F LetourneuxSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $185,591 | +$16,131 (+9.5%) |
| 36 | R LeblancSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $185,591 | +$9,445 (+5.4%) |
| 37 | B JordanSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $185,591 | +$18,137 (+10.8%) |
| 38 | L BeatchDirector Orgl Health & Safety | City of Vancouver | $185,590 | +$13,786 (+8.0%) |
| 39 | T D MooreDeputy Fire Chief | City of Vancouver | $185,589 | +$16,159 (+9.5%) |
| 40 | K LiangSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $185,459 | +$9,526 (+5.4%) |
| 41 | D StevensDirector Of Emergency Management | City of Vancouver | $185,456 | +$14,871 (+8.7%) |
| 42 | A K GandhaDirector Parks | City of Vancouver | $185,223 | +$31,604 (+20.6%) |
| 43 | E MarleyCeo Vec (T) | City of Vancouver | $183,246 | +$19,281 (+11.8%) |
| 44 | P BELLEFONTAINEDirector of Eng & Public Works | City of Victoria | $182,755 | +$8,688 (+5.0%) |
| 45 | M ZakManaging Director Social Policy/Projects | City of Vancouver | $182,683 | +$9,243 (+5.3%) |
| 46 | D C SmithDirector Sustainability | City of Vancouver | $182,626 | +$4,849 (+2.7%) |
| 47 | K MuljiDir Eng Projects & Development Services | City of Vancouver | $182,218 | +$21,853 (+13.6%) |
| 48 | K H BeckSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $182,182 | +$12,414 (+7.3%) |
| 49 | K AujlaSenior Technical Specialist | City of Vancouver | $181,750 | −$22,866 (−11.2%) |
| 50 | D J HutchDirector Park Planning & Development | City of Vancouver | $181,566 | +$13,402 (+8.0%) |
| 51 | P StorerDirector Transportation | City of Vancouver | $181,455 | +$26,461 (+17.1%) |
| 52 | L PrescottDirector Strategic Planning & Prog Mgt | City of Vancouver | $180,529 | +$10,615 (+6.2%) |
| 53 | D B. GarrisonA/Director Housing Policy | City of Vancouver | $180,418 | +$17,168 (+10.5%) |
| 54 | C RobertsonA/Director Planning | City of Vancouver | $180,133 | +$23,426 (+14.9%) |
| 55 | N HrushowyA/Director Planning | City of Vancouver | $180,061 | +$14,593 (+8.8%) |
| 56 | D DjurkovicDirector Facilities Planning & Developme | City of Vancouver | $179,870 | +$9,963 (+5.9%) |
| 57 | P HsuDirector Facilities Operations | City of Vancouver | $179,729 | +$5,899 (+3.4%) |
| 58 | K C McNaneyDirector Special Projects | City of Vancouver | $179,704 | +$12,662 (+7.6%) |
| 59 | R D RenningDeputy Fire Chief | City of Vancouver | $179,655 | +$9,860 (+5.8%) |
| 60 | M ValizadehaslDistrict Building Inspector | City of Vancouver | $179,606 | +$82,646 (+85.2%) |
| 61 | L De SousaDirector Enterprise Technology | City of Vancouver | $178,857 | −$7,087 (−3.8%) |
| 62 | V S DixonSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,833 | +$9,373 (+5.5%) |
| 63 | K A. E. GrubbSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$5,971 (+3.5%) |
| 64 | J M MichaudSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$10,703 (+6.4%) |
| 65 | K NakanishiSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$11,323 (+6.8%) |
| 66 | G TsaiSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$12,657 (+7.6%) |
| 67 | J BillingSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$9,314 (+5.5%) |
| 68 | W ChanSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$9,138 (+5.4%) |
| 69 | S HorneSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$9,314 (+5.5%) |
| 70 | J A LamontSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$10,651 (+6.3%) |
| 71 | D LiSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$5,164 (+3.0%) |
| 72 | A M AguilarSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$11,323 (+6.8%) |
| 73 | N V CoricSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,774 | +$9,314 (+5.5%) |
| 74 | C M HerbertDeputy Fire Chief | City of Vancouver | $178,772 | +$11,871 (+7.1%) |
| 75 | N LueDirector Civic Theatres | City of Vancouver | $178,772 | +$15,258 (+9.3%) |
| 76 | B A MacKeySolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,763 | +$8,772 (+5.2%) |
| 77 | J G LancasterSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,631 | +$18,606 (+11.6%) |
| 78 | B HenselmannManaging Director Of Cultural Services | City of Vancouver | $178,295 | +$14,464 (+8.8%) |
| 79 | A ShamessDirector Solid Waste | City of Vancouver | $178,104 | +$9,295 (+5.5%) |
| 80 | J P TrackSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $178,098 | +$16,912 (+10.5%) |
| 81 | C KnightDirector Financial Planning | City of Vancouver | $177,927 | +$17,798 (+11.1%) |
| 82 | S EdwardsManager Public Bike Share | City of Vancouver | $177,440 | +$26,209 (+17.3%) |
| 83 | C ReedSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $177,428 | +$16,912 (+10.5%) |
| 84 | J ZammarDir Integrated Strategy & Utilities Plan | City of Vancouver | $177,149 | +$9,352 (+5.6%) |
| 85 | A CzeppelA/Chief Manager Ems | City of Vancouver | $176,555 | new |
| 86 | K GALEDirector Hr Business Partners | City of Vancouver | $175,930 | +$6,500 (+3.8%) |
| 87 | S KapoorDirector Of Business Unit Fp&A | City of Vancouver | $175,888 | +$28,741 (+19.5%) |
| 88 | S GoldsmithDirector Org Dev & Strategic Initiatives | City of Vancouver | $175,446 | +$20,847 (+13.5%) |
| 89 | P RalphDir Supply Chain Management | City of Vancouver | $174,602 | +$20,710 (+13.5%) |
| 90 | A ErfanChief Equity Officer | City of Vancouver | $173,436 | new |
| 91 | B T QuayleSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $173,254 | −$217 (−0.1%) |
| 92 | A DaviesSolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $173,234 | +$6,595 (+4.0%) |
| 93 | M SchwarkDirector Water Sewers District Energy | City of Vancouver | $172,630 | +$13,765 (+8.7%) |
| 94 | R BigelowProject Director And Ceo Vaha | City of Vancouver | $171,743 | +$18,103 (+11.8%) |
| 95 | M IbeyDirector Library Experience | City of Vancouver | $171,691 | +$19,596 (+12.9%) |
| 96 | D FinleySolicitor Iii | City of Vancouver | $171,538 | +$5,210 (+3.1%) |
| 97 | D E BooneEmergency Manager | City of Vancouver | $170,542 | +$22,623 (+15.3%) |
| 98 | A McCurdyDirector Digital Business Services | City of Vancouver | $169,603 | +$24,757 (+17.1%) |
| 99 | J MorrisonDirector Corporate Services - Library | City of Vancouver | $169,084 | +$11,209 (+7.1%) |
| 100 | R A BoruckFire Captain | City of Vancouver | $167,954 | +$53,088 (+46.2%) |
Largest employers
| Employer | People | Median | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Vancouver | 3,426 | $101,301 | $363M |
| City of Victoria | 470 | $91,233 | $45.8M |
Questions and answers
How many people were on the 2021 Cities' Sunshine List?
3,896 people paid $75,000 or more in 2021, at 2 employers, +12.5% on 2020 (3,462 people).
Who was the highest paid on the 2021 list?
P R Mochrie, City Manager at City of Vancouver, with a salary of $332,616.
What was the median salary on the 2021 list?
$100,342, +2.6% on 2020. It is the median of people paid $75,000 or more, not of every public employee.
Which employer had the most people on the list in 2021?
City of Vancouver, with 3,426 people.
When was the 2021 Cities' Sunshine List released?
In 2022. Each list covers the salaries paid in one year and is published after it ends.
What is “remuneration”?
The one pay figure each city publishes for each person, its remuneration, shown as published. Victoria also lists taxable benefits and payouts, and expenses, in separate columns, which are not shown; Vancouver's remuneration includes payouts. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $75,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Financial Information Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.