Salary disclosure · 2024
British Columbia Cities' Sunshine List 2024
Salaries paid in calendar year 2024, published in 2025 (the list often called the Cities' Sunshine List). 5,758 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
5,758
+23.2% vs 2023
Median salary
$106,431
+2.7% vs 2023
Total salaries
$649M
Employers
2
Top 100 highest paid in 2024
| # | Name | Employer | Remuneration | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P R MochrieCITY MANAGER | City of Vancouver | $387,110 | +$22,237 (+6.1%) |
| 2 | K R LevittDEPUTY CITY MANAGER | City of Vancouver | $337,689 | +$18,296 (+5.7%) |
| 3 | F J ConnellDIRECTOR LEGAL SERVICES & CITY SOLICITOR | City of Vancouver | $337,329 | +$16,867 (+5.3%) |
| 4 | S SinghDEPUTY CITY MANAGER | City of Vancouver | $336,599 | +$17,377 (+5.4%) |
| 5 | L L LaclaireGENERAL MANAGER - ENGINEERING SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $333,067 | +$21,889 (+7.0%) |
| 6 | K L FryFIRE CHIEF - FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $309,955 | +$21,165 (+7.3%) |
| 7 | C De CastellCHIEF LIBRARIAN | City of Vancouver | $307,731 | +$13,062 (+4.4%) |
| 8 | A AmroliaDEPUTY CITY MANAGER | City of Vancouver | $307,144 | +$13,808 (+4.7%) |
| 9 | S M JacksonGENERAL MANAGER-PARKS & RECREATION | City of Vancouver | $298,368 | +$61,920 (+26.2%) |
| 10 | M C MacDonellAUDITOR GENERAL | City of Vancouver | $293,410 | +$6,372 (+2.2%) |
| 11 | A NaklickiCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER | City of Vancouver | $289,633 | +$23,095 (+8.7%) |
| 12 | J JENKYNSCity Manager | City of Victoria | $283,067 | +$17,268 (+6.5%) |
| 13 | M WittgensGENERAL MANAGER COMMUNITY SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $278,208 | +$62,065 (+28.7%) |
| 14 | T SOULLIEREDeputy City Manager | City of Victoria | $247,387 | +$10,455 (+4.4%) |
| 15 | S THOMPSONDeputy City Mgr / CFO | City of Victoria | $247,387 | +$6,493 (+2.7%) |
| 16 | T ZWORSKICity Solicitor | City of Victoria | $247,387 | +$6,493 (+2.7%) |
| 17 | D C SmithDEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER | City of Vancouver | $245,338 | new |
| 18 | J AspinallDIRECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $242,826 | +$22,345 (+10.1%) |
| 19 | C OkellGENERAL MANAGER DBL | City of Vancouver | $235,790 | +$53,517 (+29.4%) |
| 20 | M EnfeldtCHIEF SAFETY OFFICER | City of Vancouver | $234,483 | +$16,587 (+7.6%) |
| 21 | S O CavillWORKING SITE SUPERVISOR II | City of Vancouver | $234,408 | +$23,844 (+11.3%) |
| 22 | G ChengDIRECTOR LONG TERM FIN STRATEGY & PLAN | City of Vancouver | $234,303 | +$19,267 (+9.0%) |
| 23 | M PontikisCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | City of Vancouver | $234,249 | +$22,431 (+10.6%) |
| 24 | C KnightGENERAL MANAGER FINANCIAL SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $233,426 | +$32,660 (+16.3%) |
| 25 | B HenselmannDEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER, ACT | City of Vancouver | $231,863 | +$32,759 (+16.5%) |
| 26 | K JONESAdvisor to the City Manager | City of Victoria | $231,649 | +$46,078 (+24.8%) |
| 27 | B PollardCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER | City of Vancouver | $229,367 | new |
| 28 | J S TwaSOLICITOR TEAM LEAD | City of Vancouver | $229,115 | +$13,696 (+6.4%) |
| 29 | J M GreenbergSOLICITOR TEAM LEAD | City of Vancouver | $229,115 | +$6,001 (+2.7%) |
| 30 | K HOESEDir-Sustain Planning & Com Dev | City of Victoria | $228,323 | +$6,431 (+2.9%) |
| 31 | I K DixonSOLICITOR TEAM LEAD | City of Vancouver | $228,304 | +$12,845 (+6.0%) |
| 32 | G MurraySOLICITOR TEAM LEAD | City of Vancouver | $228,060 | +$10,305 (+4.7%) |
| 33 | T HealyCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | City of Vancouver | $227,555 | +$30,061 (+15.2%) |
| 34 | F LetourneuxSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $227,522 | +$34,571 (+17.9%) |
| 35 | D FinleySOLICITOR TEAM LEAD | City of Vancouver | $226,982 | +$23,550 (+11.6%) |
| 36 | J ZammarDEPUTY GM ENGINEERING | City of Vancouver | $225,685 | +$34,145 (+17.8%) |
| 37 | T O'DonnellGENERAL MANAGER PDS | City of Vancouver | $225,027 | new |
| 38 | T ScollardDEPUTY GM ENGINEERING | City of Vancouver | $224,402 | +$15,511 (+7.4%) |
| 39 | D ATKINSONFire Chief | City of Victoria | $222,413 | +$14,428 (+6.9%) |
| 40 | J JENSENDirector, People and Culture | City of Victoria | $222,255 | +$14,417 (+6.9%) |
| 41 | J O'CONNORDeputy Director of Finance | City of Victoria | $218,450 | +$15,322 (+7.5%) |
| 42 | J MorrisonDIRECTOR CORPORATE SERVICES & CFO | City of Vancouver | $215,188 | +$25,066 (+13.2%) |
| 43 | M HENRY ShillitoDIRECTOR SPECIAL PROJECTS | City of Vancouver | $214,630 | +$33,502 (+18.5%) |
| 44 | D D CopelandFIREFIGHTER | City of Vancouver | $213,575 | −$9,209 (−4.1%) |
| 45 | P RalphDIR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT | City of Vancouver | $212,061 | +$22,095 (+11.6%) |
| 46 | L BeatchDIRECTOR RECOVERY & WELLNESS | City of Vancouver | $211,867 | +$13,215 (+6.7%) |
| 47 | T D MooreDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $211,755 | +$12,915 (+6.5%) |
| 48 | K LiangSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $211,419 | +$12,823 (+6.5%) |
| 49 | B T QuayleSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $211,419 | +$12,823 (+6.5%) |
| 50 | T K MacKDIRECTOR PARK PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT | City of Vancouver | $211,419 | +$36,736 (+21.0%) |
| 51 | P StorerDIRECTOR TRANSPORTATION | City of Vancouver | $211,352 | +$13,190 (+6.7%) |
| 52 | R LeblancSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $211,264 | +$12,668 (+6.4%) |
| 53 | P RANTUCCIDir of Strategic Real Estate | City of Victoria | $210,021 | +$6,893 (+3.4%) |
| 54 | S M. KellockDIRECTOR RECREATION | City of Vancouver | $209,464 | +$16,894 (+8.8%) |
| 55 | M SchwarkDIRECTOR WATER & UTILITIES MANAGEMENT | City of Vancouver | $208,889 | +$17,017 (+8.9%) |
| 56 | M BryantSENIOR DIRECTOR INDIGENOUS RELATIONS | City of Vancouver | $208,726 | +$28,105 (+15.6%) |
| 57 | M PALMERChief Information Officer | City of Victoria | $208,665 | +$13,503 (+6.9%) |
| 58 | K AujlaSENIOR TECHNICAL SPECIALIST | City of Vancouver | $208,496 | +$20,376 (+10.8%) |
| 59 | C RobertsonDIRECTOR, CITY-WIDE & REGIONAL PLANNING | City of Vancouver | $208,482 | +$6,734 (+3.3%) |
| 60 | W PereiraBATTALION CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $208,029 | +$32,161 (+18.3%) |
| 61 | D StevensDIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT | City of Vancouver | $207,729 | +$9,133 (+4.6%) |
| 62 | K H BeckSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $207,679 | +$12,611 (+6.5%) |
| 63 | S JOHNSONDirector, Comms and Engagement | City of Victoria | $207,507 | +$17,212 (+9.0%) |
| 64 | P M ImpeyGENERAL MANAGER FINANCIAL SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $207,397 | −$114,279 (−35.5%) |
| 65 | K LeckovicCITY CLERK | City of Vancouver | $206,478 | +$122,605 (+146.2%) |
| 66 | A K GandhaDIRECTOR PARKS | City of Vancouver | $206,400 | +$7,631 (+3.8%) |
| 67 | E MarleyMANAGING DIRECTOR ARTS & CULTURE (T) | City of Vancouver | $206,199 | +$6,684 (+3.4%) |
| 68 | J EvansDIRECTOR REAL ESTATE SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $206,183 | +$10,645 (+5.4%) |
| 69 | G K MarohnDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $205,961 | +$10,545 (+5.4%) |
| 70 | S KapoorDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS UNIT FP&A | City of Vancouver | $205,529 | +$15,847 (+8.4%) |
| 71 | R BigelowMANAGING DIRECTOR NMHDO | City of Vancouver | $205,230 | +$13,690 (+7.1%) |
| 72 | T J.W. FeltsFIRE CAPTAIN | City of Vancouver | $205,211 | −$14,757 (−6.7%) |
| 73 | D KooSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $204,486 | +$12,812 (+6.7%) |
| 74 | T ConnellyDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $204,443 | +$12,446 (+6.5%) |
| 75 | S PangaliaDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $204,333 | +$9,377 (+4.8%) |
| 76 | R D RenningDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $204,291 | +$12,160 (+6.3%) |
| 77 | N LueDIRECTOR CIVIC THEATRES | City of Vancouver | $204,140 | +$12,600 (+6.6%) |
| 78 | D B. GarrisonDIRECTOR, HOUSING POLICY & REGULATION | City of Vancouver | $204,133 | +$8,839 (+4.5%) |
| 79 | K NakanishiSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $204,052 | +$12,447 (+6.5%) |
| 80 | S GoldsmithDIRECTOR TALENT STRATEGIES | City of Vancouver | $204,026 | +$5,328 (+2.7%) |
| 81 | C ReedSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $204,012 | +$12,364 (+6.5%) |
| 82 | C HughesDIRECTOR, FACILITIES MGMT & OP EXC | City of Vancouver | $203,958 | +$25,377 (+14.2%) |
| 83 | A M AguilarSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 84 | J G LancasterSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$8,852 (+4.5%) |
| 85 | A McCurdyDIRECTOR DIGITAL BUSINESS SERVICES | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 86 | K A. E. GrubbSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$11,271 (+5.8%) |
| 87 | J P TrackSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$11,694 (+6.1%) |
| 88 | N HrushowyDIRECTOR, COMMUNITY PLANNING | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 89 | V S DixonSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 90 | W ChanSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 91 | J M MichaudSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 92 | D LiSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$5,344 (+2.7%) |
| 93 | J A LamontSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 94 | G TsaiSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $203,940 | +$12,400 (+6.5%) |
| 95 | R WeeksDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | City of Vancouver | $203,917 | +$34,816 (+20.6%) |
| 96 | R McNuttFIRE CAPTAIN | City of Vancouver | $202,124 | +$10,492 (+5.5%) |
| 97 | D ClementsSOLICITOR III | City of Vancouver | $201,122 | +$14,182 (+7.6%) |
| 98 | M ShojiDIRECTOR ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS & INTEG | City of Vancouver | $198,764 | +$9,572 (+5.1%) |
| 99 | S HicksCHIEF LICENSE INSPECTOR | City of Vancouver | $197,837 | +$42,600 (+27.4%) |
| 100 | W DOYLEDirector of Eng & Public Works | City of Victoria | $197,801 | new |
Largest employers
| Employer | People | Median | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Vancouver | 5,095 | $107,971 | $580M |
| City of Victoria | 663 | $96,497 | $69.9M |
Questions and answers
How many people were on the 2024 Cities' Sunshine List?
5,758 people paid $75,000 or more in 2024, at 2 employers, +23.2% on 2023 (4,674 people).
Who was the highest paid on the 2024 list?
P R Mochrie, CITY MANAGER at City of Vancouver, with a salary of $387,110.
What was the median salary on the 2024 list?
$106,431, +2.7% on 2023. 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 2024?
City of Vancouver, with 5,095 people.
When was the 2024 Cities' Sunshine List released?
In 2025. 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.