The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Chris Tamaya
Chris Tamaya served as the Firefighter at City of Markham in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,577.16 and a taxable benefit of $405.86, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Chris has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$128,983.02
Total paid in 2024
$128,577.16
Salary
$405.86
Taxable Benefit
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Find Chris on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Firefighter |
| Employer : | City of Markham |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Chris experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.29% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Markham. By 2024, Chris's total pay had risen by 16.25% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Chris's tenure as Firefighter, there has been a significant 16.60% rise in compensation over the past 6 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Firefighter | $128,577 | $406 | ⇩ -3.57% |
| 2023 | Firefighter | $133,363 | $401 | ⇧ 3.43% |
| 2022 | Firefighter | $128,848 | $485 | ⇧ 0.09% |
| 2021 | Firefighter | $128,743 | $468 | ⇧ 4.16% |
| 2020 | Firefighter | $123,598 | $456 | ⇧ 0.70% |
| 2019 | Firefighter | $122,752 | $439 | ⇧ 11.36% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | $110,160 | $462 | ⇩ -14.68% |
| 2017 | First Class Firefighter | $129,235 | $414 | ⇧ 16.85% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Firefighter | $110,551 | $402 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 157 employees who held exactly same position title ( Firefighter ) in the City of Markham.
10 out of 157 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Daryn Ackers | $119,491 | $382 |
| Daniel Allen | $116,207 | $382 |
| Luke Andrews | $116,207 | $382 |
| William Andrews | $126,581 | $382 |
| Raymond Auld | $109,222 | $372 |
| John Barber | $126,830 | $382 |
| Luke Barron | $120,661 | $382 |
| Matthew Batten | $120,520 | $382 |
| Michael Beishuizen | $111,229 | $372 |
| Stephan Belisle | $120,033 | $406 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5827 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 5827 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W.d. Burland | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $248,678 |
| Jerome Jung | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $241,262 |
| Kurt Poyhonen | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $233,987 |
| Kristin G Chraba | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $227,401 |
| Drew R.w. Fowlie | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $224,385 |
| Samuel Gautreau | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,928 |
| Danny A Fortun | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,752 |
| Jason Craig Horner | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,393 |
| Robert Lennon | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $217,151 |
| Douglas Currey | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $213,974 |