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James Mechano

City of Toronto/District Chief – Operations

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$161,663

Total compensation $163,511, including $1,848 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#415

City of Toronto

Years on List

8

2013–2020

Peak Salary

$161,663

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,744 in 2013 to $163,511 in 2020.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320142016201720192020
Total compensation, 2013–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2020

$127,982 in 2013 is worth about $171,129 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020District Chief – OperationsCity Of Toronto$161,663
2019District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$143,071
2018District Chief OperationsCity of Toronto$136,806
2017Captain OperationCity of Toronto$136,965
2016Captain OperationCity of Toronto$117,797
2015Captain OperationCity of Toronto$120,504
2014Captain OperationCity of Toronto$123,576
2013Captain OperationCity of Toronto$127,982

On the List
2020

Across Ontario, the 2020 median for District Chief Operations was $148,815; James Mechano's $161,663 salary sat about 9% above it. James Mechano was the #415 highest-paid of 7,239 people City of Toronto disclosed in 2020, with total compensation of $163,511. City of Toronto's 2020 median disclosed salary was $115,178; James Mechano's $161,663 sat about 40% above it. James Mechano has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Toronto 8 times, 2013–2020.

Also at City of Toronto
2020

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