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.
Christopher Van Bargen
Christopher Van Bargen served as the Captain at City of Kitchener in 2023, received an annual salary of $131,979.19 and a taxable benefit of $465.25, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$132,444.44
Total paid in 2023
$131,979.19
Salary
$465.25
Taxable Benefit
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Find Christopher on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, Christopher experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.44% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2023, Christopher's total pay had risen by 19.37% compared to the pay in 2008. 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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| 2023 | Captain | $131,979 | $465 | ⇩ -5.50% |
| 2022 | Captain | $139,721 | $435 | ⇩ -0.73% |
| 2021 | Captain | $140,772 | $420 | ⇧ 2.92% |
| 2020 | Captain | $136,722 | $469 | ⇧ 1.19% |
| 2019 | Captain | $135,086 | $488 | ⇩ -1.61% |
| 2018 | Captain | $137,320 | $473 | ⇧ 6.27% |
| 2017 | Captain | $129,198 | $467 | ⇧ 2.13% |
| 2016 | Captain | $126,497 | $464 | ⇧ 1.47% |
| 2015 | Captain | $124,730 | $390 | ⇧ 4.58% |
| 2014 | Captain | $119,340 | $299 | ⇧ 7.14% |
| 2013 | Captain | $111,390 | $273 | ⇧ 4.23% |
| 2012 | Captain | $106,918 | $219 | ⇩ -9.75% |
| 2011 | Captain | $118,440 | $269 | ⇧ 14.14% |
| 2009 | Captain | $103,717 | $285 | ⇩ -6.26% |
| 2008 | Captain | $110,651 | $300 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 37 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Kitchener.
10 out of 37 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Boreham | $161,660 | $453 |
| James O'sullivan | $152,261 | $454 |
| Stephen Young | $152,082 | $487 |
| Peter Weber | $151,077 | $454 |
| Todd Chinnick | $147,772 | $453 |
| Patrick Mcdonald | $146,966 | $454 |
| Scott Woods | $145,496 | $453 |
| Jason Zinger | $144,504 | $454 |
| Norm Harper | $143,807 | $454 |
| James Eddleston | $143,389 | $454 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2094 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2094 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $239,184 |
| Craig Lester | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $234,167 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $231,654 |
| Dany Vieira | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $230,663 |
| Ted Kular | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $228,610 |
| Colin Braney | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $226,946 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $227,506 |
| Daniel Walsh | Captain | Town of Deep River | $224,453 |
| Bill Papakonstantinou | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $225,411 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $222,093 |