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Ian Edward Smith

Chief Operating Officer / Chef de l’exploitation at Metrolinx / Metrolinx. On Ontario’s disclosure list 3 years between 2019 and 2023.

Salary disclosure2023
Ian Edward Smith
Chief Operating Officer / Chef de l’exploitation
Metrolinx / Metrolinx
Salary paid
$170,192.50
Taxable benefits
$0.00
Total disclosed
$170,192.50
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2022: −$153,439 (−47.4%)
3years on
the list

Among 75 people with the title “Chief Operating Officer / Chef de l’exploitation” in 2023

Paid more than 53% of them. Their median: $169,287.

Among 3,037 people at Metrolinx / Metrolinx in 2023

403rd highest paid. Their median: $124,028.

Paid more than 91% of everyone on the 2023 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2019$196,454
2022$323,632$147,165
2023$170,193$169,287

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2023Metrolinx / MetrolinxChief Operating Officer / Chef de l’exploitation · moved here$170,193$0−$153,439
2022MetrolinxChief Operating Officer / Chef de l’exploitation$323,632$711
2019MetrolinxChief Operating Officer/Chef de l�exploitation$196,454$240

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Questions and answers

Why is Ian Edward Smith on the disclosure list?

Metrolinx / Metrolinx paid Ian Edward Smith $170,193 in 2023. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.

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Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal